Food Banks Canada

Moose Jaw food bank declares emergency, facing temporary closure

Moose Jaw food bank declares emergency, facing temporary closure

Jul 18, 2024 | 9:58am
MOOSE JAW – Moose Jaw’s food bank is facing a potential temporary closure due to rising costs and a lack of donations this summer, which aligns with a nation-wide trend of increased food bank usage and decreased food availability affecting around 800 local households. In response to the crisis, the food bank has reduced its hamper […]
Rider Fans Come Up Big For Purolator “Tackle Hunger”

Rider Fans Come Up Big For Purolator “Tackle Hunger”

Jul 10, 2024 | 10:50am
There are a whole lot of things to love about fans of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Almost all of their ideals are drawn from all across the province; hard work, loyalty, and the urge to help those in need. Last week, while the Saskatchewan Roughriders were beating Toronto at Mosaic Stadium, Rider Fans answered the call […]
Its Throwback Thursday for the Riders Game

Its Throwback Thursday for the Riders Game

Jul 3, 2024 | 11:55pm
Its time to get out your finest “Rider Gear” and head down to Mosaic Stadium for a CFL Week 4 match-up between the Saskatchewan Roughriders, and the Toronto Argonauts. The players will be wearing their throwback “Eras” jerseys, and there will be appearances from Rider Alum throughout the game. This is also the Purolator “Tackle […]

Regina Foodbank is managing increased demand

Jun 6, 2022 | 12:36pm

Just like others across the country, demand is up at the Regina Foodbank. A new survey from Food Banks Canada suggests lower-income households are struggling the most to put meals on the table as the price of food, gas and housing increases. There are a few reasons for the uptick according to Regina Foodbank CEO, […]