EastLink raises $4,000 for paralyzed player

HALIFAX - EastLink and its employees helped raise $4,000 for the Sébastien Savage fund during the broadcast of a fundraising game played in honour of the injured Moncton Aigles Bleus hockey player. He was left paralyzed in his upper and lower extremities after an accident during a game on October 22. EastLink’s pledge line allowed viewer’s to participate by calling and providing a donation to this important fundraising event. EastLink received callers from viewer’s throughout the Maritimes and from across Canada who learned of the telethon and wanted to donate to Savage. Phone lines were open from 7 to 9:30...