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CTV Lion's Children's Christmas Telethon

Thank you for helping us surpass our goal this year!

We managed to raise $273,472 

Which will go to ensure deserving northern Ontario kids have something to open under the Christmas tree.

Make sure to honor your pledge!

In person at: All Nations Church 414 St. Rapheal Street

Or by mail: 1-699 Frood Rd, Sudbury, ON P3C 5A3


Click here to make a donation and help Christmas wishes come true for northern kids. 

 


It's not too late to make a pledge! Contact:

Telethon office telephone: (705) 671-3644

E-mail: welcome2sudburytelethon@hotmail.com



2020 telethon performances
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    Alessandro Costantini and Ruthie Kut performance

    Alessandro Costantini and Ruthie Nkut performance

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    Chad Rivette performs Six Feet Apart

    Chad Rivette performs Six Feet Apart

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    Cindy Thornton performs Hole In The Bottle

    Cindy Thornton performs Hole In The Bottle

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    David Laronde performs Carefree Highway

    David Laronde performs Carefree Highway

    Air Date: December 8, 2020
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    David Laronde sings Where Are You This Christmas

    David Laronde perform Where Are You This Christmas

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    Edyta Maxwell sings Don't Know Why

    Edyta Maxwell sings Don't Know Why

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    Ella Koskela sings We Need A Little Christmas

    Ella Koskela sings We Need A Little Christmas

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    Ellie Maxwell singing on the Telethon

    Ellie Maxwell singing on the Telethon

    Air Date: December 10, 2020
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    Isabelle Trudeau performs The Christmas Song

    Isabelle Trudeau performs The Christmas Song

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    Jacinthe Treadeau performs Ragtime Annie

    Jacinthe Treadeau performs Ragtime Annie

    Air Date: December 10, 2020
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    Jason Lytle performs Even Though I'm Leaving

    Jason Lytle performs Even Though I'm Leaving

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    Jeff Wiseman and Jacinthe Trudeau performance

    Jeff Wiseman and Jacinthe Trudeau performance

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    Jennifer Joseph sings I Can See Clearly Now

    Jennifer Joseph sings I Can See Clearly Now

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    Jenny and Glenda Massicotte perform Hole Hearted

    Jenny and Glenda Massicotte perform Hole Hearted

    Air Date: December 17, 2020
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    Jessica Crowe sings Let Him Fly

    Jessica Crowe sings Let Him Fly

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    Joe Reda performs Merry Christmas Baby

    Joe Reda performs Merry Christmas Baby

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Joe Reda performs Run, Run, Rudolph

    Joe Reda performs Run, Run, Rudolph

    Air Date: December 10, 2020
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    JoPo and Zach Clement perform a melody

    JoPo and Zach Clement

    Air Date: December 11, 2020
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    Kaitlyn Tann performs Homecoming Queen?

    Kaitlyn Tann performs Homecoming Queen?

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Karson Mackie performs Castle On The Hill

    Karson Mackie performs Castle On The Hill

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Katie Behun performs Winter Dreams

    Katie Behun performs Winter Dreams

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Kevin Closs performs the Toque Song

    Kevin Closs performs the Toque Song

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Lauren Buchowski sings Mary Did You Know

    Lauren Buchowski sings Mary Did You Know

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Marc Aubin performs You Are The Reason

    Marc Aubin performs You Are The Reason

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Marina Moore sings Somewhere Over the Rainbow

    Marina Moore sings Somewhere Over the Rainbow

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Maryn Tarini performs an Adele song

    Maryn Tarini performs an Adele song

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Michael Kelly performs The Drive Thru

    Michael Kelly performs The Drive Thru

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Naked Soul performs Ex's and Oh's

    Naked Soul performs Ex's and Oh's

    Air Date: December 8, 2020
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    Naked Soul performs Remember Us This Way

    Naked Soul performs Remember Us This Way

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Natasha Trudeau sings When Christmas Comes To Town

