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The 14th annual Grand Cru Culinary Wine Festival raised more than $5 million in support of the Toronto General and Toronto Western hospitals, University Health Network (UHN) this year. Since its foundation in 2005, the annual two-day event has raised more than $30.7 million and has been recognized as Toronto’s No. 1 benefit in 2018 by BizBash. “We are so very grateful to all our participants in this year’s Grand Cru Culinary Wine Festival. The funds raised will support the world-leading researchers at UHN to continue to push the envelope across a wide range of programs,” says Todd Halpern, Grand Cru founder and chair, vice-chair of Toronto General & Western Hospital Foundation board of directors and UHN board trustee.
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3 1. Chef Massimo Renzi, Ristorante Sotto Sotto; Marisa and Lou Rocca, Grand Cru hosts; chef Luigi Sellaro, Ristorante Sotto Sotto; chef Luciano Monosilio; chef Sagar Deb, Sotto Sotto 2. Bob Dorrance, Grand Cru host; chef Giannicola Colucci, Four Seasons Hotel, Toronto; Michael Cooper, Grand Cru host; Dr. Jonathan Irish, UHN 3. Chef Jason Bangerter, Langdon Hall, Relais & Châteaux; Frédéric Engerer, Château Latour; Ellen and Todd Halpern, Grand Cru founder and chair; Dr. Barry Rubin, UHN; chef Daniel Boulud, Daniel 4. Chef Jonathan Williams, lbs. restaurant; Leora and Sam Roth, Grand Cru hosts; Dr. Raja Rampersaud, UHN 5. Dr. Toni Zhong, UHN; Angela Feldman, Grand Cru host; chef Toben Kochman, Toben Food by Design; David Feldman, Grand Cru host; Dr. Brett Beber, UHN 6. David Daniels, Grand Cru host; Dr. Vivek Rao, UHN; Kate Alexander Daniels, Grand Cru host; chef Richard Singh, Bosk, Shangri-la; Ron Pellerine, Shangri-la 7. Chef Brooke McDougall, Bymark; Cheryl and Rob McEwen, Grand Cru hosts 8. Chef Patrick Kriss, Alo; Vizma and Eric Sprott, Grand Cru hosts; Dr. Shaf Keshavjee, UHN; Christopher Sealy, alo
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This year, the GQ Man of the Year Awards celebrated its 20th anniversary in Berlin, hosted at the Komische Oper. With 850 guests, the event recognized stars from all across the world, presenting in 10 different categories. This year’s trophies were designed by the team at Versace, with Donatella Versace herself in attendance. www.gq.com
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1. Jason Derulo 2. Tom Junkersdorf, Donatella Versace and Irina Shayk 3. Herbert Groenemeyer, Franziska Knuppe, Orlando Bloom, Tom Junkersdorf, Donatella Versace, Patrick Dempsey, Jason Derulo and Dries Van Noten 4. Monica Ivancan 5. Julia Dietze 6. Bastian Schweinsteiger 7. Tom Junkersdorf, Moritz von Laffert and André Pollmann
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WINTER 2018/19