Hundreds of students lined up outside their high school in Perth, Ont., on a crisp Saturday afternoon before crowding into a dark gym for a private show from Canadian band Hedley — the top prize for winning a cancer fundraising contest. "It is a very important subject that hits home because I've been five years cancer-free, now," he said, emphasizing that the Canadian Cancer Society helped him through his battle. Students at St John Catholic High School have their smartphones out for this Hedley hit pic.twitter.com/RB7HSrX65y — @cfedioThe B.C. School's 15th Relay For LifeSarah Noonan led fundraising efforts for Relay For Life at her school last year. Sarah Noonan led fundraising efforts for the Canadian Cancer Society at St. John Catholic High School in Perth, Ont., last school year.

Source: CBC News October 01, 2016 21:00 UTC