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26% of those relying on food banks receive their m

26%

of those relying on food banks receive their main source of income from either provincial disability support or pensions.

August 2018

What One Man and a Tractor Can Accomplish

Aug 28
What One Man and a Tractor Can Accomplish
Since its inception, FCC Drive Away Hunger has raised over 40 million meals! Read more about this post

Fresh Innovation at the Regina Food Bank

Aug 13
Fresh Innovation at the Regina Food Bank
With help from the +Fresh Gardens & Growing Fund, through Food Banks Canada, Compass Group Canada and Bayer Inc., the Regina Food Bank purchased and installed four aeroponic Tower Gardens in our Four Season Urban Agriculture Centre in May 2018. Read more about this post

Food Banker Spotlight – Danielle McIntyre, Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge

Aug 1
Food Banker Spotlight – Danielle McIntyre, Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge
We are always interested in hearing more about the individuals in food banking across Canada! This month, our spotlight is on Danielle McIntyre of Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge. Read more about this post

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Food Banker Spotlight – Norman Dunn, SOS Dépannage/Moisson Granby

Food Banker Spotlight – Norman Dunn, SOS Dépannage/Moisson Granby

Thursday, July 02, 2020

Majority of Canadians believe that hunger and food insecurity will worsen as a result of COVID-19

Majority of Canadians believe that hunger and food insecurity will worsen as a result of COVID-19

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Most Canadians View Hunger as a Serious Issue – Housing is a Key Pressure Point

Most Canadians View Hunger as a Serious Issue – Housing is a Key Pressure Point

Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Thanking Food Bank Volunteers for Helping to Keep Canadian Communities Fed

Thanking Food Bank Volunteers for Helping to Keep Canadian Communities Fed

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Helping Rural Food Banks to Literally Go the Distance

Helping Rural Food Banks to Literally Go the Distance

Monday, March 02, 2020

Food Banker Spotlight – Alex Boyd, Greener Village

Food Banker Spotlight – Alex Boyd, Greener Village

Sunday, March 01, 2020

Hunger Facts

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40%

of food distributed by Canadian food banks is fresh (eg. milk, eggs, fresh or frozen fruits and vegetables, bread)