The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Corporate Holiday Party
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Corporate Holiday Party

Choosing the perfect venue for your company holiday party is a crucial decision that will set the tone of the event. The venue affects not only the atmosphere, but also logistics, budget, and overall experience for attendees. Here are some key factors to consider when choosing a venue, along with the pros and cons of different types of venues. Five Bullocks | Photo Credit: Eatertainment Special Events and Catering Factors to consider when choosing a location capacity and spaceThe venue should be able to accommodate all guests comfortably. Consider the number of attendees and make sure there is enough space for networking, meals and any planned activities. Avoid spaces that feel cramped, as this can make people uncomfortable, but don’t choose spaces that are so spacious that they feel empty, which can be equally off-putting. BudgetCreate a budget and find the right venue. Be sure to consider hidden costs such as service fees, taxes and potential overtime. Having a clear…

Celebrating Empowerment: CWE 2024 Highlights
Celebrating Empowerment: CWE 2024 Highlights

Check out the full photo gallery above On May 29, 2024, Toronto hosted the second annual Canadian Women Entrepreneurs (CWE) industry event, a transformative event celebrating the achievements of Canada’s most influential female entrepreneurs. Themed "Ascending: Elevating industries to new heights; taking culture into the future," the event brings together leaders, creatives and media to foster connections, inspire innovation and drive change. Photo credit: @maililson @sevens.film Night of connection and celebration The event provides a vivid showcase of Canada's leading companies and their transformative initiatives. Attendees enjoyed live entertainment, including a performance by Dragonette, whose exciting scenes included confetti explosions and carbon dioxide cannons. The event also spotlighted the inspiring #totalmompitch, where founders shared their visionary ideas, creating powerful networking opportunities for female entrepreneurs eager to grow and scale their businesses. Photo credit: @maililson @sevens.film Empowering women through inclusivity Anna Sinclair, founder of CWE Industry Network and Gala, emphasized the importance of inclusion and support: “Diversity, equity and inclusion events…

City Interns: Transformation Night 2024
City Interns: Transformation Night 2024

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b15y__XAERw[/embed] On a warm June evening, 1,400 guests arrived at Toronto’s Evergreen Brick Works for the 23rd annual scrub in the city. This year, the SickKids Foundation campaign was inspired by Mexico City, one of the most dynamic cities in the world. With a dazzling atmosphere, daring entertainment and delicious food, the event raised $1.4 million to support critical upgrades to SickKids neurophysiology and neurodiagnostic laboratory equipment. Entering the event, guests were transported to Mexico City. This space is a visual masterpiece, thanks to Gorgeous event designwho transformed this rustic venue into a vibrant celebration of Mexican culture. Highlight? A huge ceiling installation created by a Mexican artist, Luis Roja (Day of the Dead Collective), Let the dance floor be bathed in a kaleidoscope of color and light. It becomes the focal point, engages everyone, and sets the stage for an unforgettable evening of fun, food and fundraising. Entertainment is crucial to capturing the spirit of Mexico City. Exclusive power…