Leonard Cohen fans kickstart Sounds of the Season
CBC Toronto's Christmas giving campaign gets underway
CBC News
Posted: Dec 5, 2012 7:21 AM ET
Last Updated: Dec 5, 2012 10:32 AM ET
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The Daily Bread food bank and the CBC called on Leonard Cohen for a little help on Tuesday night to kick start CBC's Sounds of the Season giving campaign.
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