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Brent and Tom Jackson, the singer - actor
from the TV show, "North of Sixty". He and his
wife Alison bring the Huron Carole Benefit Concert to
Victoria, and across Canada every year in support of the
Food Banks. They get the best Canadian talent such as Charley Major, Natalie McMaster, and Farmer's Daughter to donate
their time and it is always a great show. Brent is 6 feet tall, Tom makes him look like a shrimp. |
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A busy day in the life of a food banker. |
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| Brent's brother Scotty, mom Sybil and sister Dinah. Like so many of Canada's east coasters, these are some of the nicest people you ever want to meet. |  |
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Brent's Links:
The Mustard Seed Food Bank - The largest food bank on Vancouver Island
The Huron Carole Benefit Concert - hosted by Tom Jackson, all proceeds go to food banks in Canada.
Charity Village - Canada's supersite for the nonprofit sector
The Hunger Site - daily click to give free food to those in need.
ReBoot Canada - a non-profit organization providing computer hardware, training and technical support to charities, non-profits and people with limited access to technology.
Heifer International - a simple idea of giving families a source of food rather than short-term relief.
Canadian Association of Food Banks - the voice of food banks in Canada
CFAX 1070 - Victoria news authority AM radio
Victorian Christmas - A Greater Victoria Festival centred around Christmas.
Victoria BC SPCA - adoptable cats, dogs and other pets
