Regina Food Bank

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 Food Bank highlights the importance of volunteers

Regina Food Bank highlights the importance of volunteers

Apr 18, 2024 | 6:00am
For over 40 years, the Regina Food Bank has relied on donations of cash, food, and time to keep in operation. “Volunteers are the heartbeat of our organization,” said David Froh, vice president of community with the Regina Food Bank. “We feed 16,000 people a day without any government funding, so these volunteers make lunches […]

2023 Smile Cookie campaign raises over $171,000 for Regina Food Bank

Jun 10, 2023 | 10:09am

The Regina Food Bank and local Tim Hortons raised $171,181 for this year’s Smile Cookie campaign. As the 2023 Smile Cookie charity partner, one hundred percent of Smile Cookie proceeds from 19 local Tim Hortons restaurants were donated to the food bank to feed people with food insecurity. Mike Di Stasi, who spoke on behalf […]

Smile Cookie campaign partners with Regina Food Bank

May 2, 2023 | 2:34pm

This week marks the start of Smile Cookies at Tim Horton locations across the country, including in the Queen City. All locations will donate their proceeds from Smile Cookie purchases to the Regina Food Bank, marking the second time the pair has partnered up. John Bailey, the CEO of the Regina Food Bank, said that […]

Regina Trade and Skills students help Food Bank with reroofing

Mar 17, 2023 | 9:33am

The Regina Trade and Skills Centre (RTSC) has partnered with the Regina Food Bank to reroof the Food Bank’s new building. Students from RTSC Commercial & Industrial Roofing class will take their training to the site by reroofing 7100 square feet of Regina’s Food Banks’ main building. The building improvement would have originally cost Regina […]

Regina council approves Regina Food Bank expansion

Dec 9, 2022 | 6:28am

Regina’s city council has approved entering a lease with the Regina Food Bank to help create a community food hub in the city’s downtown. Under the deal, the food bank has been granted a decade-long lease for 1720 12th Avenue for $1 per year. The food bank will operate outside a former SLGA store beside […]

Moose Jaw Food Bank encourages residents to donate this Thanksgiving

Oct 10, 2022 | 12:06pm

After sitting around the table sharing thanks and food with your family and friends, it’s good to remember the people and families who might be not as fortunate. “Thanksgiving and this time of year is a great example of how food can connect us all and how food insecurity can really be an isolating experience […]

Smile cookies return with proceeds going to the Regina Food Bank

Sep 18, 2022 | 12:00pm

Tim Hortons is bringing smiles back to Regina with its annual smile cookie campaign. For the city’s 2022 campaign, the Regina Food Bank has been chosen as the charity partner. “We’re so excited to see the community has our back once again,” said CEO of the Regina Food Bank, John Bailey. Smile cookie week kicks […]