Celebrities unite to help Haiti
Posted Jan 22, 2010 7:40 am.
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It will have more star power than the Oscars and Grammys put together.
The biggest names in music and movies are coming together Friday night in a pair of fundraisers for Haiti.
It could be the biggest benefit broadcast since 9/11.
Many of the homegrown stars set to appear on “Canada for Haiti” tonight are also international A-listers.
Celine Dion, Nelly Furtado, James Cameron and Ryan Reynolds are just a few of the celebrities lending their support.
CBC, CTV and Global will air “Canada for Haiti” at 8 p.m. and it will also be streamed online at the networks’ websites.
That will be followed at 9 p.m. by the American benefit “Hope for Haiti,” hosted by George Clooney. Rihanna, Jay-Z, Bono, Keith Urban, and Sheryl Crow are all set to perform.
You can catch it on CityTV.