CHEO telethon fundraising raises $7.9 million
Posted Jun 8, 2015 06:18:04 AM.
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OTTAWA – The 32nd annual telethon for the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario raised $7,941,063.
That total does include money raised throughout the year from fundraising events.
This year, Costco store employees and customers raised $1,605,000, while staff and customers with the T.D. Bank raised over $455,000.
The money raised goes to research, the purchase of specialized medical equipment and hospital renovations.