Here it is! This year’s StandUp Sisters benefit gig for Gilda’s Club. After last year’s triumph we’re looking forward to even greater things at this year’s event. With a last minute guest appearance by Sandra Shamas the “C” word will sell out even more quickly than last year. To avoid disappointment make sure you book your...

This week I’m doing a charity gig for the Ontario Breast Cancer Foundation. “Nuthin’ But Skirts” is an all-female show happening this Thursday at 9pm at McVeigh’s pub 124 Church Street (at Lombard). Here’s the terrific line-up: Sandra Battaglini Carolyn Bennett Deb DiGiovanni Jo-Anna Downey Sara Hennessey Daniela Saioni and me! I...

Today the StandUp Sisters had our photo shoot for the poster for our 2010 Gilda’s Club benefit gig: The C Word. Last year’s gig raised almost $7,500 for Gilda’s Club – this year we want to raise even more. I took my dog Farfl with me and she ended up being in the shots! We were lucky enough to have legend Cylla von Tiedemann as our...

Today Farfl and I ran for the cure. Well, strolled. Well, I had to carry Farfl a lot of the way because there were thousands and thousands of people. In the end I raised $1,001 for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. Thank you so much to everyone who sponsored me. And thanks to the other comics that ran or walked today as part of our team – dubbed the...

The CIBC Run for the Cure takes place this time next week. I am so close to my fundraising goal of $800. Can you help me reach my target? If you have not sponsored me yet, please go to my fundraising page and donate whatever you can – just $20 gets you a tax receipt! Together we can end breast...