    Natasha Trudeau sings When Christmas Comes To Town

    Air Date: December 10, 2020
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    Northbound performs Brand New Man

    Northbound performs Brand New Man

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Northbound performs Shoot Me Straight

    Northbound performs Shoot Me Straight

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Pastor Stephen performs A Little Boys Prayer

    Pastor Stephen performs A Little Boys Prayer

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Peter Lenton performs If Kids Ruled The World

    Peter Lenton performs If Kids Ruled The World

    Air Date: December 10, 2020
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    Peter Lenton performs Peaceful Hands

    Peter Lenton performs Peaceful Hands

    Air Date: December 10, 2020
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    Peter Lenton performs Proud Like A Mountain

    Peter Lenton performs Proud Like A Mountain

    Air Date: December 10, 2020
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    Rebecca Wiseman sings Heaven Down Here

    Rebecca Wiseman sings Heaven Down Here

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    Robbie Shawana performs Mele Kalikimaka

    Robbie Shawana performs Mele Kalikimaka

    Air Date: December 17, 2020
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    Ryan Kneer performs Mack The Knife

    Ryan Kneer performs Mack The Knife

    Air Date: December 17, 2020
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    Seth Goudreau performs Twist And Shout

    Seth Goudreau performs Twist And Shout

    Air Date: December 17, 2020
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    Sudbury Secondary School choir sing Survivin'

    Sudbury Secondary School choir sing Survivin'

    Air Date: December 17, 2020
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    Sudbury Secondary School Dance

    Sudbury Secondary School Dance

    Air Date: December 17, 2020
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    The Tarvelles perform Jackson

    The Tarvelles perform Jackson

    Air Date: December 16, 2020
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    The Tarvelles perform White Christmas

    The Tarvelles perform White Christmas

    Air Date: December 8, 2020
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    Telethon House Band performs the First Noel

    Telethon House Band performs the First Noel

    Air Date: December 8, 2020
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    Tessa Conroy performs Somewhere Only We Know

    Tessa Conroy performs Somewhere Only We Know

    Air Date: December 17, 2020
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    Trinity Thibeault sings Grown Up Christmas List

    Trinity Thibeault sings Grown Up Christmas List

    Air Date: December 17, 2020

Telethon Retro acts
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    2012 Sudbury Firefighters choir

    2012 Sudbury Firefighters choir

    The 2012 Sudbury Fire Fighters choir perform the Firefighters Prayer written and arranged by Jeff Wiseman.

    Air Date: December 8, 2020

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    Behind the scenes of the Telethon in the 80's

    Behind the scenes of the Telethon in the 80's

    Will Aiello brings a snapshot look at what happens behind the scenes in the studio of the Telethon in the 80's.

    Air Date: December 9, 2020

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    Elvis performs at the Telethon through the years

    Elvis performs at the Telethon through the years

    Will Aiello introduces some Elvis performances that appeared on the Telethon through the years.

    Air Date: December 9, 2020

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    Telethon dancing acts through the years

    Telethon dancing acts through the years

    Will Aiello introduces various dancing acts featured on the CTV Lion's Telethon through the years.

    Air Date: December 9, 2020

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    The instruments used in Telethon performances

    The instruments used in Telethon performances

    Will Aiello brings a look back to CTV Lion's Telethon performers and the instruments they used to bring the house down.

    Air Date: December 9, 2020

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    The kids that have brought joy to the Telethon

    The kids that have brought joy to the Telethon

    Will Aiello showcases the performances by all the kids through the many years of the CTV Lion's Telethon.

    Air Date: December 9, 2020

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    Telethon vocalists through the decades

    Telethon vocalists through the decades

    Will Aiello showcases a selection of vocal talents that have performed on the CTV Lion's Telethon over the decades.

    Air Date: December 9, 2020

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    The merge of Telethons in 1986

    The merge of Telethons in 1986

    Will Aiello brings a look at the Telethon from 1986 where it was the first time that the Sault and North Bay joined in.

