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Maritime campus food banks face surge in demand and expect a busy year
Description
September 16, 2026
As a new academic year kicks off across the Maritimes, campus food banks say they're facing a surge in demand. Despite being early days, student associations are expecting a busy year. David Murdock finds out how students are coping with the rising costs, and what university food banks are doing to help.
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Maritime campus food banks face surge in demand and expect a busy year01:48 | September 16, 2026 -
New Brunswick eliminates fee for apprentice level training01:58 | September 14, 2026 -
Quebec party leaders speak out on sovereignty question02:02 | September 11, 2026 -
Canada-U.S. trade war: Washington’s latest escalation “a natural consequence,” says Greer00:41 | September 9, 2026 -
Ottawa’s counter-tariffs kick in Tuesday: Economist breaks down what Canadians can expect07:25 | September 7, 2026 -
Post-secondary students banding together for housing solutions amid affordability concerns02:08 | August 20, 2026 -
Insolvencies in B.C. reach a 16-year high02:03 | August 16, 2026 -
Municipal politicians call for basic income supports02:22 | July 23, 2026 -
Labour advocates in N.S. raising concerns about wages02:09 | July 20, 2026 -
TVQ sales tax eliminated on some grocery items02:16 | July 15, 2026 -
Canadians to receive first Canada Grocery Benefit payment this week00:36 | July 2, 2026 -
Protesters denounce high cost of housing02:12 | July 1, 2026 -
Economists say gas prices fueling inflation surge in Atlantic Canada02:18 | June 25, 2026 -
Canada sees highest inflation rate in more than two years01:46 | June 22, 2026 -
N.S. food banks seeing higher demand amid cost-of-living pressures02:03 | June 12, 2026 -
Carney aims to slash grocery bills with $3.2B food security strategy02:10 | June 11, 2026 -
Middle East conflicts, U.S. tariffs big factors as Bank of Canada holds rate steady02:16 | June 10, 2026 -
Canada’s ‘economy is weak, but it is not clearly in recession’: Bank of Canada governor02:10 | June 10, 2026 -
Rent bank being touted as way to help Nova Scotians02:10 | June 8, 2026 -
Maritimers unconvinced federal grocery benefit program will make a big difference at check outs02:11 | June 5, 2026 -
Canadians planning on staying close to home this summer01:39 | June 4, 2026 -
Canada gets a D+ on poverty report card01:54 | June 1, 2026 -
B.C. minimum wage increasing amid affordability crisis01:54 | May 31, 2026 -
“Canada strong will help make American great again”: Carney pitches to Economic Club of New York01:39 | May 28, 2026 -
Carney ‘not used to taking any difficult questions’: Poilievre challenges PM’s Parliament attendance01:59 | May 26, 2026 -
Poilievre pushes motion for PM Carney, Liberals to scrap all federal gas taxes in 202603:44 | May 26, 2026 -
Musician pens song about struggling to get by in Saint John02:21 | May 25, 2026 -
New ad campaign sees city of Regina target Halifax residents02:12 | May 22, 2026 -
Report finds many Nova Scotia university students experience homelessness02:04 | May 20, 2026 -
Canada’s inflation rate rises to 2.8%01:53 | May 19, 2026 -
Halifax businesses say early summer temperatures causing boom in customers01:56 | May 19, 2026
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Maritime campus food banks face surge in demand and expect a busy year01:48 | September 16, 2026
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New Brunswick eliminates fee for apprentice level training01:58 | September 14, 2026
-
Quebec party leaders speak out on sovereignty question02:02 | September 11, 2026
-
Canada-U.S. trade war: Washington’s latest escalation “a natural consequence,” says Greer00:41 | September 9, 2026
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Ottawa’s counter-tariffs kick in Tuesday: Economist breaks down what Canadians can expect07:25 | September 7, 2026
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Post-secondary students banding together for housing solutions amid affordability concerns02:08 | August 20, 2026
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Insolvencies in B.C. reach a 16-year high02:03 | August 16, 2026
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Municipal politicians call for basic income supports02:22 | July 23, 2026
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Labour advocates in N.S. raising concerns about wages02:09 | July 20, 2026
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TVQ sales tax eliminated on some grocery items02:16 | July 15, 2026
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Canadians to receive first Canada Grocery Benefit payment this week00:36 | July 2, 2026
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Protesters denounce high cost of housing02:12 | July 1, 2026
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Economists say gas prices fueling inflation surge in Atlantic Canada02:18 | June 25, 2026
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Canada sees highest inflation rate in more than two years01:46 | June 22, 2026
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N.S. food banks seeing higher demand amid cost-of-living pressures02:03 | June 12, 2026
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Carney aims to slash grocery bills with $3.2B food security strategy02:10 | June 11, 2026
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Middle East conflicts, U.S. tariffs big factors as Bank of Canada holds rate steady02:16 | June 10, 2026
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Canada’s ‘economy is weak, but it is not clearly in recession’: Bank of Canada governor02:10 | June 10, 2026
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Rent bank being touted as way to help Nova Scotians02:10 | June 8, 2026
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Maritimers unconvinced federal grocery benefit program will make a big difference at check outs02:11 | June 5, 2026
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Canadians planning on staying close to home this summer01:39 | June 4, 2026
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Canada gets a D+ on poverty report card01:54 | June 1, 2026
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B.C. minimum wage increasing amid affordability crisis01:54 | May 31, 2026
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Poilievre pushes motion for PM Carney, Liberals to scrap all federal gas taxes in 202603:44 | May 26, 2026
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Musician pens song about struggling to get by in Saint John02:21 | May 25, 2026
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Report finds many Nova Scotia university students experience homelessness02:04 | May 20, 2026
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Canada’s inflation rate rises to 2.8%01:53 | May 19, 2026
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Halifax businesses say early summer temperatures causing boom in customers01:56 | May 19, 2026
Maritime campus food banks face surge in demand and expect a busy year
Description
September 16, 2026
As a new academic year kicks off across the Maritimes, campus food banks say they're facing a surge in demand. Despite being early days, student associations are expecting a busy year. David Murdock finds out how students are coping with the rising costs, and what university food banks are doing to help.
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