As B.C.’s food banks enter the critical Christmas donation period, they’re also taking a closer look at what they’re handing out to their most vulnerable clients.
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The Greater Vancouver Food Bank is revamping some of the hampers destined for babies and toddlers with a greater emphasis on proper nourishment and nutritional content.
Officials say the changes will start with younger client with increased nutritional awareness becoming a stronger part of the food bank’s operations over the coming years
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