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Come join CBC Montreal's 2015 Christmas Sing-In supporting NDG Food Depot

Join CBC Montreal today as we support the NDG Food Depot in our annual CBC Christmas Sing-In charity drive. Donate online or drop off food donations and meet CBC on-air personalities.

Meet CBC personalities at the NDG Food Depot on Marlowe Ave. where we're broadcasting all day

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  • Due to your support, CBC Montreal raised over $44,000 for the NDG Food Depot

Join CBC Montreal all day todayas we support the NDG Food Depot inour annual CBC Christmas Sing-In charity drive.

Follow us onFacebook at CBC Montreal and Twitter @CBCMontreal (#cbcsingin) and at cbc.ca/singin where you can listen live,donate online and track our fundraising effort.

  • Stop by the NDG Food Depotat2146 Marlowe Avenueto join in the fun and meet the CBC Montreal team. We will be therefrom 5:30 a.m. until 6:30 p.m.
    • Daybreak (5:30 a.m.8:30 a.m.) Mike Finnerty's guests include: Mayor Denis Coderre, Marc Garneau, MP for WestmountVille-Marie and Russell Copeman, borough mayor for Cte-des-NeigesNotre-Dame-de-Grce.
    • Radio Noon (12:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m.) Shawn Apel will be speaking with NDG Food Depot volunteers and staff.
    • Homerun (3:00 p.m.6:00p.m.) Joining Sue Smith will be actress Jessica Parand Montreal Alouette Tyrell Sutton. Musical performances by: MotelRaphal.
    • CBC Montreal News (6:00 p.m.6:30 p.m.)Debra Arbec, Frank Cavallaro and Doug Gelevan will be live with stories from the NDG Food Depot. Music performances by: McGill's Effusion choir.

Drop off donations at 5 locations on Friday

Look for CBC personalities, our special Holiday Do Crew and NDG Food Depot volunteers collecting donations throughout the day at the following locations:

  • NDG Food Depot (2146 Marlowe Ave at Sherbrooke Ave W) 6:30a.m. - 6:30p.m.

  • Metro Westmount (4840 Sherbrooke Ave W at Victoria Ave) 8:30a.m. - 6:30p.m.

  • Provigo Monkland (5595 Monkland Ave at Marcil Ave) 8:30a.m. - 6:30p.m.

  • Bank of Montreal (5501 Monkland Ave at Girouard Ave) 12:30 p.m. - 4:30p.m.

  • Bank of Montreal (5145 Chemin Cte-des-Neiges at Chemin Queen Mary) 12:30 p.m. - 4:30p.m.

Where does your donation end up?

  • CBC Charity Drive: NDG Food Depot breaks isolation

  • $2 = buys healthy snacks in a kids' lunch for a week.
  • $5 = buys basic vegetables for a family with 2 children's emergency food basket.
  • $20 = buys fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs and milk for that family for a month.

Christmas Sing-In on Sunday, Dec. 13

  • Add your voice to the voices of 1,500Montrealers at the traditionalCBC Christmas Sing-In at the Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul (Sherbrooke Street West at Redpath Street) at 3 p.m. ET.

  • The overflow crowd will be welcomed atBourgie Hall at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (Sherbrooke Street West atdu Muse Avenue).

Doors open at 2 p.m. ET

Admission is free. We will be accepting voluntary monetary donations for the NDG Food Depot.


Photos from the 2014 Sing-In