The 2018 Pink Tie Gala was powerfully hosted by  Toni-Marie Wiseman of NTV News and featured a performances by Petrina Bromley of the Tony award winning Broadway smash Come From Away, Halifax poet laureate and fierce feminist icon El Jones, and other
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Guests enjoyed a choice of a five-course main or vegan meal prepared by five of Newfoundland’s finest chefs: 

• Amy Anthony, formerly of the Ship Inn
• Amanda Bulman of The Grounds Cafe
• Andrea Maunder, of Bacalao
• Brittany Oram, of Blue on Water
• Carolyn Power, of The Hungry Heart​