UPEI food bank visits surge 60% as costs rise
University of Prince Edward Island campus food bank records dramatic 60% increase in student visits between 2022-2024 as living costs skyrocket. Learn how students are coping.
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Calgary Food Bank launches holiday Stuff-a-Bus campaign
The Calgary Food Bank launches its 33rd annual Stuff-a-Bus campaign amid rising demand. Learn how to donate food or money to help families in need this holiday season.
Calgary Food Drive Stuffs 22 Buses for Food Bank
Calgarians donated enough food to fill 22 transit buses during a major food drive supporting the Calgary Food Bank. Mayor joined transit and co-op partners.
25% of Canadians Food Insecure as Prices Soar
New report reveals Canada's deepening food affordability crisis, with 25.5% of households food insecure and half chasing discounts. A moral emergency demanding policy action.
Barrie reacts to Ontario's controversial Bill 60 proposal
Food banks and real estate experts in Barrie express divided views on Ontario's Bill 60, which critics fear could heavily favor landlords in tenant disputes. Learn about the local impact.
Calgary Food Bank's 30th Stuff-a-Bus Event Success
Calgary Food Bank teams up with Co-op and Calgary Transit for 30th annual Stuff-a-Bus event, collecting donations at two dozen locations across the city to support families in need.
Barrie holiday display stolen in 'Grinch-like' theft
Barrie Police investigate theft of Rotary Club holiday display from waterfront just days after installation. Community urged to report information about this seasonal vandalism.
Alberta Food Bank Fundraiser Begins Winter Campaign
Edmonton News launches province-wide fundraiser supporting Alberta food banks as winter demand surges. Learn how you can help families in need across the province.
Caledon Farms Launches Gently Cooked Dog Food
The Crump Group Inc. introduces a new line of gently cooked, fresh frozen dog food under its Caledon Farms brand, offering Canadian pet owners wholesome meals made with real ingredients.
Food inflation dominates Canadian financial concerns
New report reveals Canadians pay $515 monthly for groceries as food inflation tops financial worries. Discover how households are adapting shopping habits and embracing local products.
Winnipeg Humane Society helps pet owners facing food insecurity
The Winnipeg Humane Society is providing crucial support to pet owners struggling with rising costs and increased food bank usage. Learn how they're helping keep pets with their families.
Windsor Good Greens Program Hits Food Recovery Milestones
Windsor's Good Greens Food Reclamation Program celebrates multiple achievements in reducing food waste and feeding communities. Learn how this initiative is making a difference.
New $70M Barrie YMCA construction milestone reached
The new $70M YMCA in Barrie is taking shape as its steel frame rises at 535 Bayview Drive, marking a pivotal moment for the community facility.
Scientists criticize ultraprocessed food profits
Health experts expose how food manufacturers generate massive profits from unhealthy ultraprocessed products as countries implement marketing restrictions. Learn about the global response.
Nova Scotia expands local food program for healthcare
Nova Scotia government expands successful local food program to more hospitals and universities, strengthening food security and supporting provincial farmers. Learn about the initiative's impact.
Sunset Barrie Drive-in Final 2025 Weekend with Christmas Films
Sunset Barrie Drive-in celebrates its closing weekend of 2025 with Christmas movie marathons in Barrie, Ontario. Don't miss this festive farewell event!
Halifax charities face crisis as need rises, donations fall
Halifax charities like Parker Street Food and Furniture Bank are experiencing unprecedented demand while community donations decline. Learn how you can help support vulnerable neighbors.
Windsor resident creates front lawn food pantry
A Windsor resident transforms their front yard into a community food pantry with a 'take what you need, leave what you can' philosophy, addressing local food insecurity.
New Barrie Fire Station Opens with 22 Firefighters
Barrie Fire and Emergency Service opens Station 6 with 22 new firefighters, enhancing emergency response capabilities in the growing community. Learn about this major safety upgrade.
Barrie Police probe downtown condo break-in
Barrie Police are investigating a November 13 break-in at a second-floor condominium on Ellen Street. A dog walker with a flashlight may have witnessed the suspect. Learn more about the ongoing investigation.
Barrie marriage license applications switch to online
Barrie introduces online marriage license applications, modernizing the process for couples. Learn how this digital shift makes planning your wedding easier and more efficient.
Barrie stabbing: Man charged, woman at large after attack
Barrie police investigate Friday evening stabbing near Essa Road and Innisfil Street. One man charged while female suspect remains at large. Latest details on the violent incident.
Ottawa Food Drive Launches to Support Community
The CTV Your Morning Ottawa Food Drive begins today, supporting the Ottawa Food Bank. Learn how you can help fight hunger in our community this season.
Ottawa Food Bank Visits Double Since 2019
The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 Hunger Report reveals a 101% increase in visits since 2019, urging all government levels to address the affordability crisis. Read the full story.
Northern Ontario app helps food banks reduce waste nationwide
A Sault Ste. Marie-developed food hub app is transforming how Canadian food banks operate, tracking nearly 500,000 pounds of rescued food while slashing administrative work for organizations like Harvest Algoma.
Barrie's 76th Santa Claus Parade: What to Expect
Downtown Barrie transforms for the 76th annual Santa Claus Parade on November 15, 2025. Hundreds expected to line streets for this cherished community tradition in Ontario.
Renfrew shared kitchen supports food bank community
A new shared kitchen initiative in Renfrew, Ontario provides freshly prepared meals for the local food bank, addressing food insecurity through community collaboration.
Two-parent families, seniors increasingly using Ottawa Food Bank
New report reveals alarming growth in food bank usage among two-parent families and seniors in Ottawa. Learn about the changing face of food insecurity in Canada's capital.
Pistachio recall expands in Ontario over salmonella
Canadian food safety officials expand pistachio recall in Ontario as four additional products potentially contaminated with salmonella. Check your pantry now.
Big Bay Point Closed After Crash During Rush Hour
Big Bay Point Road in Barrie was closed during Wednesday's afternoon rush hour following a two-vehicle collision near Fairview Drive. Emergency services responded to the scene.
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