Heatwave York 2012

The seventh annual Heatwave York Region corporate volleyball tournament on June 16, 2012, served up good times and competitive matches. The one-day tournament featured a co-ed beach volleyball tournament with 21 teams, as well as great food, drinks and prizes. Since the volleyball challenge started in 1995, the event has expanded across the GTA and includes a winter tournament, Icewave, as well as additional tournaments in Halton, Waterloo, Durham, Halton, Peel and the Hamilton-Niagara area. All proceeds support SickKids and the SickKids Centre for Research and Learning. To date, the weekend volleyball events have raised more than $2 million for childhood cancer research at SickKids.
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Heatwave Beach Volleyball

York Region caught some volleyball action as Heatwave York Beach Volleyball Challenge for SickKids celebrated its sixth year on June 18, 2011, at the Sports Village in Vaughan. Two dozen corporate co-ed volleyball teams squared off for fun in support of a great cause. To date, the Heatwave tournaments have raised more than $2 million for childhood cancer research at SickKids. www.heatwaveevents.com Read more

Sweet Mammaries at Jewel Banquet Hall

The Sweet Mammaries have done it again! Hosting their third annual fundraising dinner/dance, the ladies of Sweet Mammaries raised over $25,000. On top of this, $14,000 was raised by Teskey Read more

Coco Motion Chocolate Gala

Sweet dreams are on their way to reality with the help of attendees and volunteers who came out to support the Coco Motion Chocolate Gala. The Chocolate Ball teams up with Vaughan in Motion Read more

3rd Annual Most Wanted Fashion Show

Benefitting cancer research for the Princess Margaret Hospital, this invitation-only event featured some of the best in Toronto’s fashion personalities via the runway at Eagles Nest Golf Club on May 8th, 2009. Against the beautiful backdrop of the posh venue, Read more

Runway for Ride Charity Fashion Show

Lights, camera, action! Joining Canadian supermodel Coco Rocha, 20 elite models marched down the runway to support childhood cancer research. Prior to the remarkable show and silent auction, held for the Sears National Kids Cancer Ride, 36 riders dedicated to cycling rode across Canada to raise money and awareness for cancer. You’ll be delighted to know that over $20,000 was raised to fight childhood cancer. www.searsnationalkidscancerride.com

PHOTO: 11-year old Erika Campbell, starter of the event, Canadian supermodel Coco Rocha and the MC, Robyn from B101 in Barrie.