Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: December 11, 2017
- Invested on: February 01, 2019
Raymond Michael Murphy, C.M., O.P.E.I.
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Raymond Murphy is a pillar of the community in Prince Edward Island. With the purchase of a single pharmacy in 1981, he launched Murphy’s Pharmacies, which has evolved into a province-wide health care resource with a mission to support healthier communities. His dedication to the advancement and well-being of his fellow Islanders is evident in his mentorship of young entrepreneurs and in his support for a broad range of community initiatives. Notably, he transformed the former Basilica Recreation Centre in Charlottetown into a popular community gathering point.