When one of Peterborough’s biggest supporters and musical volunteers steps off the stage to battle cancer, the community steps up to lend a hand.

It’s been a week that’s left the music scene in Peterborough, Ontario reeling. They’ve just buried one of its most beloved members , Jan Schoute, just days away from a benefit to support another musician, Ridk Young, who’s battling cancer. Longtime journalist and former entertainment reporter Paul Rellinger joins Gailie Young in rallying the community around Rick Young. As it turns out… the messages of love and support have been a significant contribution to the healing effects of his chemotherapy.