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New data from the Calgary Food Bank shows plenty of Calgarians working full-time need help filling the fridge.
A Calgary Food Bank survey addressed food insecurity through an employment lens.It found that 27 per cent of respondents ...
The report found that 27 per cent of food bank users said full-time wages were their primary income source. And of the ...
The Calgary Food Bank revealed its new downtown branch on Tuesday, aiming to bring its services directly to the area of greatest need. Located in the Neoma Building, at 706 7th Ave. S.W. just ...
Josh Smee imagines a future in which food banks no longer exist in Canada, because people don't need them. "Food banks as an organization are about as old as I am," Smee, the CEO of the ...
This year, organizers aim to collect 10,000 pounds of food for the Calgary Food Bank. “We have got about 2,500 to 3,000 pounds of food already collected.” During Ramadan, Muslims fast from ...
As Food Banks Canada's longest-standing partner, Egg Farmers of Canada, backed by more than 1,200 Canadian egg farmers and farm families from coast to coast, remains dedicated to supporting food banks ...
Four in five new food bank clients (about 125,000 people) had only arrived in Canada in the last five years. In addition, the report found that 31 per cent of survey respondents were students — more ...