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An EXCITING dance event to support Toronto People with AIDS Foundation

posted Wednesday, November 22, 2017

by: in Bar/Club, Charity, Dance, Entertaining, Featured Events, Uncategorized

Some of my most favourite people are people who like to dance, so when Brian Torner, Director of The Continental Dance Club, asked me to be Master of Ceremonies at an event he was creating for December 1st, I gladly jumped on board. I got to know Brian through a common friend, and the more […]

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It’s the 16th ANNUAL LGBT Youth Awards

posted Friday, October 13, 2017

by: in Activism, Charity, Events

Some of My Most Favourite People in the community are anyone who works with youth. I see our work with youth as one of the most important things we do as a community. The Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line provides service for youth, by youth that affirms the experiences and aspirations of LGBTQ2S youth […]

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“Send The Right Message” LGBTQ Youth-Led Campaign Launches Sept 26, 2017

posted Thursday, September 21, 2017

by: in Activism, Charity, Lesbian, Pride, Queer, Toronto, Trans

Planned Parenthood Toronto launches a new campaign encouraging straight and cisgender youth to challenge everyday instances of homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia. The LGBTQ Youth Initiative at Planned Parenthood Toronto will launch Send the Right Message on September 26th, 2017. This LGBTQ youth-led campaign provides resources for straight and cisgender youth who want to help improve […]

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“We’re Funny That Way Foundation” Donates $30,000 to Toronto LGBTQ Drop-in Centre

posted Monday, September 11, 2017

by: in Activism, Celebrity, Charity, Comedy, Lesbian, Queer, Toronto

The We’re Funny That Way Foundation, producer of the ground-breaking queer performance festival, We’re Funny That Way, is proud to announce that the recipient of a $30,000 grants is Toby’s Place in Scarborough, Ontario. Toby’s Place is a new drop-in centre for all LGBTQ+ youth and their friends and allies in south west Scarborough. A […]

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AIDS Walk Toronto – Sept 10, 2017

posted Wednesday, September 6, 2017

by: in Activism, Charity, Events, Featured Events, Outdoors, Pride, Queer, Sports, Toronto

The annual AIDS Walk Toronto happens on Sunday, September 10th, 2017, and organizers are looking forward to another spectacular turnout. Help end stigma, and join thousands of Canadians across the country in giving your support to those living with HIV and AIDS. The Scotiabank AIDS Walk Toronto takes place at Barbara Hall Park, where festivities begin […]

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CANFAR’s “Can You Do Lunch” event raises money for HIV and AIDS

posted Friday, June 16, 2017

by: in Activism, Celebrity, Charity, Events, Fashion, Featured Events, Pride, Queer, Toronto

CANFAR‘s fifth annual luncheon, Can You Do Lunch? was attended by business and philanthropic leaders, who joined together in the fight against HIV and AIDS on June 12th at the Four Seasons Hotel Toronto. Hosted by Co-chairs Shawn Hewson and Ruth Promislow, Founders, of Bustle Clothing, and with guest speakers including Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne in conversation with […]

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Function in the Junction – June 22, 2017 (Toronto)

posted Thursday, June 15, 2017

by: in Activism, Celebrity, Charity, Dining, Events, Featured Events, Music, Toronto

Toronto culinary star Anthony Rose heads west to showcase his skills at Function in the Junction on June 22nd, in support of  Haiti School Building Project. Rose has made a name for himself as the brains behind popular Toronto establishments as Rose and Sons, Fat Pasha,Big Crow, Bar Begonia and, Schmaltz Appetizing. This eclectic mix of restaurants has turned Dupont Street into […]

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EVENT – Connecting the community with LGBTQ friendly businesses – June 21, 2017 (Toronto)

posted Tuesday, June 13, 2017

by: in Charity, Events, Featured Events, Music, Pride, Queer, Toronto

Are you a business owner? Are you a consumer? Do you want to toast your pride on a fantastic patio part of a stunning venue, while listening to music and enjoying a show by Toronto’s own superstar drag queen Donnarama? Pride Business Cocktail Reception is a fantastic event put together for the second year by […]

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Counterpoint Community Orchestra premieres “Elegy for Orlando” – June 10, 2017 (Toronto)

posted Wednesday, June 7, 2017

by: in Activism, Charity, Events, Featured Events, Music, Queer, Toronto

LGBTQ orchestra premieres Elegy for Orlando and the Toronto premiere of Mennonite Piano Concerto on Saturday, June 10th at Saint Luke’s United Church Counterpoint Community Orchestra is pleased to announce its third concert of the 2016/17 Season, Love & Light: Celebrating Canada 150 with Pride. This concert will showcase the dynamism that has sustained the […]

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REVIEW – Toronto INSPIRE Awards

posted Monday, June 5, 2017

by: in Activism, Celebrity, Charity, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Montreal, Music, Pride, Queer, Toronto, Trans

INSPIRE Awards was pure community magic on Friday June 2nd. Attended by hundreds of members of our LGBTQ community, friends, families, allies, and the media, the theme for this year’s celebration was #WeAreFamily. After enjoying a fantastic reception with some wonderful garden entertainment, guests made their way to the Great Hall for a seated awards […]

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