Events for February 2010.
Tim Horton's Free Holiday Skating
During the holiday break, when many families can get out and spend some quality time with one another, local community centres held free skates on various pads to accommodate the i...more
Zenons 13th Birthday Party
It’s not often that we, at SNAP Vaughan East, find ourselves at a 13th birthday party. However, after Lori Zubyk sent us information about her son’s birthday party, we felt com...more
McDonald's 300 Steeles Ave W Grand Opening Celebration
With the opening of a new McDonald’s® in Thornhill at 300 Steeles Ave. W on January 09th, residents in the community showed they were, “lovin’ it,” by showing up in droves...more
Dave Curran Live At Dave & Busters
Dave & Buster’s is known for bringing unique and exciting events to guests on a regular basis. The recent slew of appearances from hypnotist Dave Curran added to the venue’s r...more
Vaughan Community Health Centre's Youth Mural Project
The Vaughan Community Health Centre (VCHC) in association with local artist/designer David DiBenedetto, City of Vaughan Recreation Coordinator Mirella Tersigni and Community Health...more
Reel Film Pictures Premiere Screening of Genesis
Amidst an incredible turnout and a palpable buzz in the AMC Theatre at the Interchange, the screening of Reel Film Picture’s 10th film, Genesis, was an event that won’t be soon...more
Million Dollar Smiles 2nd Annual Holiday Bear Hug
When local Maple resident Anna Lopes turned 40, she realized that there was a deeper meaning to life and it became her life’s mission to give unconditional smiles and positive en...more
2nd Annual Strikes 4 Marco
The death of a young child rarely makes sense. The lives we have all been privileged to lead are based upon the laws of nature working in our favour, and hopefully, we get to fulf...more
Lost Objects and Still Lives - Photography Exhibition
A group of local students recently held an exhibit at the J.E.H Macdonald House in Thornhill, compiling a semester’s worth of photos from a variety of themes into an incredible d...more
Johnny Bower at Dave & Buster's
Hockey fans, and specifically fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs, were lined up to catch a glimpse of one of the Leafs’ all-time greats between the pipes. Prince Albert, Saskatchew...more
Seniors Talent On Play (STOP)
Recently, elderly performers have made a return to the public eye in a myriad of pop culture sensations. Sophia Loren’s appearance in Nine, for instance, shows that the spotligh...more
Maria Bun named Ward 4 Civic Hero Award
Vaughan Council recognized Maria Bun, a Grade 11 student at Thornhill Secondary School, as the Civic Hero for Ward 4 at a recent Committee of the Whole Public Hearing.“The City o...more
Local Couple celebrates Gold Anniversary
Maria & Antonio Chiappetta celebrated their Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary on Sunday January 10th 2010 surrounded by their 3 children, Filomena, Marcello and Steven and spouses To...more
Lavish in Woodbridge
As I made my way to meet Chrissy and Sam at Lavish Cupcakes, located at 8611 Weston Rd. Suite 34B in Woodbridge, I kept telling myself one thing, “Get in, take the photo, and try...more
2010 Mayor's Outlook Luncheon
Encouraging the growth of Vaughan is very important to the community and people want to see it thrive. On January 20th, the Vaughan Chamber of Commerce (VCC) hosted the 2010 Mayor...more
St. Gabriel the Archangel Elementary School shows Olympic Spirit
The encouragement to lead an active lifestyle is all around us. St. Gabriel the Archangel Elementary School in Woodbridge promoted active living by having their students walk one ...more
Crooning for Chartwell Vaughan Residents
Martin Chan is determined to bring entertainment to people of all ages. Currently, Martin is touring retirement residences across the GTA and beyond, providing unforgettable event...more
CIBC Wine and Cheese
The July 1st implementation of the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST), the amalgamation of the Ontario Retail Sales Tax (RST) and the Federal goods and services tax (GST), is a concern for...more
Alfa Cappuccino Open House
Alfa Cappuccino and Espresso.com companies joined together to find a cure for cancer. The companies hosted an open house event on January 20th in order to raise funds for Vaughan ...more
Hot Yoga Wellness Invites SNAP for a Workout
The increased intensity of the evolving state of circumstances and occasional stress flare ups in one’s everyday life can be difficult to deal with at times. It is important to f...more
