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Sandra Faire is a Canadian television producer.〔("Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan urge graduates to give to society" ). ''YFile'', June 18, 2008.〕 Formerly a producer with CBC Television, where she created and produced variety entertainment programs such as ''The Joyce Davidson Show'', ''Video Hits'' and ''Comics!'', since 1997 she has owned and operated her own private production firm, Sandra Faire & Associates, which produces programming primarily for CTV and The Comedy Network. The company's productions include ''Comedy Now!'', ''Comedy Inc.'', ''The Holmes Show'' and ''So You Think You Can Dance Canada'',〔("A dance show as diverse as Canada" ). ''Toronto Star'', August 23, 2010.〕 as well as television specials for musicians such as k.d. Lang, Rita MacNeil, Bryan Adams, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Corey Hart, The Rankin Family, Amanda Marshall and Anne Murray. The company also produced the feature film ''My Own Private Oshawa''.〔("SFA Productions has its Own Private feature" ). ''Playback'', October 5, 1998.〕 Faire is married to Ivan Fecan, an executive with CTV.〔 The couple have been involved in philanthropy, acting as patrons or sponsors of institutions such as the Art Gallery of Ontario, the National Ballet of Canada, Soulpepper Theatre Company, the Hospital for Sick Children and York University,〔 as well as creating the Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan Dance Fund, a scholarship fund for dance students which has also provided prize money to non-winning finalists on ''So You Think You Can Dance Canada''. In 2012, she was awarded a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for culture and the arts. 〔()〕 In 2008, she received an honorary doctor of laws from York University.〔("York U. set to bestow honorary degrees" ). Metroland Media Group, May 7, 2008.〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sandra Faire」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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