Events for May 2011.
Artists of Tomorrow
We dropped by Sherway Gardens in mid-April for the 15th anniversary celebration of the Smart Start Student Art Show. We were highly impressed with the eclectic works of art from ov...more
Art for the Sake of Charities
Kingsway-Lambton Church held its 14th annual Art for Goodness' Sake art show and sale on April 9th, featuring over 30 regional artists. Visitors had a chance to meet the artists as...more
Dracula: The Puppet Show
Eatonville Library's youth advisory group created and presented an original puppet show about what happens to poor Dracula when he can't afford the upkeep on his castle. His clever...more
Frank O'Dea Gives Back
Frank O'Dea went from being a homeless young man panhandling on the street to co-founding Second Cup. The celebrated entrepreneur, philanthropist and internationally recognized adv...more
Zumba for Japan
Light up the Floor held a huge dance party on April 9th to help the Red Cross for Japan Relief, and SNAP was there to sweat along for the cause. Hundreds took part in this fun even...more
KCM Hosts Eclectic Show
The Kingsway Conservatory of Music welcomed dozens of visitors to a stellar vocal and piano performance by Pamela MacDonald and Carissa Neufeld on April 10th. From American songboo...more
Transforming Trauma into Triumph
The Gatehouse hosted a groundbreaking day-long conference on April 11th at the Toronto Police Training College. A number of high-profile keynote speakers in the medical, law enforc...more
RBC Opens New Branch
RBC Royal Bank recently expanded its footprint in the west end with the April 11th opening of the newest Etobicoke branch at the intersection of The Queensway and Park Lawn Road. T...more
Taking Steps to Improve Health Care
Etobicoke Centre MPP Donna Cansfield's April Seniors' Advisory Group meeting at the Etobicoke Civic Centre welcomed representatives from St. Joseph's Health Centre and Trillium Hea...more
Lakestock Raises Awareness
Postgraduate students from Humber Lakeshore’s Public Relations Graduate Certificate program invited SNAP to an alcohol awareness event, dubbed Lakestock's Moderation Nation, on A...more
Local Swimmers Attend Canada Games
At the recent 2011 Canada Games held in Halifax during the month of March, our Ontario synchronized swim team performed well coming third in the team event. Four local swimmers Nat...more
Walk It Out: Humber Fashion Show
Humber College’s Fashion Institute and graduating students from the Fashion Arts diploma program presented their annual fashion show, Walk It Out: From Dusk To Dawn, on April 12t...more
Let Home Equity Work For You
The RBC Dundas and Wilmar branch invited the community to a seminar April 12th with investment experts Rita Taccogna and Ruby Zgheib. The presenters shared tips on how to use your ...more
Seeking Career Success
Java Joe's on Dundas St. West hosted a seminar April 12th on a very hot topic: career success in changing times. Presenter Angelo Di Giorgio of Career Dynamics discussed the import...more
Studies in Single Malt
The Kingsway's Henry VIII Ale House hosted its regular scotch tasting on April 12th and SNAP was there to observe the action (no imbibing while on duty, of course). There was some ...more
Anne & Gilbert By KOB
We dropped by Kingsway Lambton United Church in mid-April where students from Kids On Broadway were getting ready for the production of an original, new Canadian musical which will...more
Early Morning Networking
The smell of waffles and fresh coffee greeted local business people at the April 14th meeting of the Bloor West BNI, held at Caffe Demetre. As usual, each participant had 30 second...more
A Banquet for Funds
William Osler Health System Foundation’s annual Vaisakhi Banquet saw over 400 people gathered for an evening celebrating the Punjabi New Year at Verdi Hospitality Centre in Malto...more
Meals on Wheels Honours Volunteers
Volunteers are the backbone of the Canadian Red Cross Meals on Wheels program in Etobicoke. During National Volunteer Week they had the opportunity to enjoy a meal together at the ...more
Kaleidoscope
A spectacular showcase of student arts attracted hundreds of visitors to Father John Redmond CSS and Regional Arts Centre on April 14th. Kaleidoscope, the largest such event in the...more
