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NEWSTALK 1010 Gives Away 1,000 Back-to-School Backpacks to Children in Need, August 26

– Station’s unique, kid-focused giveaway helps level the playing field for less fortunate children heading back to class this fall –

TORONTO (August 24, 2015) – It’s that time of year when summer starts to wind down and kids prepare for their return to the classroom. Unfortunately, not every child is provided the same tools to succeed. On Wednesday, Aug. 26 starting at 10 a.m., NEWSTALK 1010 is giving away 1,000 free backpacks filled with essential school supplies in an effort to help even the playing field, making back to school brighter for kids in need. NEWSTALK 1010 is offering an opportunity to collect one free backpack per child from its giveaway headquarters at 277 Queen St. West, while supplies last. What: NEWSTALK 1010’s back-to-school backpack giveaway Where: 277 Queen Street West When: Wednesday, Aug. 26 starting at 10 a.m. What to expect: One free back-to-school backpack per child, while supplies last.newstalk  

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