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CTV Morning Live Highlights Free the Spirit Festival – Virtual Edition Participants

September 14, 2020

CTV Morning Live promoted the Free the Spirit Festival with interviews throughout the morning with people participating in this year’s virtual edition.
Interview with Marda Bone, supported by Community Residential Program
Interview with Kevin Betzold, son-in-law of long-time Foundation supporter Gil Robert
Interview with Juliette Mucha, Director, St.Amant Foundation
Interview with John Leggat, President & CEO
There’s still time to register for the Free the Spirit Festival, you can sign up for free, raise money for St.Amant, and earn rewards.

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