A Canadian food bank fears it will soon be unable to keep up with demand, amid new report findings that predict families will pay more than $800 more on groceries this year.
Like many years before, 2024 saw an increasing number of Canadians turn to food banks for help to put meals on the table. But with the increased need comes dwindling donations, and food banks are ...
The Strathcona Food Bank has announced plans to expand with new facility in Sherwood Park, and has launched capital campaign ...
As 2024 comes to a close, local food banks say they expect the need for their service to continue to grow into the new year.
The number of Canadians who are food insecure is rising with each year, with Food Banks Canada reporting more than two million visits to the nations’ food bank in a single month this year.
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The last food bundles are heading out the door ahead of Christmas Day, as the Interfaith Food Bank nears the threshold of ...
“The growing demand for food banks in Canada shows the tough financial challenges many families are facing,” said Marty Warren, President of the Steelworkers Humanity Fund. “This is a clear sign that ...
CALGARY, AB , Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) said today that the 2024 CPKC Holiday Train ...
Four in five new food bank clients (about 125,000 people) had only arrived in Canada in the last five years. In addition, the report found that 31 per cent of survey respondents were students — more ...
The 2024 HungerCount report revealed a record-breaking number of visits to food banks, alongside Canada’s food insecurity ...