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Apr 26, 2024 · Food banks in Canada are being pushed to the brink with high demand and donations not keeping pace. Experts say it’s unsustainable. The last four years have been financially tumultuous for...
- Food bank usage hits all-time high in Canada, prompting calls ...
Food bank usage has hit an all-time high in Canada and will...
- Food bank usage hits all-time high in Canada, prompting calls ...
Oct 25, 2023 · Food Banks Canada says food insecurity is rising with inflation and the high cost of living, which is causing more people to use food banks. Low social assistance rates are also a factor in...
Oct 25, 2023 · More than a quarter of food bank users are immigrants who have been in Canada for less than a decade, the report said, a usage rate that has doubled since 2016.
Oct 25, 2023 · Food bank usage has hit an all-time high in Canada and will get worse unless governments take action, a new report from Food Banks Canada warns.
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May 22, 2024 · Canada has reached “a critical turning point” as the high cost of living and housing in this country push more people below the poverty line, says a report out today from Food Banks Canada. According to the 2024 Poverty Report Cards, almost half of people nationally feel financially worse off than last year and one in four are suffering ...
Nov 14, 2023 · One in 10 people in Toronto are now relying on food banks, twice as many as the year prior, a new report finds. Food bank usage has smashed another record this year, with more than 2.5...
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Jun 30, 2023 · The word “crisis” comes up quickly when speaking with those who run food banks across Canada. With inflation driving food prices higher while wages and support programs lag behind,...
