On Sunday, April 26, there will be a very special event on television. It is a Canadian production called Stronger Together. It will be hosted by three very famous Canadian artists; Justin Bieber, Avril Lavigne and Ryan Reynolds. There will be a star-studded lineup of Canadian artists paying tribute to the health care and essential workers during this pandemic.
The show will take place at 6:30 p.m. across all CBC networks. There will be a mix of music, messages of hope and special broadcasts to show that we are all stronger together when it comes to controlling the spread of the covid-19 virus. Viewers who are able are encouraged to show their support by donating to the Food Banks of Canada.
Among the performing artists are: Amy Poehler, Andre de Grasse, Lavigne, Bad Child, Burton Cummings, Charlotte Cardin, Christine Sinclair, Cirque du Soleil, Command Sisters, Dallas Green, Dan Kanter, David Foster, Desiire, Donovan Woods, Fefe Dobson, Geddy Lee, Georges St-Pierre, Hamza Haq, Johnny Orlando, Josh Ramsay, Bieber, Kiefer Sutherland, Measha Brueggergosman, Mike Myers, Morgan Rielly, National Chief Perry Bellegarde, Olivia Lunny, Pascal Siakam, Robbie Robertson, Reynolds, Ryland James, Sam Roberts, Scott Helman, Serena Ryder, Serge Ibaka, Shawn Hook, Tika, the Tenors, Tyler Shaw, Walk off the Earth, and the cast of Schitt’s Creek including Annie Murphy, Catherine O’Hara, Chris Elliott, Dan Levy, Dustin Milligan, Emily Hampshire, Eugene Levy, Jenn Robertson, John Hemphill, Karen Robinson, Noah Reid, Rizwan Manji, and Sarah Levy.
Immediately following the broadcast, you will be able to witness an ensemble performance of timely and treasured classics, sung by more than two dozen of Canada’s biggest international starts
We will definitely be promoting this very special event to our EC Montreal students and will be sharing the details on Teams where our students access their English and French online lessons with EC virtual.
You can see the Stronger Together broadcast on CBC.