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Andrea Martin, Emily Hampshire and Jann Arden honoured at Artists for Peace and Justice Gala

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Star, G. P. S. t. t. (2026, September 26). Andrea Martin, Emily Hampshire and Jann Arden honoured at Artists for Peace and Justice Gala. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/andrea-martin-emily-hampshire-and-jann-arden-honoured-at-artists-for-peace-and-justice-gala/article_6a2c26a8-ceef-4ca7-9da3-56daac839c1b.html

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The Artists for Peace and Justice held its 18th annual gala on September 14 at the Windsor Arms Hotel in Toronto. The event raised over $700,000 to support educational and community initiatives in Haiti. Comedians Andrea Martin and Emily Hampshire, along with singer Jann Arden, were honoured for their careers and philanthropic work that align with APJ's mission. George Stroumboulopoulos and Kardinal Offishall hosted the evening.
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On September 14, the Windsor Arms Hotel in Toronto hosted the 18th annual Artists for Peace and Justice (APJ) Gala. The event raised over $700,000 to support education and community-led initiatives in Haiti. APJ board members George Stroumboulopoulos and Kardinal Offishall emceed the evening, which honored three Canadian women: Andrea Martin, Emily Hampshire, and Jann Arden. These honorees were recognized for their careers and philanthropic efforts that align with APJ's mission of fostering peace and justice through education.

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APJ Artists for Peace and Justice Gala The Toronto Star Toronto Toronto Star Newspapers Limited

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Toronto Star Newspapers Limited ORG · 4× APJ ORG · 2× The Toronto Star ORG · 2× Toronto GPE · 2× Andrea Martin PERSON · 1× Emily Hampshire PERSON · 1× George Stroumboulopoulos PERSON · 1× Haiti GPE · 1× Jann Arden PERSON · 1× Kardinal Offishall PERSON · 1×

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The event raised more than $700,000 to support education and community-led initiatives in Haiti. asserted
event → raise → Haiti
APJ board members George Stroumboulopoulos and Kardinal Offishall emceed the evening, which honoured three women whose careers and philanthropy embody the spirit of APJ: Andrea Martin, Emily Hampshire and Jann Arden. asserted
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