© 2020 TorontoArtsandEvents On Thursday, February 20, 2020, Toronto Arts and Events had the pleasure of attending the opening night party for the Thirteenth Annual Artist Project, held inside the Better Living Centre. As Canada’s largest annual arts and culture events, The Artist Project provides a platform for established and emerging artists from across Canada…
Relaxing at the Beach © 2020 TorontoArtsandEvents. Torontoartsandevents went to the Dominican Republic, staying at the Casa Marina Reef Resort near the town of Sosúa which is located in the northern coast between the city of Puerto Plata and the villa of Cabarete. It is a well managed resort with good food, excellent beaches and…
© 2020 TorontoArtsandEvents. The Toronto Automobile Dealers Association is holding the 2020 Canadian International Auto Show from February 14 to 23, 2020 in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. With over 600,000 square feet of displays and engaging exhibits, the car manufacturers displayed their new vehicles and innovations. TorontoArtsandEvents’ favorites are: Electric Avenue & Test Drive:…
The Honourable David C. Onley © 2020 Torontoartsandevents The Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons held the Great Valentine Gala on February 8, 2020 at the redesigned Royal York hotel in Toronto. According to organizers it has raised over $35 million in support of physically challenged Canadians everywhere. “It’s changed the way we think about…
Co-chairs, Vanessa Yeung & Claire MacNamara © 2020 Torontoartsandevents The Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario (POGO) held its big sexy POGO PJ Party in Toronto on February 6, 2020 at Ricarda’s to raise money to continue to make a difference in the lives of children and their families. POGO provides ongoing advanced care for children…
On January 16th, 2020, the Interior Design Show (IDS20) kicked off their annual four-day design exposition. As one of the most successful recurring design events in Canadian history (twenty-two years and counting), the Interior Design Show became the place to see innovative products, meet up-and-coming and established design talent, and check out panels and seminars…
Recently, Torontoartsandevents was on assignment in Portugal. We found Portugal to be a very warm, safe and friendly country with a lot to offer. The Portuguese have decriminalized the use of all illegal drugs – ended the “war on drugs” – which has resulted in a very safe country. We centered out stay in Lisbon…
On Thursday, October 31st, 2019, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) threw one of the biggest Halloween parties the city has ever seen! The TIFF Bell Lightbox was transformed into the TIFF Boom Box, TIFF’s annual Halloween party that raises funds for TIFF’s charitable endeavours. Since its inception, the event has raised over $1.3 million…
© 2019 TorontoArtsandEvents The twenty-fourth annual Eat to the Beat fundraiser was held on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019 at Roy Thomson Hall. It’s the only culinary event in Canada to exclusively feature the talent of sixty female chefs, coming together to benefit the Canadian Cancer Society. Founded twenty-four years ago by sisters Lisa and Abby…
© 2019 TorontoArtsandEvents Toronto Taste’s guests had access to fifty of Toronto’s best restaurants for a great evening in support of Second Harvest on June 9, 2019 at the stunning & beautiful Evergreen Brick Works. It was transformed into a circus with fortune-tellers, fire-eaters, acrobats and aerialists. Guests tasted fine wines, spirits and craft beers…