'Toronto' tagged blog posts in My Story

Diamond Gala: Celebrating 60 Years of the National Ballet of Canada

Tara Uzra Dawood

June 25 2012

National Ballet of Canada’s 60thanniversary Diamond Gala at the Four

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Local Entrepreneurs Discuss Success and Style at Divas in the City 2

Tara Uzra Dawood

July 11 2011

Fun, fabulous Toronto gals got together to hear some of the most successful and stylish women entrepreneurs in various fields. Back for their second year, Divas in the City is a forum that featured seven local entrepreneurs who are experts in the areas of careers, finance, relationships, fashion, nutrition, beauty, and fitness. Organized by

Tags: 85 Broads, beauty, Diva Girl, Diva Girl Fitness, Divas in the City 2, dress, Entrepreneurs, events, finance, health, Healthy Girl, independence, Laura Futardo, Leanne Grechulk, Nikki Bergen, Shop Socials, Style, success, T U Dawood, Tamika Auwai, Toronto, ladiesfund

Foodies Gather Downtown for Toronto Taste!

Tara Uzra Dawood

July 3 2011

Foodies gathered in Toronto to try leading local restaurant food in a festival/food style type environment with proceeds going toward Second Harvest and its fight against hunger in Toronto.

Red Velvet Cupcakes - Paulines Pastries

Second Harvest is a charitable organization that for the past 26 years has been “picking...

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Lauren Friese inspires the Young Women of Influence

Tara Uzra Dawood

June 13 2011

Young Women of Influence presented Lauren Friese of TalentEgg speaking on “Employment” in their Scotiabank sponsored evening series. The jam packed affair was held at the Fifth Grill, a revamped high-end Western-style restaurant in the Entertainment District.

Lauren Friese is the founder of TalentEgg.ca, a true Canadian success story. At 24 years old, Lauren started TalentEgg, Canada’s leading campus recruitment website, as a “response to Canadian...

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