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Oilers 50/50 Raffle Benefits Alberta Food Banks

The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation launches a special 50/50 raffle to raise crucial funds for food banks across Alberta during the holiday season. Learn how you can participate and help.

Purolator Donates Truck to Edmonton Food Bank

Purolator donates a retired delivery vehicle to Edmonton's Food Bank, bolstering logistics for holiday food drives. The gift aids community support during the winter season.

Barrie Muslim Youth Association Donates to Food Bank

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association in Barrie collected food and made a cash donation to the Barrie Food Bank, with Mayor Alex Nuttall praising the community effort. Discover how neighbours are helping each other this Christmas.

Prepackaged Foods Recalled Due to Listeria Risk

Health Canada announces a recall of several prepackaged food items from Inspired Go due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers are urged to check their products.

Hub of Opportunities Hands Out 700 Christmas Dinners

The UHC – Hub of Opportunities in Windsor provided 700 holiday food hampers this week, highlighting the growing reliance on food banks. CEO June Muir discusses the rising demand and community support.

PeelNuts Recalled in Ontario Over Salmonella

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for PeelNuts in Ontario due to possible salmonella contamination. Consumers are urged not to eat the product.

Regina Food Bank readies 3,000 holiday meals

Volunteers at the Regina Food Bank are assembling meals and hampers to support over 3,000 local families this holiday season. Discover how the community is coming together.

Toronto Bids for New International Defence Security Bank

Toronto, backed by Premier Doug Ford and Mayor Olivia Chow, officially launched its campaign on December 17, 2025, to become the headquarters for a new international Defence, Security and Resilience Bank. Learn about the city's strategic push.

Toronto vies for defence bank HQ, 3,500 jobs at stake

Toronto officially launched its bid to host the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, competing with four other Canadian cities for a project that could create up to 3,500 local jobs. Discover why Ontario's leaders are confident.

BoC's Macklem: Food inflation to ease in 2026

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem forecasts a slowdown in food price increases by 2026. Get the latest on inflation trends and what it means for your grocery bill.

Students create human chain for Garson Food Bank

Students at École St. Augustin formed a remarkable human chain to deliver food donations, addressing a critical 30% surge in demand at the Garson Food Bank. Read about this inspiring act of community support.

New Downtown Calgary Food Bank Offers Grocery Store Experience

The Calgary Food Bank has launched a new downtown location modeled after a grocery store, allowing clients to choose their own food using a points system. The pilot project aims to address urban food insecurity with dignity and autonomy. Learn how this in

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