Laurie O’Connor says more people in Saskatoon are struggling to get food for themselves and their families as the prices in grocery stores rise out of reach. A newly released Canada-wide survey found people in the Prairie provinces were much more likely to have used emergency measures like food banks or a community fridge. The […]
Members of the Heritage neighbourhood and a few local companies have worked to create a community fridge on 12th Avenue in Regina. The community-run fridge, located in an alley next to Carmichael Outreach, will help alleviate food insecurity in the area. This is the third fridge to be established in the city with others located […]
It’s something a lot of seven-year-old boys wouldn’t even think of doing for their birthday, but one Regina boy had a rather unique idea. Layton Louttit told his family that he would like to go to a grocery store and buy some groceries that he could take to the Community Fridge–a place on Dewdney Avenue […]
A Regina nurse has turned her dream of helping the less fortunate into a reality. Danielle Froh has successfully launched the “community fridge”, a method of providing people in need with perishable food items. Froh says she decided to build the fridge because she saw the need firsthand. “Working as a Registered Nurse in Emergency […]
