Simply Elegant Advice for Hiring a Name Band

It’s not unusual for people to wonder if bigger name bands would ever play a private, corporate or charitable event.  And the answer is: yes,  if the price is right. The fee range is huge and, of course, the bigger the name of the band, the higher the cost. Some bands are in the tens [...]

California Wine Fair and The James Fund

Three Days Grace, Tom Hanks, Nickelback, Dolly Parton and the Kratt Brothers all have one thing in common. Wanna know what it is?

Kratt Brothers in Sudbury

It’s the nickel capital of the world. And while Sudbury is not what I would call a pretty town, it is beautiful.  And that’s thanks to its people. I traveled with the Kratt Brothers to Sudbury recently. It’s a city that has seen its fair share of challenges of late. The mine is facing its [...]

Jack Lenz, Elaine Overholt and the women of Big Voice help the Good Neighbours’ Club

It was a Directors Dinner like The Good Neighbours’ Club had never seen. This was no stodgy affair; it was an evening made magic by the power of story and fifteen gutsy women who sang their hearts out. The women are all featured performers in a new television show called BIG VOICE which will air [...]

Paul Croutch – The Day of the Homeless

The Day of the Homeless honoured Paul Croutch, a homeless man who died as the result of injuries sustained from a beating by drunken soldiers, was honoured in a special day, as were other victims of the street.

ET’s Rick Campanelli Gives Back

ET’s Rick Campanelli There are some celebrities who truly embrace the spirit of giving back. ET’s Rick Campanelli and Triumph’s Rik Emmett and Dave Dunlop are three such men. Emmett, who is one of the original Triumph members and Dunlop, a more recent addition to Triumph, played the Kerr Street Celebration in Oakville last week [...]