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Canadian food banks are on the brink: ‘This is not a sustainable situation’A recent spring food drive in Barrie, Ont. fell $100,000 short on their financial goal. It's part of a growing trend across Canada.Canada5 hours
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‘All Essentials Saturday’ hopes to restock shelves at Durham Region food banksAs rent and food prices continue to rise and donations continue to dwindle, this weekend's first 'All Essentials Saturday' food drive hopes to fill shelves across the region.CanadaApr 5
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Demand doubles at food bank in Oromocto, N.B. driven in part by Canadian Forces membersDemand has doubled at a food bank in Oromocto, N.B., its executive director says. Members of the Canadian Forces and more seniors needing support are part of the increase.CanadaApr 1
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Wolseley, Sask. food bank supply dwindling, call for donations madeIn a town of 850 people, the local food bank in Wolseley is seeing their food supply dwindle and hope others can step up and help fill their closet with non-perishable food.CanadaMar 13
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London NDP MP pushing for national school lunch programIt’s estimated that across Ontario, 61 per cent of people who access food banks would be homeless without them. A London MP says a national school lunch program would change that.CanadaMar 11
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Kingston parking fines to help local food banks in month-long pilot projectAll revenue brought in through parking tickets over the month of March will be donated to food banks and food pantries.CanadaFeb 21
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Lethbridge food banks see spike in demandVeterans aren't the only vulnerable community having trouble making ends meet as prices for just about everything continue to soar.EconomyFeb 16
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Breadmaking classes help feed New Brunswick community, build friendshipsA Fredericton food bank has taken a creative approach to rising demand -- one that involves kneading dough and building friendships.CanadaJan 22
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Feed Nova Scotia director calls food insecurity a ‘political choice’The executive director of the food bank provider stood before provincial MLAs, asking for increased support as demand for food banks increasesCanadaJan 11
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Edmonton’s Food Bank reaches holiday fundraising goalEdmonton's Food Bank announced Wednesday that it had successfully reached its festive fundraising campaign, collecting 300,000 kilograms of food and $4 million in donations.FeaturesJan 10
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