Dustin Godfrey / New West Record OCTOBER 12, 2019 10:02 AM Does a rising tide lift all boats, or do some of those boats need a little help to keep them afloat? That’s essentially the question that was posed Thursday evening at a Burnaby forum on food security involving five candidates. Speaking at the event were Burnaby…
BC CTVAllison Hurst, Reporter / Writer, CTV Vancouver @AllisonM_Hurst Published Friday, October 11, 2019 6:44PM PDT The Greater Vancouver Food Bank is raising alarm bells after seeing a large increase in the number of people depending on the service. “We have seen about a 24 per cent increase in usage of the food bank over the…
BY ERIN UBELS GLOBAL NEWS Posted October 11, 2019 7:00 am Updated October 15, 2019 11:20 am A spike in the number of seniors utilizing the Greater Vancouver Food Bank suggests they’re the latest demographic to feel the impact of the high cost of living in the Vancouver area. Greater Vancouver Food Bank CEO David Long said…
