Events for April 2009.
Girls' Night Out at Vivace
SNAP recently visited Vivace Studios, Bloor West Village's newest dance and performance space, where some local ladies were getting acquainted with the popular craze of pole fitnes...more
Sunset Grill Celebrates Pancake Tuesday
Bloor West regulars flipped at the chance to celebrate Pancake Tuesday at the local Sunset Grill on February 24th. Traditionally known as Shrove Tuesday, this is the last day to fe...more
Pancake Extravaganza
The Tuesday of February 24th was unlike any other at The Grenadier Retirement Residence as the residents recognized Shrove Tuesday with a hearty morning feast. Following the old tr...more
RHC Celebrates Black History Month
On February 24th, the Runnymede Healthcare Centre (RHC) hosted a day full of events in remembrance and celebration of important people and events in the history of the African dias...more
Annual Pancake Supper
On Tuesday, February 24th, St. Pius Catholic School held their annual Pancake Supper where students and their families came to enjoy a delicious flapjack feast. As always, it was a...more
Salsa Babies
Tiny feet caught the Latin beat at Bloor West Village's Diaper-eez in late February as new moms partnered with their little ones to enjoy the dancing of Salsa Babies. While the mom...more
Harold & Grace Honours Black History Month
The Harold & Grace Baker Centre was the scene of a lively afternoon bash on February 26th as residents, family, staff and guests alike celebrated Black History Month. A Caribbean v...more
Infant CPR & First Aid
On February 28th, parents, grandparents and grandparents gathered at PhysioPlus for an Infant CPR & First Aid course administered by Amie Swanson from Heartsafe. Amie reviewed chok...more
Swansea Gala and Dream Auction
On Saturday, February 28th, the Swansea School Council Gala Committee hosted an evening at the Old Mill Inn to raise funds for the construction of a much-needed playground in the s...more
Coffee & Art
There's something special about the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the beauty of art. Well, the two are brought together each month at Bloor West Village's Coffee Tree Roastery...more
The Strip Entertains at The Local
On March 3rd, SNAP visited The Local in Roncesvalles Village to catch a performance by an up-and-coming local band called The Strip. The band was less than one month removed from p...more
Tawny Richard Memorial Hockey Tournament
The girls ruled the rink at the George Bell Arena on Thursday, March 5th, as the annual Tawny Richard Memorial Hockey Tournament returned for its 13th year. From the early morning ...more
Artist Exhibit at Latitude 44
Latitude 44 Gallery and Framing in the Junction was proud to show the talents of Pierre-Louis Acciari during the month of March. The exhibit, entitled "FEAR," features work that is...more
Swansea Dogs Put On A Show
Volunteers from the Swansea Dog Obedience Club hosted a show at the Harold & Grace Baker Centre on March 5th starring more than a dozen of our four-legged friends. The dogs played ...more
Think Snow
Think Fitness was at it again as they recently assembled a group of more than 30 people for their annual snowshoeing trek, this year in Collingwood. Each month, the Think Fitness t...more
Local Hairdressers Making Waves
Looking to try a new hairstyle? Wondering how you'd look with a different shade? Well, you need not go any further than our own neighborhood as two of the best in the business ply ...more
Martial Art Students Receive Black Belts
Master Dean Iacobucci, President of Iacobucci’s Taekwondo Academy, proudly presented 10 students of his academy with their black belts on March 6th in recognition of their effort...more
Parkdale-High Park Liberals Go GREEN
On Saturday, March 7th, the Parkdale-High Park Provincial Liberal Riding Association, along with George Smitherman, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure and Deputy Premier, met at...more
Spring Curling Open House
The Weston Golf & Country Club hosted their annual Spring Curling Open House on Saturday, March 7th. The event again proved to be a wonderful success as it attracted many people in...more
Songs of Hope
St. John's Anglican Church was the scene of a lively concert in early March. Genie award-winning musician Ken Whiteley was joined on stage by other musical talent for the two-hour ...more
