Veterans Food Bank

• Edmonton Veterans Association asking for donations to food bank

  On the anniversary of D-Day, the Veterans Association in Edmonton and Calgary opened its doors to share how it's helping military and RCMP veterans.

  Canada

  Jun 6, 2023
  
• Helping vets with their pets: Calgary pet shop launches food drive to support Veterans Food Bank

  Donations are being accepted this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at MOMMS Premium Pet Foods in Lake Bonavista.

  Features

  Oct 22, 2020
  
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• Players hit the ice at pond hockey tournament in Chestermere

  Organizers, players and fans are celebrating the success of the first Western Canada Pond Hockey Championships at Chestermere Lake this week.

  Sports

  Dec 27, 2018
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• Care or confusion? 3 organizations vie for veterans food donations ahead of Remembrance Day

  The Veterans Food Bank of Calgary, Veterans Association Food Bank and the Calgary Food Bank have stepped in to fill the void, after the original Veterans Food Bank abruptly closed in September.

  Money

  Nov 7, 2018
• Multiple parties step forward after sudden closure of Calgary Veteran’s Food Bank

  Following an abrupt early closure of the Veteran's Food Bank in Calgary, more groups are offering to help.

  Sep 24, 2018
• Poppy under pressure: Where is the money going?

  Questions are being raised about the Calgary Poppy Fund's so-called lack of transparency due to a failing grade from a Toronto-based charity watchdog.

  Investigations

  Jan 24, 2018
• Poppy under pressure: Veterans forced to ‘sing for their supper’

  "It took me eight months to get my certificate from the military to show I was actually a member."

  Investigations

  Jan 23, 2018
• Calgary man organizes 2nd annual food drive for Veterans Food Bank

  A Calgary man is hosting a second annual food drive for the Veterans Food Bank.

  Nov 4, 2017
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• Calgary military charity switches focus from food to jobs for veterans

  The Canadian Legacy project announced Saturday they are changing their focus this year from collecting food to supporting programs that help veterans with employment, housing, mental health and PTSD service dogs.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2017
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• Calgary students try to ‘fill the Boeing’ for Veterans Food Bank

  A scale is set up alongside a Boeing 737 at SAIT’s Aero Centre at the Calgary International Airport in a food drive the students call “Fill the Boeing.”

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2016