TORONTO, May 30, 2025 /CNW/ –
WHAT:
- We Walk UHNITED Presented by Rogers is UHN’s first ever large-scale public event. The walk will be followed by a live concert by Tom Cochrane, and celebration supporting University Health Network. We Walk UHNITED Presented by Rogers will bring together over 3,000 participants, special guests, and high-profile supporters in a one-of-a-kind celebration of Canada’s #1 hospital.
WHO:
- The Beaches, participating in the walk
- Rick Mercer, speaking during closing ceremonies
- Tom Cochrane, performing live
- Madison Tevlin and Sangita Patel, lead ambassadors
- Julie Quenneville, CEO of UHN Foundation
- Dr. Kevin Smith, CEO of University Health Network
- Mayor Olivia Chow, speaking during opening ceremonies
- Mayko Nguyen, Canadian actress participating in the walk
- Sam Schachter, 2x Olympic Beach Volleyball athlete participating in the walk
- Aphrose, performing live
- Shilpa Raju, double lung transplant recipient from UHN participating in the walk
WHEN:
- Saturday, May 31, 2025
8:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
Media check in: 7:30 A.M.
WHERE:
- Toronto General Hospital outdoor parking lot
201 Elizabeth St. (Gerrard St. W and Elizabeth Street)
MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES:
- Celebrities, Mayor Olivia Chow, hospital dignitaries, patient ambassadors and participants all available for interview, as listed above
- Compelling visuals: stage moments, performances, crowd shots, live music, attendees and more
- Behind-the-scenes access to interview celebrity participants and performers
SOURCE UHN Foundation
Featured Image: Megapixl @ Yobro10
