A Day To Listen - Kim Wheeler / Tiny Shoe Memorial - Vicky Wolske / First Peoples Group - Heather Watts / Mimi Bonsawin - Singer / Ontario Sports Minister - Neil Lumsden / Feed Ontario - Carolyn Stewart
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- Monday, September 30th, marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day honours the children who never returned home and the survivors of residential schools, as well as their families in communities across the country and here in York Region, Canadians will gather to reflect and remember Tina Cortese is with Kim Wheeler, producer and co-host of A Day to Listen to discuss it's creation.
- Georgina Island First Nation cultural coordinator Vicky Wolske joins Tina Cortese to discuss the Tiny Shoe Memorial, in honour and memory of all lost to the residential school system.
- Heather Watts, President and partner of First People's Group speaks with Tina Cortese about her journey and what National Truth and Reconciliation Day means to her.
- In Richmond Hill on Monday, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation will be marked with song. Shaliza Bacchus is with contemporary singer Mimi Bonsawin as they discuss the importance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to her and how it comes through in her music.
- Neil Lumsden, former Pro Football player now and MP and a cabinet minister made a very powerful and thought provoking announcement on September the 18th, he pledged to donate his brain to science. He speaks to Ann Rohmer about this announcement and how Rowan's Law and other factors contributed to his decision.
- Feed Ontario recently released some pretty shocking statistics concerning hunger and food insecurity in our province. Food banks all over Ontario are struggling to keep up with the increasing demand, with some on the verge of having to shut down. Carolyn Stewart, from Feed Ontario speaks with Ann Rohmer about this situation and why it is happening.
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