Backpack Buddies seeks help as demand surges
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Backpack Buddies seeks help as demand surges
Description
November 24, 2023
Food charity Backpack Buddies is appealing for donations as it deals with an unprecedented surge in demand for its services. Executive Director Emily-Anne King talks about the increased need, and how you can help.
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Backpack Buddies seeks help as demand surges04:48 | November 24, 2023 -
This is BC: Fashion label founder mentors young entrepreneurs02:24 | 15 minutes ago -
Health Matters: National Poison Prevention Week04:24 | 9 hours ago -
Will surging gas prices spur more EV sales?04:45 | 9 hours ago -
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Tech Talk: 20 years of the cloud04:49 | March 16, 2026 -
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Saturday Sips: Irish coffee and other warm boozy beverages05:42 | March 14, 2026 -
Dragons Exhibit at Vancouver Aquarium07:00 | March 14, 2026 -
Canada’s auto exports down 21.2%04:16 | March 14, 2026 -
St. Patrick’s Day Countdown04:36 | March 14, 2026 -
Open House: Easy DIY projects02:34 | March 14, 2026 -
Rise of the manosphere04:32 | March 14, 2026 -
Sid the cat becomes Postmaster01:57 | March 13, 2026 -
Opposition to New Westminster ‘tiny home’ village02:17 | March 13, 2026 -
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Health Matters: World Sleep Day04:40 | March 13, 2026 -
Simple home organizations tips05:00 | March 13, 2026 -
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Sayward dissolution push02:06 | March 12, 2026 -
StubHub offers refunds to some Taylor Swift ticketholders02:02 | March 11, 2026 -
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This is BC: Tour manager’s behind the scenes memoir02:28 | March 10, 2026 -
Non-profit working to keep vulnerable kids fed over spring break03:56 | March 10, 2026 -
Saanich mayor calls out park vandalism02:07 | March 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: New online Pregnancy & Parent Learning Centre04:16 | March 9, 2026 -
International Women’s Day power06:21 | March 9, 2026
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Backpack Buddies seeks help as demand surges04:48 | November 24, 2023
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This is BC: Fashion label founder mentors young entrepreneurs02:24 | 15 minutes ago
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Health Matters: National Poison Prevention Week04:24 | 9 hours ago
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Will surging gas prices spur more EV sales?04:45 | 9 hours ago
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Lapu Lapu survivor feeling failed by system02:41 | March 16, 2026
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Spring Break activity ideas03:41 | March 16, 2026
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Tech Talk: 20 years of the cloud04:49 | March 16, 2026
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Concerns about camping affordability at BC Parks01:50 | March 15, 2026
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Palma’s Picks: Spy thriller with historical twist04:47 | March 15, 2026
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Business News: Price of oil and goods going up03:54 | March 15, 2026
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War in Iran driving up the cost of air travel04:58 | March 15, 2026
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Saturday Sips: Irish coffee and other warm boozy beverages05:42 | March 14, 2026
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Dragons Exhibit at Vancouver Aquarium07:00 | March 14, 2026
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Canada’s auto exports down 21.2%04:16 | March 14, 2026
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St. Patrick’s Day Countdown04:36 | March 14, 2026
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Open House: Easy DIY projects02:34 | March 14, 2026
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Rise of the manosphere04:32 | March 14, 2026
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Sid the cat becomes Postmaster01:57 | March 13, 2026
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Opposition to New Westminster ‘tiny home’ village02:17 | March 13, 2026
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Fort Langley kitten rescue society uses power of social media to spread compassion02:18 | March 13, 2026
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Busy spring break at YVR04:32 | March 13, 2026
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Health Matters: World Sleep Day04:40 | March 13, 2026
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Simple home organizations tips05:00 | March 13, 2026
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Surrey Police extortion success02:07 | March 12, 2026
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Sayward dissolution push02:06 | March 12, 2026
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StubHub offers refunds to some Taylor Swift ticketholders02:02 | March 11, 2026
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Meeting McCartney03:13 | March 11, 2026
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This is BC: Tour manager’s behind the scenes memoir02:28 | March 10, 2026
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Non-profit working to keep vulnerable kids fed over spring break03:56 | March 10, 2026
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Saanich mayor calls out park vandalism02:07 | March 9, 2026
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Health Matters: New online Pregnancy & Parent Learning Centre04:16 | March 9, 2026
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International Women’s Day power06:21 | March 9, 2026
Backpack Buddies seeks help as demand surges
Description
November 24, 2023
Food charity Backpack Buddies is appealing for donations as it deals with an unprecedented surge in demand for its services. Executive Director Emily-Anne King talks about the increased need, and how you can help.
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