No One In Canada should Go Hungry

HungerCount 2025 Shows the Urgency of Feeding Human Potential 

Kimothy Stewart lives in Fredericton and works as a marketing coordinator for Parks New Brunswick. She’s a proud mother of two, and in her spare time, she serves on the board of Greener Village, a major local food bank and…

Northern Connections 

Nearly half the clients served by the Niqinik Nuatsivik Nunavut Food Bank (NNNFB) in Iqaluit are under the age of 18. Therefore, NNNFB aims to provide some food options that children tend to appreciate. One option is a product called…

Seniors Are Crushing It in the Food Banking Sphere. Here’s to Their Incredible Contributions!

Volunteers are the backbone of food banks. They give their time, energy and care to meeting clients’ needs, whether they’re staffing the warehouse, delivering much-needed meal staples during nasty weather or helping those experiencing food insecurity to access social supports…

Investing in Northern Communities’ Solutions for Hunger 

At kilometre 699 of Yukon’s Klondike Highway, not far south of Dawson City, there’s a teaching farm established and administered by Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin First Nation. Goats, rabbits, pigs, chickens and ducks are among the animals living there. In the summertime,…

Our 2025 Poverty Report Card Offers a Glimmer of Hope and a Pathway to Reduce Food Insecurity in Canada 

Poverty and food insecurity in Canada have risen almost 40% over the past two years. This bleak finding is one of the reasons why Food Banks Canada graded the Government of Canada’s overall poverty reduction performance with a D in…

A Milestone Moment for Excellence in Canadian Food Banking

Canada’s food bank network is committed to continuous evolution and improvement, and if you need proof, look no further than this: 100 food banks and organizations across Canada have now been officially accredited in Food Banks Canada’s Standards of Excellence!…

Near or Far, the National Food Sharing System Gets Nourishment to Where It’s Needed

Three hundred thousand pounds of potatoes. Over 20,000 pounds of rice. Over 160,000 pounds of baby formula. These are just a few recent examples of the largescale donations that Food Banks Canada receives and distributes to food banks nationwide through…

Soup’s On!  

In the spring and summer of 2025, a tasty and nourishing soup produced specifically for food banks by Food Banks Canada made its way to hundreds of thousands of people experiencing food insecurity across the country. Full of Canadian-grown pulses…