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Operation Red Nose wrapped up its 29th annual campaign with 87,761 rides across the country, including 65,391 in Quebec alone.

For 2012, a total of 58,319 good Samaritans in seven provinces volunteered to give tens of thousands of Canadians a safe ride home during the holidays.

Since launching in 1984, Operation Red Nose has now completed 1,834,323 rides.

Next year will mark the 30th edition and involve the one millionth volunteer.

Source: Opération nez rouge