The toronto international film festival starts next thursday. for those who are in town for the festivities, come visit momofuku toronto during your stay. They’ve got three restaurants, a bar and a dessert shop conveniently located in downtown toronto, steps from the theaters.
They’re also offering a TIFF prix fixe lunch menu at daishō during the festival. Check momofuku.com for our hours of operation, and hope to see you there.
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Janice
A message from Nike Women’s 15K Toronto Volunteer – Nike
Post date: May. 7, 2015
Application Deadline: Jun. 14, 2015
We are hosting a 15K race on Sunday June 14th2015 on Toronto Island, and are currently seeking Volunteers to contribute to our initiative. This event will be like no other. It is an opportunity to connect with many like-minded individuals, get involved with your community, and attend an unforgettable celebration on Toronto Island. The mission of our event is to celebrate women in sport and the run benefits the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada.
All volunteers will receive a complimentary Nike T-shirt and snacks for helping out. Anyone who is 16 years of age or older is able to volunteer, and there are plenty of different roles available for individuals and groups. Some shifts will take place prior to the event, while the majority are on race day. Volunteers can be involved on more than one day if they so choose!
If you are interested in volunteering with Nike, please contact niketovolunteers@trojanone.comfor more information on how to register!
We’re looking for positive and collaborative energy, so bringing a friend or a group of friends will give this event a fantastic atmosphere!
Thanks for your interest and we are looking forward to hearing from you!
Thank you and have a great day.
Employment Type: Volunteer
Salary Range:
Contact Details
Contact Name: Nike 15K TO Volunteer Team
Location: Toronto Island + Various Locations
Address:
10 Alcorn Ave.
Toronto, ON M4V 3A9
Canada
Contact Phone: 416-920-7044 x 376
Contact Fax:
Web Address: http://www.nike.com/ca/en_ca/c/women/events/toronto-15k
xoxoxo,
Janice
We love Ellen Degeneres and everything she does. Ellen had a big surprise for one very lucky audience member! This video “the last one standing wins big” inspires me to continue to give back to those in needs. Watch it below.
xoxoxo,
Janice
As the nation’s leading fashion event, World MasterCard Fashion Week focuses on propelling Canadian designers to the forefront of the global fashion arena. Established and emerging designers take the stage in front of an audience made up of international media and industry professionals to debut their newest collections. Serving as an anchor, this twice annual event provides a physical platform to a year-round road map. Beyond the shows, World MasterCard Fashion Week is the nexus of style, culture, entertainment and beyond in Toronto. Capturing the international sensibility of the city (and its residents) as well as curating a calendar of social activities where runway meets retail and influencers can celebrate the diversity of this happening metropolis. Here’s some of the designers at this season’s shows: *Award-winning Canadian designer Dan Liu, draws his inspirations for TATSUAKI designs from his Chinese and Japanese heritage.*JAAN CHOXI is a Toronto-based luxury menswear label launching at World MasterCard Fashion Week in March 2015.*Designed by Stacey Bafi Yeboa, KANIA is a luxury sweatshirt line created to truly embrace the needs of today’s woman—fashionable, feminine, comfortable and fun. Lolë, activewear – presented by NeoStrata Headed by renowned Design Director Andy Thê-Anh, Lolë activewear is inspired by well-being, and is created to support the daily quest for a healthy balance between city living and love of nature. *Paulina Wonders is a Polish-born fashion designer based in Montreal. *Founded in Toronto in 1995, a year after graduating Ryerson University, designer David Dixon launched his namesake brand that remains true to his vision of women’s contemporary evening wear or event dressing. *Canadian designer Farley Chatto works locally rocks globally with superbly detailed, eye-popping fashion. Hayley Elsaesser is a Canadian based contemporary fashion label designed for the luxury streetwear market. *Toronto-based brand HELDER DIEGO, formerly known as BLAK.I, was created by designers Helder Aguiar and Diego Fuchs as a lifestyle brand that fully encapsulates the wardrobe of the cutting edge contemporary woman. *Hilary MacMillan is a Toronto-based womenswear designer. Her self-titled brand was founded in early 2012 with a focus on creating wearable designs for the urban modern woman. *Since opening Klaxon Howl in 2005, Toronto-based owner and designer Matt Robinson has drawn inspiration from the archives of his legendary collection of vintage militaria, workwear and sportswear of the early to mid 20th century, with important pieces, books and films from this time period echoed in each design. See the list of designers here: current-designers/
World MasterCard Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2015 Collections, will take place at David Pecaut Square (221 King St. W.) in Toronto from Monday, March 23 to Friday, March 27,2015 (see the schedule below).
World MasterCard Fashion Week will be held at David Pecaut Square. Pecaut Square was built as part of Toronto’s Postmodern Metro Hall project, meant to house the government of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto, which existed from 1954 to 1998. The agreement to build Metro Hall was signed in 1988, and the project was completed in 1992. It was formerly known as Metro Square but was renamed in April 2011 by a unanimous Toronto City Council vote to honour the late civic leader David Pecaut Pecaut Square also has a lawn and trees along its outer edges. The public space allows for unique views of Metro Hall, Roy Thomson Hall and the Royal Alexandra Theatre. It is frequently used for free concerts, film screenings, and other events. You can get there by public transportation: subway to St. Andrew, then walk through “PATH” to Metro Hall or walk above ground 2 blocks west. There is parking in the Metro Centre parking lot off Wellington Street. See map for location. For more information please call 416-408-3913 or visit www.impark.com For more on fashion week, take a look here: World MasterCard Fashion Week
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Janice
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