Article 668SM Ontario food banks fear rising demand will outpace supply, decades after they were deemed temporary

Ontario food banks fear rising demand will outpace supply, decades after they were deemed temporary

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Kate Bueckert
from CBC | Edmonton News on (#668SM)
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Food banks started in Canada in the early 1980s as a temporary response to the recession. Over 40 years later, they're more important than ever, with a new report by Feed Ontario saying the number of people seeking help and the number of visits are only rising.

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