Client News: Starlight Children’s Foundation™ Canada Raises Over $500,000 At 19th Annual Gala
08 Apr 2014/0 Comments/in Clients, Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PROrganization hosts record-breaking fundraising event at Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York TORONTO, ON (April 8, 2014) – On the evening of April 5, 2014, over 700 Starlight Children’s Foundation Canada supporters gathered at Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York to attend the organization’s 19th Annual Gala, sponsored by Toys”R”Us and Babies”R”Us Canada. Hosted by comedian Carla Collins, over […]
Toronto Zoo Celebrates One Year With Pandas!
25 Mar 2014/0 Comments/in Clients, Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PRToday, EDPR had the amazing opportunity to visit the Toronto Zoo with children from Starlight Children’s Foundation of Canada. It was a big day at the zoo, as it marks the 1 year anniversary of the arrival of two giant pandas, Er Shun and Da Mao. The pandas arrived at Person International Airport a year ago […]
CBC’s ‘Being Black in Canada’ Featuring Supermodel Stacey McKenzie
27 Feb 2014/0 Comments/in Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PRIn case you missed it, here is supermodel Stacey McKenzie in CBC’s Black History Month special: ‘Being Black in Canada.’ Back in January, Stacey had the privilege of returning to the first school she attended upon arriving to Canada: Lawrence Heights Middle School. Stacey was able to spend time with the students speaking to them […]
Client News: Starlight Children’s Foundation™ Canada Announces 19th Annual Gala Hosted by Carla Collins
25 Feb 2014/0 Comments/in Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PROrganization Plans Star-Studded Fundraising Event Fit for a Queen TORONTO, ON (February 25, 2014) – Starlight Children’s Foundation Canada is proud to announce the return of their annual Fundraising Gala on April 5, 2014 at Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York (100 Front St. West). The 19th annual Starlight Gala will be hosted by the “Queen of […]
24 Hour Audio Broadcast from the CLGA
13 Feb 2014/0 Comments/in Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PROver the past 41 years the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives have collected an array of audio recordings covering a variety of topics and styles. Interviews, radio shows, music, protests and home recordings have all been donated to the CLGArchives. Beginning on February 21 at 6 p.m. and ending on February 22 at 6 p.m. […]
Supermodel Stacey McKenzie Returns to First Canadian School with CBC
30 Jan 2014/0 Comments/in Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PRThis past month, supermodel and motivational speaker Stacey McKenzie had the opportunity to return to the first school she attended upon arriving to Canada: Lawrence Heights Middle School. As a young girl, Stacey and her family emigrated from Jamaica to Toronto’s Lawrence Heights neighbourhood. Stacey was invited by the school to speak with students as part […]
Say Hello To Dee Bronte, The Next Big Thing In Canadian Music
23 Jan 2014/0 Comments/in Clients, Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PREDPR would like to introduce singer/songwriter Dee Bronte. Dee’s promotional pop single and video “Same Mistake” was released on VEVO this past week. This release marks the start of a new chapter for Bronte and presents a brilliant collaboration with fellow musician VITAL. The musical chemistry between the two artists is undeniable, creating an authentic […]
Client News: Toys“R”Us, Canada Encourages Customers To Give Back
03 Dec 2013/0 Comments/in Clients, Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PRFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 3, 2013 Canada’s leading toy and juvenile products retailer collaborates with Starlight Children’s FoundationTM Canada to provide customers with a unique way to give back during the holiday season TORONTO, ON– In line with the spirit of Giving Tuesday, Toys“R”Us, Canada, in partnership with Starlight Children’s Foundation™ Canada, has launched […]
Client News: Starlight Children’s Foundation™ Canada Announces Release Of Fifth Collectible Bear
03 Oct 2013/0 Comments/in Clients, Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PRFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 3, 2013 Starlight Children’s Foundation™ Canada Announces Release Of Fifth Collectible Bear Organization collaborates with Toys“R”Us Canada and child to create a stuffed toy with meaning. TORONTO, ON – Starlight Children’s Foundation™ Canada, in partnership with Toys“R”Us, Canada, is pleased to announce the release of Beario, the fifth limited edition collectible […]
Client News: Canadian Supermodel Stacey McKenzie Brings Award Winning Modeling Workshops To Calgary
26 Sep 2013/0 Comments/in Clients /by Embrace Disruption PRFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 26, 2013 Canadian Supermodel Stacey McKenzie Brings Award Winning Modeling Workshops To Calgary CALGARY, AB – On October 17 and 18, 2013, Canadian supermodel Stacey McKenzie will inspire, empower and educate a select group of aspiring models during the Western Canada debut of her award winning Walk This Way […]
Client News: Stacey McKenzie Covers City Life Magazine
13 Aug 2013/0 Comments/in Clients, Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PRChristoph Strube Photography We’re pleased to share the cover of the August/September issue of City Life Magazine featuring our client, Stacey McKenzie! A special thank you to the whole team at City Life for this fantastic shoot and article – pick up your copy now!
#WeeklyDisruptor: Judy Inc’s Fashion Stylist to the Stars, Tiffany Briseno
11 Jul 2013/0 Comments/in Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PREach week at Embrace Disruption we introduce you to an influential person in the digital, blogger, arts, culture, film, or media world! Every Thursday, you can check back at EDPR to find out who we think is particularly amazing at ‘embracing disruption’ within their respective industries. This week, we’d like to introduce you to Judy Inc’s […]
#WeeklyDisruptor: Rising Star of The Canadian Opera Company, Charlotte Burrage
20 Jun 2013/0 Comments/in Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PREach week at Embrace Disruption we introduce you to an influential person in the digital, blogger, arts, culture, film, or media world! Every Thursday, you can check back at EDPR to find out who we think is particularly amazing at ‘embracing disruption’ within their respective industries. This week, we’d like to introduce you to the […]
Client News: Canadian Supermodel Stacey McKenzie Visits Cityline
19 Jun 2013/0 Comments/in Clients, Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PRWe were thrilled to take Stacey to the set of CityLine to chat with the beautiful Tracey Moore! Check out the interview below:
Client News: Canadian Lesbian And Gay Archives Explores Radical Roots In Gay Premises Exhibit
30 May 2013/0 Comments/in Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PRTORONTO, ON (May 30, 2013) – On June 14th, 2013, The Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives (CLGA) will open its doors for Gay Premises: Radical Voices In The Archives, 1973‐1983, an exhibit exploring the ways in which Toronto‐based gay newspaper The Body Politic became a dominant voice in early lesbian and gay movements across Canada […]
Client News: Canadian Supermodel Stacey McKenzie Empowers Inner City Youth With All-Star Summer Camp
28 May 2013/0 Comments/in Embrace Disruption Blog /by Embrace Disruption PRFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, ON (May 28, 2013) – On July 8, 2013, Canadian Supermodel Stacey McKenzie will open the first annual Walk This Way Workshops Camp where she will inspire, empower and educate twenty inner city girls – with help from her celebrity friends. McKenzie will select applicants that exemplify the most enthusiasm, drive and uniqueness from […]