Astral stations in Montreal to launch Caring for Kids radio-thon

MONTREAL – Astral Media’s Montreal-based radio stations – CJAD 800, MIX 96 and CHOM 97.7 – will start their Caring for Kids (A l’écoute des enfants) radio-thon on Wednesday at 5:30 a.m. from the cafeteria at the Montreal Children’s Hospital. From 5:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., the three radio stations will interview patients, their family members and friends, as well as the doctors, and will be accepting donations to the hospital. To date, Caring for Kids has raised $7.5 million for the hospital. Listeners who want to donate can telephone 514-939-KIDS or the toll-free number 1-888-547-KIDS or visit the following websites:...