Harvest Manitoba

• Rising food costs affecting ability to purchase nutritious food in remote Manitoba communities

  Food prices for even basic items are often higher in remote Manitoba communities than in cities. Gas prices and travel time also make it more difficult to get fresh food up north.

  Canada

  Feb 14
  
• Manitoba grant supports food banks to the tune of $3 million

  Manitoba is taking action to support those most in need by way of a $3-million grant, Premier Heather Stefanson and Families Minister Rochelle Squires announced Monday. 

  Economy

  Dec 19, 2022
  
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• Harvest Manitoba report reflects growing food, economic insecurity across province

  Harvest Manitoba's second annual Harvest Voices survey, released Thursday, is a study about the use of food banks and how economic instability affects those who need them.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2022
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• Manitoba charities hopeful for help on ‘Giving Tuesday’

  Giving Tuesday is an opportunity for people to give back to the community before the holidays and many charities could definitely use the help.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2022
• Demand for Harvest Manitoba hampers continues to skyrocket

  Harvest Manitoba recently hit a new high after giving out over 14,000 hampers in August. A year ago, the group averaged 11,000 deliveries.

  Economy

  Sep 13, 2022
• Smaller Manitoba food banks noticing more working families seeking help

  Food banks in Manitoba have been seeing a significant rise in the number of working families looking for assistance. This goes back to the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Consumer

  Apr 27, 2022
• Rising food, fuel costs impacting Manitoba organizations

  Manitoba organizations concerned rising costs will have bigger impact on donations and their ability to help those in need.

  Consumer

  Mar 7, 2022
• Harvest Manitoba says demand for food hampers at a record high

  Since fall, Harvest has brought food to more than 30,000 Manitobans each month. Over one-third of the people Harvest serves are children.

  Economy

  Feb 17, 2022
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• Rising food costs a ‘triple whammy’ for Harvest Manitoba

  There are currently 85,000 clients who rely on Harvest Manitoba every month.

  Economy

  Dec 13, 2021
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• Food bank use in Canada climbed 20% during pandemic, report shows

  A new report is bringing to light the heavy economic toll the pandemic has placed on Canadians' shoulders.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2021