Events for January 2013.
Debra DiGiovanni Comedy Show at City Playhouse
Thornhill’s City Playhouse Theatre recently hosted a few of Canada’s homegrown, world-class comics on December 7th, giving audiences a great opportunity to kick back and enjoy ...more
Build-A-Bear Workshop Toy Drive
Across the nation, Canadian citizens were welcome to visit any Build-A-Bear Workshop and drop off a new, unwrapped toy for the Salvation Army. Or, if they wished, they had the oppo...more
JRCC Chanukah Wonderland
As Vaughan is itself, an extremely multicultural place to live, work, and play in, the holiday season as filled with people of different faiths and cultures showcasing just how thy...more
American Guild of Music 18th Annual Music Competition
Beginning on Friday November 23rd 2012, The American Guild of Music held its 18th Annual music competition at the Delta Meadowvale Hotel in Mississauga. Music students competed in ...more
Youth Bocce Canada's Christmas Banquet
Over 350 athletes with disabilities in York Region and the GTA benefit from the work done by Youth Bocce Canada, which uses the sport to promote social skills, good sportsmanship, ...more
Vaughan Panthers Minor Bantam AA Toy Donation
The Vaughan Panthers were doing more than just scoring goals on the ice last month. On Monday,December 10th, the Vaughan Panthers Minor Bantam AA Team came together as a team off ...more
Minister Fantino Pitches in at Local Food Bank
On December 8th, Mr. and Mrs. Fantino, with over 25 members of the Vaughan Conservative Association and family members, volunteered at the Vaughan Food Bank as a way to give back d...more
Make A Wish Event at Dave & Buster's
On November 29th, Dave & Buster's hosted the Make A Wish Event - in attendance were 90 excited children - many of whom were past Wish Kids themselves. D&B was recognized for granti...more
Vaughan's own Rugcutterz takes home the GOLD
Rugcutterz Danz Artz is extremely proud of the dance team that won the Gold Medal for Canada at the International Dance Organization in Germany. Stefano Gallelli, Lenna Andriano, R...more
Ward 5 Civic Heroes Awarded
Vaughan Council presented the City’s Civic Hero Award to residents Linda Orriell and Marilyn Braude on November 27th. Ms. Orriell and Ms. Braude were recognized for their commitm...more
City of Vaughan Menorah Lighting Ceremony
Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and Members of Council joined residents, guests and City staff on Wednesday, December 12 in a special ceremony at Vaughan City Hall to celebrate Chanukah ...more
Joe Avati Exclusive Comedy Show
Famous comedian Joe Avati, as well as his opening acts Guido Grasso & Freddy Proia, gave 600 guests at the Terrace Banquet Hall an incredible experience - and maybe even some abdom...more
Northwood Academy Holiday Bash
The staff and students at Northwood Academy enjoyed quite an evening on December 13th, as they all gathered at Northwood Academy’s Gallanough Campus location (1 of 6 in total for...more
Festival of Light Public Night
The Festival of Light ceremony at City Hall was a time for all communities within Vaughan to come together and celebrate a common theme, the theme of light. During the holiday sea...more
Intercity Realty Christmas Party
The 31st Annual Intercity Realty Christmas Party carried on a long tradition of the organization, and specifically the Grossi family, showing their appreciation to the staff and cl...more
Trish-Mas Potluck at Stratusphere
While it could be argued that every day is “Trish-Mas” at local yoga studio Stratusphere, owned and operated by international fitness icon Trish Stratus, the festivities for th...more
Vaughan Soccer Club's Breakfast with Santa Toy Drive
For the 4th year in a row, the Vaughan Soccer Club participated in the Chum Christmas Wish Toy Drive. On December 15th, the Club put forth a friendly competition for their players...more
Decorate a Gingerbread House with Santa
True holiday spirit was felt on December 15th as parents with their children decorated their very own gingerbread house. The event was sponsored by Open Kitchens by Richtree locat...more
New Website Helps People Shop Locally
Local resident Lara Kramer has launched a brand new website called BestPrintCoupons.com, which offers a broad range of printable coupons for restaurants, attractions, birthday part...more
Richview Manor Holiday Brunch & Concert
The folks at Richview Manor celebrated the holidays by inviting friends and family to enjoy a delicious Holiday Brunch and Concert on December 16th. The delicious buffet-style bru...more
