ReFed: 500,000 pounds of food could be diverted from landfills annually with better packaging
Average workers need pay increases to help offset inflation
Metro Vancouver sees its highest living wage ever while Victoria has highest in the province
Delta Starfish Pack programs receive $1,500 collected via donations made at city’s ‘kindness meters’
Canada relies heavily on imports for produce
The cabinet encourages those who can to donate for those in need to take what they lack
It’s Friday, payday, and you need groceries. You’ve worked out the budget…
Daybreak Farms wins big with approval to expand and modernize egg production
Funding – $58,000 each – comes from provincial fund
A bag of potatoes will be given to each household
Heppell’s Potatoes gave away 2,000 pounds of free potatoes to community members
About a third of people who rely on Canadian food banks are children
Prime minister is in Kigali, Rwanda, for a meeting of Commonwealth heads of government
The group dedicates volunteer time to serve the City and learn the ins-and-outs
Survey: almost a quarter of Canadians reported eating less than they should because of lack of money
Fund includes pilot test for app that allows communities to request food as needed
It costs over $600 to supply a child with a weekly food package throughout the school year
