Wayne Dunn

• 550K pounds collected for 23rd Business Cares Food Drive, organizers say

  The drive comes as inflation puts increasing pressures on people's pocketbooks, with grocery costs rising at a faster pace than overall inflation for the last 12 months in a row.

  Economy

  Dec 21, 2022
  
• Business Cares Food Drive launches 23rd campaign in support of London Food Bank

  This year's campaign is the third in a row with no concrete goal for donations. Last year's campaign raised roughly 588,000 pounds in food and equivalent monetary donations.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2022
  
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• 588,000 pounds of food collected for 2021 Business Cares Food Drive

  “We knew the will is always there, but we are so humbled that our community chose to find a way," said Wayne Dunn, the campaign's chair, in a statement.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2021
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• With no fans bringing cans, London’s Business Cares Food Drive makes urgent call for donations

  Roughly 3,500 families receive food from the food bank every month, up from 2,900 in the fall, illustrating the need for donations, said Wayne Dunn, the campaign's chair.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2021
• Business Cares Food Drive launches 22nd annual campaign in London, Ont.

  The three-week Business Cares Food Drive campaign begins in earnest this weekend with a drive at grocery stores from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Dec. 3 and 4.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2021
• With days left to go, Business Cares Food Drive looks to Londoners for last-minute donations

  Recognizing the economic impact that COVID-19 pandemic has had on the city, this year's campaign launched on Dec. 1 with no set goal for donations.

  Dec 18, 2020
• 21st Business Cares Food Drive asks Londoners to ‘give, but only if they can’

  2020 will mark the 21st edition of the Business Cares Food Drive, which draws on the generosity of local businesses to support the London Food Bank.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2020
• Business Cares Food Drive sees early $48K donation from London Chamber of Commerce

  According to Food Banks Canada, a $2.60 donation equals one pound of food, meaning the donation from the chamber of commerce equals about 18,600 pounds.

  Oct 22, 2020
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• London’s Business Cares Food Drive makes final push after slow start

  Officials say the campaign got off to a slow start thanks to freezing rain over the weekend launch at the end of November. 

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2019
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• Holiday giving season continues with launch of Business Cares Food Drive in London

  Organizers say they're looking at surpassing last year's collection total of 443,000 pounds of food. 

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2019