    Air Date: December 9, 2020

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    Telethons past from the 1950's to the 2000's

    Telethons past from the 1950's to the 2000's

    Will Aiello introduces a video that showcases the Telethons past from the 1950's to the 2000's.

    Air Date: December 10, 2020

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    Telethon performance by Anita Perras in 1990

    Telethon performance by Anita Perras in 1990

    Will Aiello brings a look back to the CTV Lion's Telethon from 1990 where Anita Perras performed Go Tell It On The Mountain.

    Air Date: December 9, 2020

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    The many genres of Telethons past

    The many genres of Telethons past

    Will Aiello showcases a selection of the many genres of music that have performed on the CTV Lion's Telethon through the years.

    Air Date: December 9, 2020


2019 performances banner
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    Sudbury Blues Brothers performs Mustang Sally for the 2019 CTV Lion's Children's Christmas Telethon.

    Sudbury Blues Brothers performs Mustang Sally

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Sudbury Blues Brothers performs Jailhouse Rock at the 2019 CTV Lion's Children's Christmas Telethon.

    Sudbury Blues Brothers performs Jailhouse Rock

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Lyndsay Aelick sings What are you doing New Years Eve? by Kacey Musgraves for the 2019 CTV Lion's Children's Christmas Telethon.

    Lyndsay Aelick sings a Kacey Musgraves song

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Serge Sauve performs at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Serge Sauve performs at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Karson Mackie sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Karson Mackie sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Cindy Thornton sings for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Cindy Thornton sings for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Marc Serre and Celine Tellier sing

    Marc Serre and Celine Tellier sing at the Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Jessica Crowe sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Jessica Crowe sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Dominica Frometa sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Dominica Frometa sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Christy Hemmer sings for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Christy Hemmer sings for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Nickel City Blue Grass Band Christmas performance

    Nickel City Blue Grass Band Christmas performance

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Northern Lights performs at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Northern Lights performs at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Angel Scott performs Hallelujah with a choir

    Angel Scott performs Hallelujah with a choir

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Samara Daout sings for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Samara Daout sings for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Yes Theatre performs for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Yes Theatre performs for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Jacinthe Trudeau, Isabelle and Natasha Seguin

    Trudeau and Seguin Fiddle Telethon performance

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Maryn Tarini sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Maryn Tarini sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Katie Harper sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Katie Harper sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Ellie Rajotte sings for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Ellie Rajotte sings for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Marc Aubin sings for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Marc Aubin sings for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Jason and Marty Lytle perform for the Telethon

    Jason and Marty Lytle perform for the Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Outsider perform at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Outsider performs at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Robbie Shawana sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Robbie Shawana sings at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Brianne Demers performs for the CTV telethon

    Brianne Demers performs for the CTV telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    JoPo performs at the CTV Telethon

    JoPo performs at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    St. Charles College Dance group

    St. Charles College Fresh Prince of Belair Dance

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Cameron O'Daiskey tap dance routine

    Cameron O'Daiskey Telethon tap dance routine

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Seth Goudreau performs The Beatles

    Seth Goudreau peforms The Beatles for the Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Sudbury Secondary School Dancers performance

    Sudbury Secondary School dancers performance

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Tyson Kirk Great Balls of Fire dance routine

    Tyson Kirk Great Balls of Fire dance routine

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Ellie Maxwell sings at the CTV Telethon

    Ellie Maxwell singing at the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Daniel Paquin peforms a Roy Orbison song

    Daniel Paquin peforms a Roy Orbison song

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Ella Koskela singing for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Ella Koskela singing for the CTV Lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Lwnnon and Maisy from Kind Folk

    Kind Folk perform A Life That's Good

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Rihanna Grant sings a Bing Crosby Classic

    Rihanna Grant sings a Bing Crosby Classic

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Jenny Massicotte performs at CTV lions Telethon

    Jenny Massicotte performs at CTV lions Telethon

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    Gianna Scott performs Mary Did You Know

    Gianna Scott performs Mary Did You Know

    Air Date: January 20, 2020
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    10-year-old Elayna Skaraba sings I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas on the 2019 CTV Lion's Children's Christmas Telethon.

