3 guests joined me to continue our discussion about the Mississauga Emergency Relief Fund. Anne Marie Peirce, President & CEO of The Community Foundation of Mississauga, Lorraine Crow, Grants and Community Initiatives Manager for the Foundation and Brian Hobbs, Executive Officer of The Peel Learning Foundation. http://www.mississaugaemergencyrelieffund.ca

Norm Murray spoke with Dr. Sohal Goyal, who is a physician leader, family doctor, and chair of the Ontario Medical Association’s District 5. He speaks about the Ontario Medical Association participating in a drive-thru distribution event aimed at providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to community doctors in Mississauga. This event is organized in collaboration with Conquer COVID-19 and volunteers from the Ontario Medical Student Association. Also, I ask him about the prevalence of Covid-19 misinformation and if we are opening up the economy too early.

Tonight at 7pm, http://www.100peoplewhocare.ca is putting on a show/session of charity information with a surprise appearance from a true Canadian music icon! I spoke with BTI Brand Innovations Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Parveen Dhupar about the significance of the event and how it came to be.

Norm Murray spoke with RON DUQUETTE – the new President of the MISSISSAUGA ARTS COUNCIL about RISE UP MISSISSAUGA – CONCERT OF HOPE live at 7 pm Friday May 8 on Facebook @MissArtsCouncil. The 40-minute show is a made-in-Mississauga show of inspiring talent by outstanding musicians, singing uplifting songs, in solidarity with front line and essential workers soldiering on for us through this pandemic.

Today's show, we learned about the EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND for the Community Foundation of Mississauga with Anne Marie Peirce, President & CEO, Helen Seibel, Vice Chair of the Board, and Chair of the Granting Committee, as well as Christy Upshall, Executive Director of Our Place Peel. Visit: www.mississaugaemergencyrelieffund.ca

Norm Murray with Mark Sakamoto, the writer and host of 'GOOD PEOPLE', a five-part Documentary series that launches on CBC Gem on Friday, May 8th. It deals with a number of very timely and difficult issues, including Canada’s treatment of Military Veterans, Homelessness, Gun Violence, and more. Good People puts a human element to today's biggest problems.

Norm Murray spoke to Mississauga Ward 1 Councillor, Stephen Dasko about the City of Mississauga re-opening some businesses, the appeal from the Compass Food Bank and Star Wars Day, May The Fourth...

Norm Murray spoke with Ashley-Ann Maginnis, the Manager of Development for Portage Ontario, a Canadian non-profit organization that helps people suffering from substance abuse-related problems to overcome their dependencies and live healthy, happy, and productive lives. She explains what they do and how the Covid-19 Pandemic has affected their programs.

Norm Murray spoke with Tim Hortons Foundation President and Executive Director, Dave Newnham. Founded in 1974, Tim Horton Children's Foundation runs 7 camps in Canada and the United States, supporting kids from disadvantaged circumstances between the ages of 12 to 16 years. In light of COVID-19, for the first time in their 45 year history, they're shifting to a DIGITAL summer camp experience. We find out how this will work and how to get involved. Visit: www.timscamps.com

Norm speak with the President of The Irish Club of Mississauga, John Barry, about who the "Step Sisters" are and how the club is planning an "open tab", of sorts, for the #Covid19 front line workers at Credit Valley Hospital. Think Tim Horton's and a well-deserved break. #thenorm