Category: Sports
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CNE: Let’s Go To The Ex (2019)
Nearly 1.5 million people are estimated to have attended the CNE this year. It’s great. The community has certainly come in droves. We attribute that to some great programming, great Bandshell lineup, great festival food activation spaces, and they have come out in big numbers John Peco, CNE”s Chief Officer of Business Development and Innovation
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UPCOMING: The Fourth Annual OssFest
Live Music Stage featuring Common Deer, Ariana Gillis, Evan Redsky and more! OssFest returns for the fourth annual pedestrian take over on the Ossington Avenue Strip between Dundas Street West and Queen Street West! On Saturday, July 27, 2019 OssFest will feature free, all day programming including a Live Music Stage, SuperKick’d Wrestling and much more! The OssFest Outdoor […]
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UPCOMING: Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) — Aug 17 – Sept 3, 2018
With 1.5 million visitors each year, the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) is one of the largest fairs in North America. Eighteen (18) days of fun for everyone includes a wide variety of entertainment & events. From concerts & celebrity chef demonstrations, midway rides & games, a working farm, animals, parades, and sports. Of course, the […]
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CELEBRATION: JOSE BAUTISTA – Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees (Sep 24, 2017)
The “bat flip“? Where were you? If you watched that game, like many Canadians, you know precisely where you were when one of the most iconic sports moments rocked the country. Plenty of publications have written homage to Jose Bautista’s impact with the Toronto Blue Jays recently: Globe & Mail, Sportsnet, National Post and TSN […]
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MICHAEL GARRON HOSPITAL’S 2nd GRAND SLAM DRAFT NIGHT PARTY @Muzik (May 13, 2016)
Words+Interview: Sumona Roy Hall of Famer Roberto Alomar and Andre (The Hawk) Dawson teamed up with Major League Baseball Alumni for a good cause – Michael Garron Hospital’s Grand SlamCelebrity Softball Tournament. The Grand Slam Celebrity Softball Tournament was sponsored by Toronto Honda, Toronto Kia and Scotiabank, is a baseball fundraising event in the GTA. Fundraising teams had the privilege of playing […]
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PLAYERS’ GALA | MLSE Foundation | MLSE Launchpad @Mattamy Athletic Center (Dec 10, 2015)
Words+Interview: Sumona Roy The players Gala was presented by Blackberry with the chance for sports fans to mix and mingle with their favorite Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Raptor or Toronto FC player, the coaches and alumni were at the Mattamy Athletic Center (or as we still refer to it as the old”Maple Leaf Gardens”) supporting the MLS […]
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THE GIANTS Of AFRICA – CELEBRATION OF NELSON MANDELA @Air Canada Centre (Dec 5, 2015)
Words+Interview: Sumona Roy Giants of Africa – Celebrating Nelson Mandela Giants of Africa hosts several events each year with the support of several charitable organizations with the goal of raising awareness and creating partnerships with the Nelson Mandela Foundation. The prime goal is to raise awareness and assist the youth of Africa to have an education and […]