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New data from the Calgary Food Bank shows plenty of Calgarians working full-time need help filling the fridge.
A new report from the Calgary Food Bank found that a growing number of clients have some kind of employment, with 27 per cent ...
But perhaps the report’s most alarming statistic is the sharp rise in food insecurity among the full-time employed — from 19 ...
The Calgary Food Bank says more people are relying on its services than at any time in its history, with a significant spike in demand in the past year. "We are feeding more people today at the ...
The report found that 27 per cent of food bank users said full-time wages were their primary income source. And of the 173,354 food hampers distributed last year by the food bank, 57,878 went to ...
The head of the Calgary Food Bank says a new report showing national food bank use has risen to the highest levels on record highlights an affordability issue in Calgary and across the country.
A Calgary Food Bank survey addressed food insecurity through an employment lens.It found that 27 per cent of respondents reported having full-time jobs.
On Saturday morning, Calgary Food Bank volunteers will go door-to-door in the city for the 20th consecutive year to collect non-perishable food donations. The annual city-wide food drive is the ...
Groups of volunteers worked Saturday to unload re-useable bags filled with donations in support of the Calgary Food Bank. As part of a city-wide food drive, the event goes a long way in ensuring ...
CALGARY — When the price of oil dropped in 2014, it took a lot of things with it in our city. People’s jobs. Long-time businesses. The ability to put food on the table.
Get ready for Calgary's largest single day food drive where families and children volunteer to pick-up non-perishable food donations all day, across the city. This one day food drive happens at an ...
97.7 FM and the Grey Eagle Casino have 5 pairs of tickets to the SOLD OUT Justin Bieber concert on October 12 at the Calgary Saddledome. To win, start collecting as many non-perishable food items ...