Hospice Vaughan: Giving Thanks Gala 2009

December 3, 2009 by City Life Staff  
Filed under People & Places

PP_dec3On Oct. 2nd, 2009, Hospice Vaughan celebrated an evening dedicated to giving thanks at Le Parc Banquet Hall. Honourable guests included member of Parliament Maurizio Bevilaqua and councilor Read more

A Communal Quest for Vindication

October 12, 2009 by Simona Panetta  
Filed under Featured, lifestyle

Quest0A Toronto Life magazine feature disheartens the Vaughan community, whose major accomplishments are clouded with claims of corruption and scandal.

Every time I’m asked where I’m from I hesitate. I pause because I want to avoid the know-it-all smirk. I equivocate because I don’t want to hear the toxic and discriminative comments that fall from ignorant lips. That’s not fair to me or any other resident of Vaughan who lives life according to the law.

I’m not naive, but Vaughan is primarily a city full of heart, ­not villains. So why do cantankerous mediums continue to pollute our clean air with what appears to be anti-Italianism and acrimonious sound bites? Read more

8th Annual Costi Golf Tournament

August 20, 2009 by City Life Staff  
Filed under People & Places

Costi Immigrant Services does it again! On June 17th, 2009, at the Diamond Back Golf Club, golf lovers brought forth their gamesmanship to the 8th annual tournament to support a community much less fortunate. After a long, exciting day on the green, guests indulged in a delicious dinner, and gathered to anticipate awards and raffle prizes. www.costi.org