The returns as a three-day event this week, from Thursday to Saturday (Feb. 24-26) on Global TV.
The 56th annual telethon helps help kids and families in need.
Entertainers this year include David Foster, Katharine McPhee, Serena Ryder, William Prince, Shane Koyczan, Adrian Anantawan and others.
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Last year鈥檚 Show of Hearts raised $6,681,873 to benefit children with special needs province-wide. Donations can be made by calling toll-free at 310-KIDS or go online, .
Since 2010, Variety has distributed more than $35 million in funding to families and organizations in communities across B.C.
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鈥淭wo years ago, we received 10 grant applications a week and now we鈥檙e receiving over 10 applications a day. With the continued support of British Columbians, we鈥檙e hoping to help even more kids across the province in 2022.鈥�
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