Courtesy of the Canadian Red Cross, the Complimentary All-Access Digital Event Aims to Raise Funds for Flood Relief in British Columbia While Celebrating the Season with Viewers Worldwide

The Huron Carole has joined forces with the Red Cross, this time to help raise funds for urgent flood relief in British Columbia. Now celebrating its 34th year sparking the true spirit of the season in Canadians coast to coast, audiences can tune into the annual variety show and fundraiser online this Friday to Sunday to enjoy performances from Tom Jackson and a bevy of his musical friends, as well as Christmas classics, stories from the road, timeless fables, original music, Jackson’s signature Dad jokes, and more — all for a good cause…

“We are encouraging donations in support of our neighbours in BC, but there is no expectation. Excitingly, our Canadian Federal government and the British Columbia Provincial government are set to match donations on all funds raised through to Sunday, December 26th”, says Tom.

This year’s title “Angels Without Wings” harks to Tom’s storied steps into humanitarian efforts that have resulted in coordinating more than $230 million in funds and in-kind services to an abundance of charities and relief organizations including food banks, women’s shelters, mental health programs and other initiatives in the communities it visits coast to coast.

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