29 h. ago More people are using food banks as inflation grows, Manitoba report says

A new report from a Manitoba food bank network says the number of people needing help is rising as the cost of living continues to escalate.

Economics

2 d. ago Nearly 25% of British Columbians used a food bank in 2025, report says

A report from Food Banks BC found that more people with full-time jobs continued to need support from the food bank. 

Other

4 d. ago New Report Warns: Ontario Is Facing Increased Homelessness, Strain on Health Care, and Community Instability

Feed Ontario’s 2025 Hunger Report reveals over 1 million people relied on food banks last year, a warning sign that deeper social and economic challenges are on the horizon TORONTO, Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Feed Ontario’s 2025 Hunger Report, released today, warns that escalating food bank use is an indicator that homelessness, strain […]

Transport

3 w. ago Weekend STM shutdown would hurt people who need food bank, tribunal told

"When we remove access, we've put people in danger," MultiCaf executive director Jean-Sébastien Patrice tells tribunal meeting with STM and operators' union to set conditions for two-day walkout.

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3 w. ago Weekend STM shutdown would impede food bank access, tribunal told

"When we remove access, we've put people in danger," MultiCaf executive director Jean-Sébastien Patrice tells tribunal meeting with STM and operators' union to set conditions for two-day walkout.

Other

3 w. ago Washington’s struggling economy takes another hit from the government shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — With the combination of the longest government shutdown, the mass firings of government workers and a fresh cut in federal food aid, the Capital Area Food Bank in Washington is bracing for the swell of people who will need its help before the holiday season. The food bank, which serves 400 pantries […]

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