Greater Vancouver Food Bank
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The Greater Vancouver Food Bank wants your help to buy a permanent homeThe charity, which feeds more than 27,000 people including more than 8,000 children a year, doesn't own a facility and has moves seven times in just five years.EconomyMar 26
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Greater Vancouver, Surrey food banks differ on usefulness of prepacked hamper bagsThe prepacked hamper bags at the grocery store checkout aren't terribly "efficient or effective" for those in need, according to the Great Vancouver Food Bank.EconomyApr 27, 2023
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Demand for food banks on the rise with 1,000 new users per month in Greater VancouverA 29 per cent increase in food bank use was recorded in Greater Vancouver from 2021 to 2022, according to the Food Banks Canada report.CanadaOct 28, 2022
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Inflation hits hard for international students in B.C.International students in the province say growing financial stresses cast a shadow over the new school year's possibilities and opportunities.EducationOct 2, 2022
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‘Cash really works’: Why the Vancouver food bank says you shouldn’t buy those donation hampersThe Greater Vancouver Food Bank says donation food hampers sold at grocery stores may seem like a good idea, but are often poor value and don't contain nutritious food.Dec 24, 2020
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Food banks’ demand surges amid COVID-19. Now they worry about long-term pressuresFood Banks Canada says it expects demand during the pandemic to increase higher than it did during the 2008 recession.CanadaApr 15, 2020
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The Greater Vancouver Food Bank has a ‘critical gap’ in volunteers. Here’s how you can helpThe charity provides food support to more than 8,000 children, seniors and people with disabilities in Vancouver, New Westminster, Burnaby and the North Shore.Dec 12, 2019
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‘A bit of a concern’: Greater Vancouver Food Bank sees increase in senior useThe high cost of living, housing affordability, and insufficient pension are at the center of the concerns.Oct 11, 2019
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Greater Vancouver Food Bank receives its largest donation everWalmart pledges zero food waste by 2025.CanadaApr 19, 2018
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More than 140 couples tie the knot in Vancouver ‘pop-up’ weddingsLove was in the air in downtown Vancouver on Sunday with dozens of couples tying the knot days before Valentine’s Day.LifestyleFeb 12, 2018
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