Events for October 2008.
OKA 5K Fun Run
The 2nd Annual 5K Ontario Kinesiology Association (OKA) Fun Run hit full stride along the boardwalk by Balmy Beach Cub. This year's run was themed "Moving Forward" which reflects t...more
"Latin Roots" a la Angela Hanuse
The Workshop Gallery held the grand opening for B.C. artist Angela Hanuse late in the summer. Workshop curator, Julie Walsh welcomed Angela and guests with a celebration to start t...more
Canadian Tai Chi Academy Open House
The Canadian Tai Chi Academy's Toronto Chapter welcomed beginners and experienced students to their newly designed class at St. Barnabas Anglican Church. Students worked in group f...more
SNAP'd Around Town
In this section in particular, we let the photos tell the tale. These are a gathering of shots that may not have warranted their own story but were definitely worth highlighting an...more
GISH Fashion Show
As the exquisite models strutted down the white silk runway unveiling and showcasing each unique ensemble, Girls In Skirts (GISH) fashion line designer Susan Bosely shone with exci...more
Lucky Numbers at Avondale
Avondale residents and guests scrambled through their score sheets, quickly marking down the various letter/ number combinations, in hopes of winning and yelling B-I-N-G-O! Avondal...more
Back the Beach
Well the weather didn't cooperate, but that didn't keep the crowds from showing up to take in music by the likes of the Skydiggers, Jesse Cook, Revival Dear and many more. Not only...more
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Fundraiser
The Kingsway Arms went all out for their 3rd Annual Fundraiser in support of the Candlelighter's Childhood Cancer Foundation. The event is Kingsway's way of giving back to their co...more
38 at Gallery 888
The first annual group exhibition by The Cafe Society of Artists featuring art in all forms was held at Gallery 888. 38 artists showcased their work for a packed crowd on September...more
Wheelchair Boxing Athletes
Brett "The Pit Bull" Tolecki and Ben "Big Ben" Devoy went for their yellow belts at Twin Dragons, with the help from their teacher, former Canadian Kick Boxing Champion Jason Batti...more
1st Annual Boardwalk Classic
On September 7th the Village People Runners Club hosted their first 5K run at the Beaches Boardwalk.
Both children and adults participated in the Boardwalk Classic, with the ki...more
9/11 Memorial
The Beaches Community, along with the Toronto Fire and Police Services gathered at the Millennium Gardens to remember those who lost their lives on September 11th, 2001.
Emotio...more
Beach Celt Of The Year
Piped in by Pipe Major Michael Moir, Paris Quinn arrived in style at Fitzgeralds Public House in early September. Rotarian and Beacher, Paris Quinn was recently crowned as the Beac...more
Beach Celtic Festival
You could hear and see the calling of the clans and the gathering of the greens from a distance at this year's Beach Celtic Festival at Kew Gardens.
This was the 5th Annual Bea...more
September Festival
One of the most difficult transitions for children is heading back to school in September after summer vacation. However, thanks to the annually exciting September Festival, kids h...more
Carlaw-Gerrard Parkette Off-Leash Fundraiser
“Dogs for dogs†was the theme at a fundraiser for Leslieville’s new fully fenced, seven-day a week, year-round off leash area, at Carlaw and Gerrard, dubbed “C ...more
Terry Fox Fundraiser
The mighty Green Dragon went to great lengths to help raise extra funds for The Terry Fox Run, by holding a pre-fundraiser the night before the event. Organizer and cancer survivor...more
Marathon of Hope 2008
Hundreds of runners, cyclists and in-line skaters took part in the 26th Annual Terry Fox Run at Woodbine Beach. People of the GTA united over this non-competitive event, which not ...more
Dogs in the Hood
We caught up with dog-walker extraordinaire Suzanne Euwen and the pooches from her afternoon group walk over at Norwood Park for this month's Dogs in the Hood. It was almost miracu...more
Word On the Street
This month SNAP laced up their kicks and jogged down to the Beaches Boardwalk to catch up with volunteers and participants at the 27th Annual Terry Fox Run.
Hundreds of partici...more
