NEW: 'The need is getting higher': Kingston makes a push for the Salvation Army Toy Drive ottnews
Hosted by the Salvation Army and the Running Room, participants dressed up in their best festive gear to walk or run up to five kilometres. The run is just one held in cities across the country.
"We had a 37 per cent increase last year and then we had another…10 per cent increase this year,” Kim said. "The need is getting higher." Across town another push for donations at the Rocking Horse Toy Store on Princess Street, as the Bell Media Radio Stations Move FM 98.3 and Pure Country 99 encouraged people to donate to Toy Mountain. Bell Media is the parent company of CTV Ottawa. While in Kingston, it is for children under the age of 3 and aged 7 and older.
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