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December 02, 2019 06:00 ET | Source: Feed Ontario

More Ontarians with Employment are Accessing Food Banks

TORONTO, Dec. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Feed Ontario, formerly the Ontario Association of Food Banks, released its 2019 Hunger Report today, revealing that 510,438 individuals accessed a food...
November 27, 2019 13:00 ET | Source: Feed Ontario

Media Advisory: Feed Ontario to release its annual Hunger Report on December 2nd, 2019 – including new data on food bank use and poverty in Ontario

TORONTO, Nov. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Feed Ontario (formerly the Ontario Association of Food Banks) will release the findings of its 2019 Hunger Report on Monday, December 2nd, 2019. This...
October 07, 2019 11:00 ET | Source: Feed Ontario

Ontarians Take Action Against Hunger

In partnership with Feed Ontario, organizations and individuals across the province participated in Hunger Action Month TORONTO, Oct. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This September marked the fourth...
October 01, 2019 05:00 ET | Source: Feed Ontario

Not Addressing Poverty is Costing Ontario up to $33 Billion Per Year

TORONTO, Oct. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Feed Ontario, formerly the Ontario Association of Food Banks, released a new report today revealing that poverty is costing the provincial government an...
September 26, 2019 13:00 ET | Source: Feed Ontario

Media Advisory: Feed Ontario (formerly the Ontario Association of Food Banks) to release a new study on the Cost of Poverty in Ontario on October 1st, 2019

TORONTO, Sept. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Feed Ontario will release a new study on October 1st, 2019 that reveals how much ‘poverty’ is costing the Government of Ontario each year. The study...
September 23, 2019 09:00 ET | Source: Feed Ontario

SUBWAY® restaurants in Ontario raise 176,000 meals for kids facing hunger

TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SUBWAY® restaurants across the province have partnered with Feed Ontario (formerly the Ontario Association of Food Banks) to help support the 86,000...
July 24, 2019 05:00 ET | Source: Feed Ontario

Feed Ontario Releases New Study Revealing Hunger Exists in Every Electoral Riding

TORONTO, July 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Feed Ontario (formerly the Ontario Association of Food Banks) released a new study today, revealing that hunger and food bank use exist in every electoral...
July 22, 2019 10:00 ET | Source: Feed Ontario

Feed Ontario (formerly the Ontario Association of Food Banks) to release a new study on food bank use in Ontario’s electoral ridings on July 24th, 2019

TORONTO, July 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Feed Ontario will release a new study on food bank use in Ontario on July 24th, 2019. This study presents its findings on an interactive map that allows...
May 21, 2019 09:00 ET | Source: Feed Ontario

SUBWAY® restaurants in Ontario raise 150,000 meals to help Feed Ontario

TORONTO, May 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SUBWAY® restaurants across the province have partnered with Feed Ontario (formerly the Ontario Association of Food Banks) to help address hunger and keep...
November 02, 2018 08:00 ET | Source: Ontario Association of Food Banks

Ontario Association of Food Banks Honours Dairy Farmers of Ontario and Gay Lea Foods With Paul Mistele Memorial Award

GUELPH, Ontario, Nov. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Association of Food Banks (OAFB) is pleased to announce Dairy Farmers of Ontario and Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Limited (Gay Lea Foods)...