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N.S. mom speaks out about food insecurity and the stigma that comes with itA Nova Scotia mother is speaking out about the stigma of experiencing food insecurity after getting support from a program called Food for Thought.Nov 17, 2022
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Lethbridge food bank use increasing as provincial food insecurity trends upA new report from Food Banks Canada shows food banks across the country were visited 1.46 million times in March, the highest number ever recorded for that month.EconomyOct 27, 2022
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‘This is a crisis’: Albertans experiencing highest rates of food insecurity in CanadaAccording to a HungerCount report published on Thursday, approximately 155,722 Albertans visited a food bank in March.EconomyOct 27, 2022
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New Brunswick, Nova Scotia see double-digit increase in food bank use: reportFood Banks Canada says demand for food bank services is up 15 per cent nationally and those locally say it's much higher than that.ConsumerOct 27, 2022
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Food bank usage across Canada hit all time high, nearly 1.5M visits in March: reportThe number of people using food banks across Canada surged to an all-time high earlier this year, with high inflation and low social assistance rates cited as key factors.CanadaOct 27, 2022
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More than 117,000 pounds donated to 2022 fall food drive: London Food BankAt least 76,652 pounds, 66 per cent, came in the form of physical food donations, while 39,204 pounds came through monetary donations, the food bank says.CanadaOct 12, 2022
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Donations to 2022 fall food drive defying expectations, London Food Bank says'I don't fully understand it. I love it, though. What it means is that Londoners have really stepped up in ways that we weren't expecting,' said the London Food Bank.CanadaOct 6, 2022
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London Food Bank launches 2022 fall food drive amid unprecedented levels of demand'We've been around for 36 years. Three of our busiest months ever in our history have happened in the last four months,' said Jane Roy, the food bank's co-executive director.CanadaSep 29, 2022
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Child hunger a major concern in Canada amid skyrocketing food pricesIn Toronto, the head of the Daily Bread Food Bank also says requests for aid have spiked as inflation reached a nearly four-decade high.CanadaJun 23, 2022
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Canadian food banks feeling pinch as food prices soar amid rising inflationStatistics Canada says consumers paid 9.7 per cent more for food at stores in April compared with a year ago, the largest increase since September 1981.CanadaJun 6, 2022
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