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Nickelback guitar auction helps raise money for new Cowichan hospital

Nickelback will perform their only Western Canada show at Laketown Amphitheatre on August 9, and the band will help raise money for state-of-the-art medical equipment for the new Cowichan District Hospital. 

Thanks to a donation from RBC, a guitar played at Toronto’s Budweiser Stage and signed by the full band is being raffled off through the CDHF ‘Rockin’ Out for Healthcare’ campaign. 

Raffle tickets are $25, with only 5,000 available, and all proceeds support the Cowichan District Hospital Foundation’s $20 million fundraising goal for modern, high-quality patient care in the region. 

You can view the guitar in person at RBC on Trunk Road in Duncan and purchase tickets online at cdhfraffle.ca.” 

The new Cowichan District Hospital is under construction and scheduled to open in 2027. 

 

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