The foundation beneath Cornerstone Housing for Women got a whole lot stronger on Saturday as a sold-out crowd of 250 supporters turned out to donate, dance and do good.
The humble charity golf tournament has since grown to become the most successful of its kind in the region, raising more than $1 million last year alone.
A clear majority of attendees enjoyed themselves at a lovely soirée held at the official residence of the British high commissioner on Tuesday in support of the Parliamentary Centre, a non-profit organization working to strengthen global democracy.
The new boutique has been “a project of love” for everyone involved, BBBSO executive director Susan Ingram said at Thursday night’s ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception held at 1547 Merivale Rd. in Emerald Plaza.
Guests heard of the exciting times ahead as the hospital begins building a new Carling Avenue campus with the goal of revolutionizing the future of health care.
Some 140 young professionals, entrepreneurs and small business owners were spotted after work on Thursday mingling on the rooftop patio outside of Bazille restaurant at upscale fashion retailer Nordstrom, located at the Rideau Centre.