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2024 Seva Food Bank Radiothon Raises Over $160,000 for Local Families in Need
CJMR's 2024 Radiothon in support of Seva Food Baank was a resounding success! Broadcast live on CJMR 1320, more than $160,000 – and over 35,000 pounds in food donations – were raised to support local families facing food insecurity.
Radiothon for Seva Food Bank 2023
This November, CJMR 1320 hosted its 13th Annual Radiothon in partnership with Seva Food Bank, marking a day of extraordinary community spirit. Our 12-hour marathon broadcast, sans music or commercials, united listeners in a mission to combat food insecurity. Seva…
Meta’s Decision to Block CJMR on Facebook & Instagram
If you received station updates and news from CJMR 1320 on Instagram or Facebook — that has unfortunately changed due to Meta’s decision to block Canadian news in response to new government legislation. Because we broadcast news on our airwaves,…
Hazel McCallion Passes Away
Special Report Hazel McCallion, Former Mississauga Mayor, Passes Away Hazel McCallion, who led Mississauga’s growth into one of Canada’s largest cities, has died. Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced her death on behalf of her…
Listeners Support CJMR Radiothon in 2022
“With the help of all our friends during the Radiothon and Food Drive, the funds and food donated will make such a positive impact on families in the community,” – Jyoti Bedi, Seva Food Bank Over $170,000 and 25,000 Pounds…
Mississauga Council Continues to Take Action to Ensure Equity for all
News – Mississauga On February 17, 2022 Mississauga City Council announced they had further “strengthened their stance against anti-Black and anti-Indigenous racism in all forms” with the endorsement of two motions – one recognizing the…
CJMR listeners kickstart season of giving
Friday, November 19th marked the beginning of CJMR’s annual fundraising efforts to benefit Seva Food Bank in Mississauga. Through an all-day commercial-free radiothon and additional weekend programming, CJMR listeners called continuously to our South Asian programs to donate on-air. Seva reports…
CJMR’s 2021 Radiothon for Seva Food Bank
On Friday November 19th join us for our annual all-day Radiothon for Mississauga’s Seva Food Bank! The annual effort has been lead by the South Asian producers of CJMR 1320, coinciding each year with the anniversary of Guru Nanak’s birth.…