Food Banks BC

• BC Liquor, BC Cannabis stores raise nearly $950,000 for food banks

  'BC Liquor and BC Cannabis Stores collected $942,168 in support of local food banks during the holiday season,' BC Liquor staff said.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2023
  
• B.C. soup kitchens, food banks struggling with increased demand, decreased donations

  According to Statistics Canada, grocery prices last month were up 10.8 per cent from August 2021 -- the fastest pace of growth recorded since 1981.

  Economy

  Sep 20, 2022
  
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• “It’s their first time’: More people than ever are turning to food banks under COVID-19

  The food bank in Sooke used to serve about 70 families a week before the pandemic. Now it's more than 100.

  Health

  Nov 27, 2020
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• Your Okanagan Calendar campaign kicks off sixth year

  "The calendar campaign is very important for Global Okanagan it's the way we reach out into the community at the time people need it the most at the end of the year."

  Nov 2, 2020
• B.C. food banks want program in place for supermarkets to donate unused produce

  Supermarkets across Quebec are now giving leftover produce to food banks instead of throwing it away.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2017
• Global BC’s Thanks For Giving campaign raises $65,000 for food banks

  We asked members of our community to help and, once again, they came through.

  Oct 9, 2016
• Global BC’s Thanks For Giving campaign 2016

  On Thursday, Oct. 6, Global BC will be supporting Food Banks BC with our 4th annual Thanks For Giving campaign, presented by Windset Farms.

  Sep 29, 2016
• Global’s Thanks for Giving drive raises over $85,000 for Food Banks BC

  Over $85,000 in donations and 110,000 of food was raised in Global BC's third-annual Thanks For Giving drive.

  Oct 8, 2015
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• God’s Little Acre holds a rally, but also makes changes

  There's been a show of support for a Surrey farmer, who's been at the centre of controversy in recent days.

  Mar 8, 2015