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Food Banker Spotlight – David Long, Greater Vancouver Food Bank
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Elections Are an Opportunity to Demand Better
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Hunger Facts

38%

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

2015

Economic struggles push food bank use higher in 2015

Nov 17, 2015 - Canada’s food banks look to new federal government to implement solutions

Media Advisory - HungerCount 2015 will reveal alarming snapshot of food bank use across the country

Nov 12, 2015 - Canada’s food banks look to new federal government to implement solutions

Husky Canada Generously Supports Food Banks Across Canada

Nov 04, 2015 - Summer campaign results in $35,000 donation with goal of assisting Canadians in need

Food Banks Canada looks forward to working with the new Liberal Government to reduce the need for food banks

Oct 23, 2015 - Food Banks Canada would like to offer its congratulations to the new federal Liberal Government on its majority election victory. A promise to make positive change in Canada is a welcome sign of leadership by this incoming federal government.

On World Food Day, October 16th, Food Banks Canada is asking Canadians to learn about the challenges of hunger in rural communities across the country

Oct 16, 2015 - Rural and remote communities face greater challenges in assisting people living with hunger every day.

Canadians talk a lot about the food we eat but we don’t talk a lot about hunger

Sep 17, 2015 - Take a break from our food-crazed lives during Hunger Awareness Week, September 21 – 25, 2015

Food Banks Canada Recognizes Outstanding Food Banks and Corporate Leaders at Awards Dinner

Jun 19, 2015 - Awards honour organizations for their work in addressing hunger in Canada

Every Plate Full - National News Release

May 13, 2015 - Food Banks Canada Urging Canadians to Help Fill 26 Million Plates Needed for Canada’s Hungry this Summer #EveryPlateFull campaign asks Canadians to show support by posting empty plates on social media and making food & fund donations from May 2 to 8

Want to help make a difference?

Don’t miss!

Food Banker Spotlight – David Long, Greater Vancouver Food Bank

Hunger Facts

38%

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

Don’t miss!

Hunger Facts

38%

2015

Economic struggles push food bank use higher in 2015

Media Advisory - HungerCount 2015 will reveal alarming snapshot of food bank use across the country

Husky Canada Generously Supports Food Banks Across Canada

Food Banks Canada looks forward to working with the new Liberal Government to reduce the need for food banks

On World Food Day, October 16th, Food Banks Canada is asking Canadians to learn about the challenges of hunger in rural communities across the country

Canadians talk a lot about the food we eat but we don’t talk a lot about hunger

Food Banks Canada Recognizes Outstanding Food Banks and Corporate Leaders at Awards Dinner

Every Plate Full - National News Release

Want to help make a difference?

Don’t miss!

Food Banker Spotlight – David Long, Greater Vancouver Food Bank

How to Give Back to Your Local Food Bank this Halloween

Elections Are an Opportunity to Demand Better

Donating Nutritious Food to the Food Bank

Food Banker Spotlight – Robin Bailey, Burlington Food Bank

What One Man and a Tractor Can Accomplish

Hunger Facts

38%