Food Bank

• Canadian food banks reduce services amid ‘unprecedented’ demand

  Food banks are reporting having to change how they serve Canadian communities, with some reducing drop ins or how much food is given.

  Health

  Mar 30
  
• Food bank in Saskatchewan moves to limit visitors: ‘Our hands are tied’

  A 150 per cent increase in visitors at Moose Jaw’s food bank, combined with stagnant food donations, is forcing the non-profit to limit how often clients can pick up goods. 

  Economy

  Mar 25
  
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• ‘Barely holding on’: More than 1M Ontarians visited a food bank in last year

  A new report shows more than one million Ontarians visited a food bank in the past year, with them making 8.7 million visits during this period.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2025
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• Central Okanagan Food bank sees increase in demand, drop in donations

  'Demand is real, it’s there,' Moss said. 'It’s driven by the cost of living and the cost of food. We feel like a bit of a broken record, but that is the reality of where we are.'

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2025
• Saskatoon celebrates Halloween 2025 with trick-or-treating, donations

  Halloween in Saskatoon hosted trick-or-treating events for kids, while high school students gathered around 200,000 pounds worth of food donations.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2025
• Saskatchewan food banks seeing 5% increase in demand, report says

  Saskatchewan food banks say they are seeing an increase in demand, as a new nationwide report points to an uptick in food bank clients across the country.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2025
• Montreal food bank worries postal strike could lead to reduction in donations

  The Welcome Hall Mission in Montreal says it's worried the ongoing postal strike might impact the number of donations it receives.

  Canada

  Oct 13, 2025
• West Kelowna food bank expands to meet growing needs

  Located at 3710 Hoskins Rd,, the new, 3,700-square-foot food bank was celebrated at a grand opening on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2025
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• Mississauga food bank system lays off staff, cuts programs to preserve food resources

  The food bank system in Mississauga says it's been forced to lay off staff and cut programs in order to keep feeding the growing number of residents who rely on food donations.

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2025
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• Moose Jaw food bank receives sponsorship through SaskGaming

  The Moose Jaw food bank is bouncing back after a rough year, and additional support from SaskGaming will enable the non-profit to expand its reach within the community it serves.

  Canada

  Jan 8, 2025