SiriusXM Canada Announces the SiriusXM Road Trip Featuring Billy Talent

SiriusXM Canada Announces the SiriusXM Road Trip Featuring Billy Talent


-- Ontario concert tour lineup includes Billy Talent, Half Moon
Run and July Talk
-- Live performances in Ottawa, Hamilton, Peterborough, London and
Kingston
-- Proceeds of ticket sales to support Red Cross relief efforts in
Lac-Mégantic


TORONTO, Aug. 8, 2013 /CNW/ -SiriusXM Canada (TSX: XSR), the country's leading audio entertainment company, today
announced that multiple JUNO, MuchMusic and MTV Award winning band
Billy Talent will headline the SiriusXM Road Trip across Ontario. The
tour kicks off in Ottawa on September 2, 2013.



With stops in Ottawa, Hamilton, Peterborough, London and Kingston, the
tour will deliver big performances in smaller venues for an intimate
experience. Canadian rockers, Billy Talent in addition to Half Moon Run
and July Talk will all take the stage at each tour stop. Tickets go on
sale on August 10, 2013 at 12pm EDT and are available online at www.siriusxmroadtrip.ca for just $10 with all proceeds from ticket sales being donated to the
Red Cross in support of Lac-Mégantic to aid in the town's recent
tragedy.



"We are thrilled to offer fans the opportunity to see Billy Talent along
with performances by some of Canada's most talented bands live in
concert during intimate shows across Ontario this fall," said Andreanne
Sasseville, Director of Canadian Content Development and Industry
Relations, SiriusXM Canada. "SiriusXM Canada is dedicated to promoting
great Canadian talent and we are proud to work with Billy Talent to
donate all proceeds from ticket sales to the Red Cross in support of
Lac-Mégantic."



"The Canadian Red Cross continues to provide much-needed assistance to
affected residents in Lac-Mégantic," said Conrad Sauvé, secretary
general and CEO, Canadian Red Cross. "We are grateful to SiriusXM and
Billy Talent for supporting our efforts as we help families recover in
the weeks, months and years to come."


SiriusXM Road Trip Schedule
www.siriusxmroadtrip.ca

September 2:

Ottawa - The Bronson Centre


September 4:

Hamilton - Molson Canadian Studio


September 5:

Peterborough - The Venue


September 6:

London - London Music Hall


September 8:

Kingston - Ale House



For tickets visit: www.siriusxmroadtrip.ca.


About SiriusXM Canada
Sirius XM Canada Holdings Inc. (TSX: XSR) operates as SiriusXM Canada. SiriusXM Canada, with over 2.2
million subscribers, is the country's leading audio entertainment
company and broadcasts more than 120 satellite radio channels featuring premier sports, news, talk, entertainment and commercial-free
music. SiriusXM Canada offers an array of content from the most
recognized news and entertainment brands as well as every major sport
including the NHL, NFL, MLB and CFL.



SiriusXM programming is available on a variety of devices including
pre-installed and after-market radios in cars, trucks and boats,
smartphones and mobile devices, and consumer electronics products for
homes and offices. SiriusXM programming is also available online at www.siriusxm.ca and on Apple, BlackBerry and Android-powered mobile devices.



SiriusXM Canada has partnerships with every major automaker and its
radio products are available at more than 3,000 retail locations
nationwide. To find out more about SiriusXM Canada (TSX: XSR), visit
our website at www.siriusxm.ca.



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SOURCE SiriusXM Canada

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