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Astral’s Toronto radio listeners donate $3.98 million during annual SickKids Radio-thon

TORONTO – Astral Media Radio on Friday raised an unprecedented $3.98 million for the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Newstalk 1010 CFRB, 97.3 EZ Rock and 99.9 MIX FM broadcast live March 26 to March 28 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. from the hospital’s atrium during the annual SickKids Radio-thon. “Our listeners never cease to amaze us,” says Astral Media Radio’s general manager Pat Holiday. “Every year we ask Toronto to support this amazing place, and every year our listeners exceed all of our expectations. They have once again opened their hearts to the children at SickKids because...