The Book Lover's Ball is one of Toronto's most prestigious galas and is the Toronto Public Library Foundation's premier fundraising event. Over 600 guests will indulge in an unforgettable evening, beginning with our reception where our guests will have the opportunity to indulge in delectable hors d'oeuvres presented in person by our Celebrity Chef, David Rocco, while mingling with 60 of the finest Canadian writers and literary celebrities.

Guests go on to enjoy a sumptuous three-course dinner while enjoying engaging conversation with their guest author. The evening culminates with a spectacular novel inspired fashion show showcasing designs from some of Canada's top designers and complemented with an incredible array of captivating performances woven together to bring the stories of the featured novels to life.

To learn more about The Book Lover’s Ball please visit www.bookloversball.ca.

The exclusive Renew the World Gala is a one-time event that will mark the 50th anniversary of the discovery of stem cells by two Canadian scientists, Drs. James Till and Ernest McCulloch, and will officially launch the Canadian Stem Cell Foundation. Taking place on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 in Toronto, this high profile event will bring together Canada's most influential business leaders, philanthropists, politicians and an unprecedented array of icons from every conceivable field—science, the arts, sport, entertainment, business and media.

Filled with inspiring moments, unexpected surprises and soul-stirring entertainment, this event is a collective invitation for all to lend their voices in support of stem cell science and ensure its next triumphant chapter.

To learn more about the Renew the World Gala please visit www.renewtheworld.ca.