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Slaight to receive humanitarian award

TORONTO - Gary Slaight will be lauded for his commitment to charitable initiatives at the 2010 Canadian Music and Broadcast Industry Awards.Slaight will receive the Humanitarian Spirit Award at the awards ceremony on March 11, 2010, during Canadian Music Week.The current president and CEO of Slaight Communications and four-time Canadian Music Industry Awards broadcast executive of the year sits on a variety of charitable boards and oversees the Slaight Family Foundation, which has recently donated over $30 million to hospitals, the arts and youth-driven initiatives and overseas aid.  He is also a member of the board of directors of Astral...