Rock for Dimes

The Rock for Dimes is a corporate benefit held to help raise funds for the March of Dimes Canada, Stroke Recovery Canada program, the Conductive Education® program, Campers Helping Campers Outdoor Recreation programs and in its programs and services for children and adults with disabilities. The events are held in cities from coast to coast across Canada and starting this year has also added Hollywood to their list of cities. Musicians compete in this friendly fundraiser for the title of their city's best band and showcase their talents in front of a roster of Canadian music industry professionals.
In 2012, March of Dimes Canada welcomed Pennzoil as our national presenting Rock for Dimes sponsor and Long & McQuade as our national backline sponsor. AMG Medical has been a national sponsor since 2009.
Host Cities
List of Cities:
*Calgary
*Edmonton
*Montreal
*Sault Ste. Marie
*Guelph
*Halifax
*London
*Hollywood, CA
*Toronto
*Vancouver
*Windsor
Event 2013
Since 2004 many corporate and independent acts have played on stages in any one of the cities to raise money for the March of Dimes Canada 2013 saw over $800,000 raised.
Winning bands of 2013
*Calgary - The Ad Hoc Band
*Edmonton - Josh Sahunta
*Montreal - Nobody’s Business
*Sault Ste. Marie -
*Guelph - Metro4
*Halifax - Project 501
*London - Oui B Jamon
*Hollywood, CA - Fracture
*Toronto - The Shroud of Gaia
*Vancouver - No Reply
*Windsor - Pauly Fagan and the Apostles
 
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