Interviews

Great Valentine Gala 2017 with Vim Kochhar
The Great Valentine Gala has raised over $25 million for Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons since it's inception in 1985. It's revenues have helped support many organizations, programs, services, special events and homes for many physically challenged Canadians. Our host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with Toronto businessman, philanthropist and CFPDP founder The Honourable Vim Kochhar as well as Paralympic swimmer Benoît Huot who won nine Paralympic Games gold medals for Canada, primarily in the freestyle and butterfly strokes. @cffpdp @OTSNmedia
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Motionball Toronto Gala 2017 with Paul Etherington
We were on the scene at the 16th annual Motionball Toronto Gala in support of the Special Olympics Canada Foundation. Held at Liberty Grand and hosted by KiSS 92.5’s Devo Brown, the #motionballgala welcomed 2400 guests to an incredible evening of philanthropy and fun. Some of the performances included Skratch Bastid, DJ DxB, Dr. Draw, DJ Dash, Hey DW! as well as worldwide debut of Karl Wolf's new single "Wherever You Go.” OTSN host Darriel Roy caught up with Motionball Chairman and Co–Founder Paul Etherington. #MotionballGala2017 @motionball @OTSNmedia
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Dragon Ball 2017 celebrating Chinese New Year with John Tory
The Dragon Ball is the annual benefit gala celebrating Chinese New Year in support Yee Hong Community Wellness Foundation, which provides the highest quality culturally appropriate care and services to seniors of different backgrounds. OTSN host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with the Mayor of Toronto John Tory as well as former Prime Minister of Canada Joe Clark. @yeehong @JohnTory @OTSNmedia
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NHL Centennial Fan Arena with hockey legend Dave Keon
We were on the scene at the launch of NHL's year-long Centennial Celebration that begun in Toronto. This touring tribute to a century of hockey thrills includes a 53-foot museum truck, Stanley Cup®, a pop-up ball hockey rink, Clear The Ice Zamboni® VR Experience and much more. OTSN host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly as well as hockey legend Dave Keon. #NHL100 @NHL @OTSNmedia
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Gifts of Hope with Plan International Canada
We visited the Plan International Canada head office to learn about their Gifts of Hope - an ethical gift-giving program that gives twice: here and abroad. Our host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with Director of Program Management, Sangita Patel. @PlanCanada @OTSNmedia
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Sleep Envie Launches with a Philanthropic Partnership
Canadian deliver-to-door mattress company for millennials, Sleep Envie, has launched it's new website and online store. This Toronto based company is dedicated to improving overall sleep experience through their customized mattresses. From the very beginning Sleep Envie decided to give back by partnering with SKETCH - a Toronto organization devoted to helping at-risk and homeless youth through art therapy. @sleepenvie @OTSNmedia
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5th Annual Mad About Margaret’s Gala 2016
We were on the scene at the 5th Annual Mad About Margaret's Gala in support of Margaret's Housing and Community Support Services. The event featured comedian Mary Walsh from “This Hour Has 22 Minutes” as the Keynote Speaker as well as honorary patron – Margaret Trudeau who presented the inaugural MARGARET TRUDEAU ADVOCACY AWARD. OTSN host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with Margaret Trudeau about her experience with mental health. @Margarets_TO @OTSNmedia #MentalHealth
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Eligible Magazine’s TIFF Bachelor Party 2016
This year's annual Eligible Magazine TIFF Bachelor Party featured The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise favourites Robby Hayes, Jared Haibon, Brett Melnick and Vinny Ventiera and past Bachelor in Paradise star, Tenley Molzahn. Our host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with some of the bachelors about their experiences on the show. #BachelorNation @EligibleZine @OTSNmedia
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The B.L.A.C.K Ball 2016
Actors Stephan James and Shamier Anderson hosted the First Annual B.L.A.C.K.(Building A Legacy in Acting Cinema and Knowledge) Ball during the Toronto International Film Festival. This exclusive invite-only party brought all the top filmmakers, actors, and celebrities all under one roof at Brassaii. OTSN host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with brothers Stephan and Shamier as well as Director X on the Red Carpet. @theblackball16 @OTSNmedia
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NKPR It House X Producers Ball 2016
We were On The Scene at the 2016 NKPR It House X Producers Ball - a 5 day event where celebrities could relax and have some fun - during Toronto International Film Festival. OTSN host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with the "Property Brothers" Jonathan and Drew Scott as well as NKPR Founder Natasha Koifman. @ProducersBall @OTSNmedia
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NKPR TIFF Festival Countdown 2016
Natasha Koifman Public Relations (NKPR) held the annual TIFF Festival Countdown party at Natasha's private residence this week. High profile celebrity guests enjoyed old school movies, snacks and cocktails around the pool. OTSN host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with Natasha about the party as well as upcoming TIFF events. @NKPRIT16 @OTSNmedia
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Healthy Start Celebrity Golf Tournament 2016
The 3rd Annual Healthy Start Celebrity Golf Tournament was an incredible day of golfing in the sun followed by a cocktail reception and dinner. OTSN host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with former NHL defenceman and Stanley Cup champion Bryan Muir as well as Canadian pair skater Dylan Moscovitch who won two Canadian national medals and 2014 Olympic team event silver medal. @lifewithababy @OTSNmedia
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2016 WayHome Music and Arts Festival
We were on the scene at the WayHome Music and Arts Festival held just an hour north of Toronto. The festival included many styles of music, live bands, DJs as well as art installations. Our host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with LA-based dream pop band who were recently named the most streamed artist through Spotify's discover weekly feature with 22 million streams. @thisisLANY @OTSNmedia
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2016 Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series with Russell Simmons
Bombay Sapphire® Gin and the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation has partnered with renowned Canadian painter Kim Dorland to announce the launch of Bombay Sapphire® Artisan Series in Canada. OTSN host Darriel Roy had a chance to speak with entrepreneur Russell Simmons as well as Canadian ambassador of the competition Kim Dorland. @SapphireGinUSA @OTSNmedia
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TIFF Summer Soirée with Alec Baldwin
Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) hosted a Summer Soirée with a celebrated guest actor and producer Alec Baldwin. Our host Darriel Roy had a chance to talk with Alec before his exclusive onstage conversation moderated by Johanna Schneller at TIFF Bell Lightbox. @tiff_net @OTSNmedia
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