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Neil Young Benefit Show to Support First Nation Oil Sands Legal Fight

Neil Young Benefit Show to Support First Nation Oil Sands Legal Fight Neil Young (centre) at last January's Honour the Treaties press conference, Massey Hall, Toronto — photo credit: Dustin Rabin. Neil Young has announced a new "Honour The Treaties" benefit concert to support the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Legal Defense Fund. Set for July 3 at…

Fundraising Concerts Planned For Kids of Late Guitarist Jay Smith

Fundraising Concerts Planned For Kids of Late Guitarist Jay Smith Jay Smith passed away March 26 at the age of 35 — photo credit: Kayla MacLellan..Canada’s East Coast music community will gather Sunday April 7 at an all-day benefit concert celebrating the memory of Matt Mays guitarist Jay Smith, with proceeds going to a trust fund for his children. A…

Green Ice: NHL’s Andrew Ference Inspires Hockey’s Environmental Challenge

Green Ice: NHL’s Andrew Ference Inspires Hockey’s Environmental Challenge Andrew Ference: photo courtesy of NHLPASportsnet.ca describes Andrew Ference of the Boston Bruins as “Fearless. Displays terrific hockey sense. Can log a ton of icetime. Loves to hit.” He is a leader who takes care of his own end and looks out for his teammates. Off the ice, he…