Drake Gets Inducted Into Canadian Walk Of Fame

Rapper Drake, will be honored this upcoming October by receiving the Allan Slaight Award. The award is received by any Canadian person who is making strides in the fields of sports, innovation, music, literature, film, visual, or performing arts in philanthropy. On October 1st, 2011 Drake will receive his award along with a 10,000 honorarium which will be donated to Dixon Hall which serves as a center aiming to aid communities surrounding Toronto."I am a proud Canadian, and I am grateful to Canada’s Walk of Fame and the Slaight Foundation for this award,”says Drake. The Ceremony will take place Toronto's Elign Theatre and also air on Canadian TV Networks Global and Slice.

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