There are three top reasons people accessed a bank, according to Food Banks Canada. Those reasons include “food costs, low provincial social...
READ MOREFood bank usage across Canada hit all-time high, nearly 1.5M visits in March: report
by admin | Oct 27, 2022 | Media
The number of people using food banks across the country surged to an all-time high earlier this year, with high inflation and low social...
READ MOREFood banks Niagara-wide struggling to keep up with demand
by admin | Oct 26, 2022 | Media
Food bank usage has increased significantly in the Niagara region over the past two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic and inflation — and it...
READ MORESave the date: Niagara-on-the-Lake’s holiday Candlelight Stroll is back Dec. 2
by admin | Oct 22, 2022 | Media
Last year marked return of in-person event since pandemic began, raised $13,000 in donations Townspeople lit the streets of downtown...
READ MORE‘It’s a lifeline’: Port Cares unveils new outdoor space and food bank addition at Reach Out Centre
by admin | Sep 12, 2022 | Media
The rain didn’t dampen the parade. Despite a brief downpour, Port Cares was still able to celebrate the ribbon cutting at their Reach Out...
READ MORENiagara Falls families straining under weight of soaring prices
by admin | Sep 12, 2022 | Media
If there was any doubt about what the impact of exploding food costs, high gas prices, soaring rent costs and ongoing interest rate hikes are...
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