Author: Nick Lee

Oceanwise Chowder Chowdown 2012

All in the name of sustainable seafood, 12 top local chefs from the Toronto area each had booths to serve up their own delicious chowder made from ocean-friendly seafood alongside a beer pairing that was chosen to perfectly suit the chowder’s flavour. Upon check-in, you are given a wooden spoon, a ballot and a checklist describing each of the 12 stations. Guests were able to vote for their favourite to win the People’s Choice Award while the panel of judges…

Mercedes-Benz hosted a DJ set with Dirty Vegas and Chromeo. EDM fans were invited to register for an exclusive, free performance by these big names for those lucky enough to snag a ticket to celebrate the launch of the all-new 2013 Mercedes-Benz B-Class. Dirty Vegas started the night with some deep trance most notably Gotye’s Somebody That I Used to Know and also their big Grammy Award hit “Days Go By”. The Chromeo duo kept the crowd going with hits…

Glen Baxter with Diesel Canada president, Joey Adler

We were lucky to be invited to the media preview of the new Diesel Yorkdale store as part of the exciting Yorkdale expansion grand opening last week. “We are excited to be opening the doors of a third Diesel retail location in Canada!”, said Joey Adler, President of Diesel Canada. “Our new Yorkdale retail store is the first and only Canadian location within a shopping mall and marks our continued growth across the country. This day marks a milestone for…

Fans went wild for Kardinal Offishall!

It was a concert extravaganza featuring great performances by Kreesha Turner, Mia Martina, Kardinal Offishall and multiple Juno Award winner K’naan following the awards ceremony at the Telus Players Party!  Great moments included when Kardinal Offishal went up to the front row and got up close and personal with fans in the middle of his performance.  The crowd also went wild when the Toronto Argos Cheerleaders surprised us and danced on the stage.  What a great way to celebrate 100…

Attention media and bloggers: Sponsored by Product Magazine, there will be an on-site photo shoot with the players in attendance. Drinks include Fireball, Lemon Drop, Iceberg Vodka and Sleeman. GP8 is also providing official sports water. There will be lots of swag including Calvin Klein underwear, Calvin Klein perfume, Osis hair products, Team LTD caps, Koncious T-shirts, and Karv items and much more! I’m looking forward to getting a shoe shine from John Allan’s! If you’ve ever been to an…

Celebrating a monumental 100 years of the Grey Cup, the most appealing part of the night was that this historic event was held on the actual turf where the highly-anticipated 100th Grey Cup on Sunday will be held. It was our first time at something unique like this at the Rogers Centre. When have you ever heard of a gala where you can practice your football throwing skills enjoying hors d’oeurves, cocktails sitting on a couch with your dress shoes…

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