As demand increases, Revelstoke charity deals with questions over who should be using its services
Greater Vancouver Food Bank supporting 16,000 to 17,000 people a month, says COO
The organization needs $2,500 to ship the $85,000 of food
Inaugural release shows B.C.’s housing market is ‘big factor’ in rising food insecurity rates
‘What prevailed was the practicality that food should not go to waste’
Goal is to double the number of B.C.’s food hubs to 40 from the current 20
The word “crisis” comes up quickly when speaking with those who run…
Calgary Food Bank has stopped supplying Cranbrook Foodbank Society with goods
Addressing hunger requires systemic changes, researchers say
‘We don’t want any parents to be in a position where they can’t feed their kids’ - Chilliwack egg farmer
Numbers 35 per cent higher than visits in March 2019, before the pandemic hit
Homemade turkey dinner now more than $200 for a family of four
One Vancouver food bank said three-quarters of the students it aids were from overseas
The Coalition for Healthy School Food wants the federal government to create a national program.
Fund includes pilot test for app that allows communities to request food as needed
“Food insecurity can be an ongoing, often difficult problem to see,” says Chilliwack mayor
