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VIDEO: Madeline Merlo raises $10,000 for Food Banks Canada

The star from Maple Ridge livestreamed the concert on Thursday
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Madeline Merlo livestreamed a concert to raise money for Food Banks Canada. (Screen grab)

Country star Madeline Merlo raised $10,000 for Food Banks across the country by performing live online.

The concert called Palm Bay Tropical Happy Hour took place on Thursday and for every comment and share on the singer’s Facebook Live post, Palm Bay donated $1 to Food Banks Canada.

READ MORE: Maple Ridge country star Madeline Merlo live streaming concert for Food Banks Canada

Instagram Live was also supposed to carry the concert but was down at the time.

The singer who hails from Maple Ridge also answered questions from her fans.

“Thank you to everyone who tuned into my livestream and had a part in making this happen,” Merlo posted to Facebook on Wednesday.


 

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Colleen Flanagan

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I got my start with Black Press Media in 2003 as a photojournalist.
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