    Elayna Skaraba sings Hippopotamus for Christmas

    Air Date: December 24, 2019
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    The Barontones, from R.L. Beattie Public School, performs Christmas at the Hop on the 2019 CTV Lion's Children's Christmas Telethon.

    The Barontones perform Christmas at the Hop

    Air Date: December 24, 2019
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    Students in the Chelmsford Public School Choir perform A Million Dreams on the 2019 CTV Lion's Children's Christmas Telethon.

    Chelmsford Choir sings A Million Dreams

    Air Date: December 24, 2019
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    WATCH: Local kindergarten teacher Ashley Nodwell returns to the CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon in 2019 to sing Step into Christmas.

    Ashley Nodwell sings Step Into Christmas 2019

    Air Date: December 13, 2019
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    WATCH: Andrew Arth performs a rocking rendition of Run, Run Rudolph in his CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon debut in 2019.

    Andrew Arth sings Run, Run Rudolph 2019 telethon

    Air Date: December 13, 2019
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    WATCH: Grade 12 student Brady Fex makes his CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon debut in 2019 singing I'll Be Home.

    Brady Fex sings I'll Be Home on 2019 telethon

    Air Date: December 13, 2019

Flashbacks to Past Telethons
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    Northern Lights 1991 telethon performance with Joan Kennedy, Rodie Lafantasie, Diane Beaudry, Gary Di Salle, Marnie Delwe, and Anita Perras.

    TELETHON FLASHBACK VIDEO: Northern Lights 1991

    Northern Lights 1991 telethon performance with Joan Kennedy, Rodie Lafantasie, Diane Beaudry, Gary Di Salle, Marnie Delwe, and Anita Perras.

    Air Date: December 19, 2018

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    1991 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon with Tamara Ischenko, John Walton, Carol Bond, Jennifer Gates, Peter Mallette, and SSS dancers.

    TELETHON FLASHBACK VIDEO: 1991 hosts

    1991 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon with Tamara Ischenko, John Walton, Carol Bond, Jennifer Gates, Peter Mallette, and SSS dancers.

    Air Date: December 19, 2018

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    2004 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon with Caroline Barghout where André Corbeil sings a French song for a challenge.

    TELETHON FLASHBACK VIDEO: André Corbeil sings

    2004 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon with Caroline Barghout where André Corbeil sings a French song for a challenge.

    Air Date: December 19, 2018

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    2008 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon when Darcy Seaton and Sacha Novack stop by the LCBO for a drink and run into Sharon Bowes.

    TELETHON FLASHBACK VIDEO: drinks at the LCBO

    2008 CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon when Darcy Seaton and Sacha Novack stop by the LCBO for a drink and run into Sharon Bowes.

    Air Date: December 19, 2018

Northern Ontario News Articles

  • The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit has received confirmation from Public Health Ontario labs that 12 COVID-19 cases at a North Bay apartment building outbreak are a variant that was first reported in South Africa. (File)

    A dozen COVID cases at North Bay apartment outbreak confirmed to be highly contagious variant

  • A Chelmsford-based construction company has been fined $210,000 for the workplace death of an employee in September 2018. (File)

    Greater Sudbury construction company fined $210K for 2018 death of worker

  • The Porcupine Health Unit has issued a class order under Section 22 of the Health Protection and Promotion Act, giving it the authority to enforce quarantine requirements for groups and individuals. (File)

    As COVID variants spread, Porcupine Health Unit invokes powers to enforce quarantine restrictions

  • An eastbound lane of Highway 17 has reopened following a collision, the Ontario Provincial Police said Friday. (File)

    Eastbound lane on Hwy. 17 in Sudbury reopens following collision


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