Two heavyweights from the world of Canadian sport and music came together in June to headline a unique fundraising event that generated buzz and support for the Special Olympics Canada Foundation. Former Leafs Doug Gilmour and Blue Rodeo’s Jim Cuddy hosted the 5th annual Dougy, Cuddy and Friends Celebrity Bowl at Playtime Bowl in Toronto that saw almost 300 bowlers, including a who’s who of sports, entertainment and music as well as Special Olympics athletes, raise $100,000.Special Olympics Canada Foundation would like to thank Doug Gilmour, Jim Cuddy and the team at Mainstreet Marketing for their incredible support of Canadians with an intellectual disability.
CTV and TSN sportscaster Rod Black hams it up with Arthur Rea, Special Olympics Canada board member and athlete 
Canadian Forces troops, now home from a recent tour of duty in Afghanistan, and a young admirer join Special Olympic athletes Adam Whaley (centre) and Arthur Rea (second from right)
Iconic Canadian rocker Tom Cochrane with team-mate, Tony Erlich
