Taylor Swift hype helps rake in dollars beyond charities' wildest dreams | CBC News
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The VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation saw an incredible fundraising success, raising $320,000 from auctioning off 15 tickets to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, far exceeding their target.
In a remarkable comparison, the value of the Eras Tour tickets was about eight times their face value, showcasing how unique and valuable these tickets are.
In Toronto, street signs auctioned in support of the Daily Bread Food Bank garnered $217,000, marking a record in fundraising for the charity.
Neil Hetherington stated that past auctions typically raised only between $5,000 and $10,000, illustrating the unprecedented impact of Taylor Swift's influence on local charities.
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