Bell celebrity golf tourney raises $200,000 for SickKids

TORONTO - Bell Canada announced today that its 17th annual Celebrity Classic charity golf tournament raised more than $200,000 for SickKids Foundation, more than double Bell's 2005 fundraising target and vastly exceeding the event's $100,000 raised in 2004. The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, affectionately known as SickKids, is one of the largest pediatric health and scientific research centres in the world. Approximately 50,000 children are treated in the emergency centre each year. Some 15,000 children a year are admitted to the hospital itself, while its 100 clinics see 300,000 patients annually. In addition to treating Toronto-based patients, SickKids...