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IMPERIAL BALL 2016
5 1. Ida Pusateri 2. Susa Susan Niczowski 3. Kim Duffy and Rene Panatlone 4. Deena Pantalone aand Daniela DeGasperis 5. Lina Policaro-Pavkovic, Alida Fidani and Jenn Jenna Bitove Naumovich
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THR THRILL OF ASCOT — BEST BUDDIES BUDDIE CANADA
Woodbine Racetr Racetrack’s luxurious trackside pavilion came alive w with well-dressed supporters th for Best Buddies’ 10 annual Thrill of Ascot. Best Buddies seeks to create leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Its 2016 Thrill of Ascot edition is its most successful event y yet, raising $400,000 for Canad the Canadian charity. bestbud bestbuddies.ca 6
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SUICIDE SQUAD AD In a tribute to the city that lent itself to the ctures summer blockbuster, Warner Bros. Pictures eets of brought Suicide Squad back to the streets sored by Toronto with an exclusive event. Sponsored 2.1 FM Audi Canada, IMAX, Cineplex and 102.1 stillery The Edge, the event took over the Distillery Historic District with an interactive Suicide Squad-themed prison recreation, moviee props s. and a “rage room,” among others. audi.ca 22 DOLCE MAGAZINE | www.dolcemag.com
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This year’s Imperial Ball, held eld on May 14 and themed “Ode to Qipao,”” enlivened the n Toronto with Fairmont Royal York Hotel in ed live auctions about 500 patrons who enjoyed ual ball raised and a qipao show. The annual hinese Cultural $400,000 in support of the Chinese oronto. Centre of Greater Toronto. imperialball.ca