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High levels of need and fewer donations
- Food banks squeezed by high levels of need and fewer donations are bracing for a tough holiday season. Why it matters: High grocery prices mean consumers are less likely to donate food this holiday season — putting nonprofits in a tough spot for Thanksgiving and Christmas, newly released data shows.
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Dec 26, 2022 · As the holiday season wraps up, some of these groups are encouraging Canadians to advocate for systemic change to help lift people out of poverty, adding that increasing food bank capacity...
Dec 31, 2023 · Increasing demand for food assistance this year, coupled with a regular spike in users during the holiday season, has strained Canadian food banks this month, the directors of multiple Canadian...
Dec 8, 2022 · Ahead of the holiday season, the Daily Bread Food Bank said the use of food banks by Canadians has reached “crisis” levels. High inflation rates and grocery prices combined with the increased...
Nov 27, 2022 · Campaigns for food bank donations are a staple of the holiday season, but some Canadian food insecurity researchers say the appeals can be tough to swallow.
6 days ago · In today’s The Big Story podcast, on Sunday and Monday, many of us will celebrate Thanksgiving with family and a full table. But a staggering number of Canadians — one that keeps climbing — will be making do with much less than that. Food insecurity in Canada keeps rising, and food banks in this country are strained to the limit, with no ...
food banks are struggling to keep up. Food bank usage rose to the highest we've seen in our history — up over 75% from 2019. Hundreds of thousands more are now relying on Canada's food banks this year.
food banks are struggling to keep up. With year over year increases in fuel prices, food banks across Canada continue to face the challenges associated with the higher cost of doing business, like transporting and distributing much needed food and household supplies.
