February 2019 Posts

Walmart’s Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign- Giving love in your local community

February 14, 2019

Canadians visited food banks 1.1 million times each month in 2018. Join Walmart Canada and Food Banks Canada in making a difference in the lives of those experiencing hunger in Canada through Walmart Canada’s third annual Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign. Last...

Healthy Food Donation Ideas for Heart Month — and All Year

February 12, 2019

According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, 8 out of 10 cases of premature heart disease and stroke are preventable with healthy lifestyle behaviours. But people living in poverty often have limited access to healthy foods that can...

Food Banker Spotlight – June Muir of the Unemployed Help Centre

February 1, 2019

We are always interested in hearing more about the individuals in food banking across Canada! This month, our spotlight is on June Muir of the Unemployed Help Centre in Windsor, Ontario. What is your role in food banking?I am the President of...