Recap: 32nd Annual Great Valentine Gala
February 11, 2016 by deblewis
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The Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled People celebrated their 32nd anniversary of hosting The Great Valentine Day Gala on Saturday, February 6th, at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto. Over 400 guests attended and enjoyed food, wine and a live performance from David Clayton Thomas. To raise additional funds, guests could purchase a tombola gift for $60. Suhana Meharchand did an outstanding job as the Master of Ceremony. 
This gala is the number one fundraising event for CFPDP. The gala has had over 22,000 people attend since it started in 1985, raised over $25 million, and has become a glittering showcase for the unheralded achievements of physically challenged Canadians everywhere.
Afraid you’re losing all of your retirement savings in the stock market?
February 10, 2016 by deblewis
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Light meal will be served. Cash bar.
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Because winter CAN be delicious! Winterlicious 2016
February 3, 2016 by deblewis
Filed under Ask Deb, Contest, Past Events, Toronto
Here is a selection of special foodie events during the 2016 Winterlicious festival:
| February 3, 2016: | A Demo of charcuterie and curingSavour São Miguel |
| February 4-6, 2016: | Date Night |
| February 4, 2016: | Bangkok Nights |
| February 5-6, 2016:February 6-7, 2016: | Uptown AbbeyHigh Tea |
| February 8, 2016: | Wok N’ Roll |
| February 10, 2016: | An evening inspired by Song DongPasta making with Chef Saverio Macri |
| February 11, 2016: | Date NightBangkok Nights |
You wont want to miss this savory contest – Pay with Interac and Enter to Win
This year the presenting sponsor, Interac will be hosting an exclusive black themed 5 course dinner, with a menu designed to awaken your senses and leave an ever lasting impression it is an event you wont want to miss! BUT sadly this is one event you won’t be able to make a reservation for
In order to be a part of this unique dining experience you must…
- Dine at one of the 200 Winterlicious Restaurants before February 12th
- Pay with your Interac Debit and KEEP your receipt!
- Head over to https://www.interac-winterlicious.ca/ upload a copy of your receipt and fill in a little about you (Don’t forget to mention your server for a chance to help THEM win $1000)
Complete contest rules and regulations here http://interac.ca/en/winterlicious2016
Contest closes February 17, 2016
Good Luck!
Good Luck!
The 32nd Annual Great Valentine Gala
January 14, 2016 by deblewis
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The yearly Great Valentine Gala will be held on Saturday, February 6th, at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto. This gala is the number one fundraising event for CFPDP. The gala has had over 22,000 people attend since it started in 1985, raised over $25 million, and has become a glittering showcase for the unheralded achievements of physically challenged Canadians everywhere. Its driving force has been Toronto businessman, philanthropist and CFPDP founder Vim Kochhar. There will be approximitaly 400 guests attending this years gala. There will be balloons sold for the Tombola raffle, at a value of $60, with a mystery prize to win in every balloon.
The event will begin with a wonderful reception at 6:00pm, hosted in the Ontario Room, where guests will enjoy live music by Canadian singer, David Clayton-Thomas. Guests will have a chance to a beverage and mix and mingle with one another before the night begins. Following the reception, everyone will take their seats in the Canadian Ballroom and enjoy a fabulous dinner at 7:00pm. Starting promptly at 8:30pm the awards will be handed out and the winners at the gala will be invited to take group photos. And finally, after all the awards are handed out the real party will begin. Show Time will begin at 9:30pm as guests will enjoy more fantastic beverages, the best live music possible and great company!
CityEvents Gift Guide: Buy Local
December 21, 2015 by torontocityevents6@gmail.com torontocityevents6@gmail.com
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City Events Holiday Gift Giving Guide
The holidays are almost here and the City Events team is getting in the spirit of giving! We’ve put together this fabulous holiday gift guide to help you find the best gifts for everyone on your list. With deals this good, you can even treat yourself to a few gifts too!
Make your new year’s resolution to ditch those damaging elastics and try the Hair Slinky, the latest innovation in hair care. These stylish bands keep your hair in place and damage-free without those annoying creases. Buy 3 and get 1 free OR Buy 1 and get a free gift bag when you use promo code: CITY EVENTS – http://www.hairslinky.com/
Satin Pillowcases
Your cotton pillowcase could be damaging your skin and hair! Try swapping it for something satin or silk instead. The high-sheen fabric does wonders for preventing wrinkles, minimizing hair damage and maintaining your blow-dry style for longer. See why everyone is talking about this life-changing beauty secret. – http://lavitaglam.com
Huntress – Selling Fine Jewelry at Cost

Huntress is having a massive jewellery and handbag sale! Get the runway look for less and save thousands on selected designs. Each luxury item was created by a collective of designers and embodies the lifestyle of every high-fashion huntress on your list. Each gem was handpicked from around the globe on the Travel Channel’s TV series Gem Hunt. Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime deal. – http://www.huntress.com/
Shay Lowe, one of Canada’s Top 15 designers brightens up the holidays with her sparkling, new TSC collection. Her bold designs are a favourite among celebs and have been featured in countless fashion shows and magazines. Shay’s motto “be extraordinary” is reflected in her statement pieces, which make luxury jewels affordable for every fashionista in your life. Get the look here –
Skip the cliché bottle of wine and give the holiday gift that everyone will cherish. Eve Likes Green repurposes textiles creating unique handmade napkin bundles, gift-wrap, ribbon, headboards and banquette backboards. These locally made, environmentally friendly housewares are a conscious gift that helps the planet and looks beautiful too! -












