06-23-2005, 08:31 AM
There is a ton of irony at Celine Dion's "performance" being broadcast from Vegas (of all places) in a concert billed to highlight global poverty. How much is she making from her Vegas stint again?
Also, it looks like Tourism Toronto is to blame for the show not happening in Toronto:
A spokesman in Mayor David Miller's office said yesterday that the city had asked Tourism Toronto, the travel promotion group, whether it would make up the cost difference between staging the concert in Toronto and staging it in Barrie. But that group declined, the spokesman said.
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Also, it looks like Tourism Toronto is to blame for the show not happening in Toronto:
A spokesman in Mayor David Miller's office said yesterday that the city had asked Tourism Toronto, the travel promotion group, whether it would make up the cost difference between staging the concert in Toronto and staging it in Barrie. But that group declined, the spokesman said.
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