Ottawa Food Bank's Success Hinders Government Action
The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 report reveals a 101% surge in visits since 2019. While a testament to community support, its efficiency may be reducing government urgency to tackle poverty directly.
The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 report reveals a 101% surge in visits since 2019. While a testament to community support, its efficiency may be reducing government urgency to tackle poverty directly.
The 26th annual Business Cares Food Drive launches in London, Ontario as community faces unprecedented demand for food assistance. Learn how you can help.
Toronto Police are asking for the public's help to identify a woman suspected of assaulting two other women in a taxi in the Fashion District early Saturday morning.
Kitchener's Onkel Hans Food Drive successfully distributed more than 34,000 meals to those in need. Learn how community efforts are making a difference in food security.
Edmonton Transit Service launches annual Stuff a Bus campaign to collect food donations for local food banks. Help fill the bus starting November 26, 2025!
A woman fights for life after being struck in a downtown Toronto hit-and-run near Dundas and Beverley streets. Police seek witnesses as investigation continues.
Evan Siddall, ousted from AIMCo in 2024, has been appointed vice-chair of BMO's capital markets division following a reorganization. Learn about his Wall Street connections and career journey.
West Island Mission in Montreal reports increasing numbers of poverty-stricken families seeking assistance as food insecurity becomes more severe in the region.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ottawa's beloved Help Santa Toy Parade returns with holiday magic and a brand-new route for 2025. Discover the festive changes and what to expect this season.
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.
Vancouver's Cambie Street has earned a spot on the prestigious list of world's coolest streets. Discover what makes this Vancouver corridor so special and unique.
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.
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.
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.
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's Good Greens Food Reclamation Program celebrates multiple achievements in reducing food waste and feeding communities. Learn how this initiative is making a difference.
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 government expands successful local food program to more hospitals and universities, strengthening food security and supporting provincial farmers. Learn about the initiative's impact.
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.
City of Ottawa unveils $3.1 million plan to redesign dangerous Bank Street and Leitrim Road intersection. Public consultation underway for improved safety measures.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A new shared kitchen initiative in Renfrew, Ontario provides freshly prepared meals for the local food bank, addressing food insecurity through community collaboration.
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.