Let’s get out and support our Ottawa Fury Soccer club! Join them in the pre-seaon to watch a game and cheer them on, during the game on May 19th. Admission is FREE for people who bring a non-perishable food donation to the Ottawa Food Bank! Game Details: Sunday, May 19, 2 p.m. – Ottawa Fury [ read more... ]
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Monday, July 1st, 2013
Mongol Rally 2013
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Help Send Roman and Marie-Claude Packing! The Mongol Rally 2013 is an event where participants drive from the U.K. to Mongolia in ridiculously small cars in an attempt to raise money for charity! The Rally takes place during the months of July and August. Roman and Marie-Claude (a.k.a. the Canucklehead Hosers) have committed to pay [ read more... ]
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Thank you CJOC
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The Canadian Joint Operations Command (CJOC) had a Charity Hockey Tournament at the Minto Skating Centre near the beginning of May, where they asked players and attendees to bring non-perishable donations for the Ottawa Food Bank. Thank you for your support! Initiatives like these make a difference in the Ottawa community.
Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
FCC Launches 10th Drive Away Hunger
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The sun was shining at the Ottawa Food Bank as Rémi Lemoine, EVP and COO of Farm Credit Canada (FCC) launched their 10th annual Drive Away Hunger program on May 7th. The food drive was officially launched by Lemoine, joined by Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz. The launch perfectly coincides with Hunger Awareness Week, which is [ read more... ]
Friday, May 3rd, 2013
A Great Tenant-Landlord Spring Hope Food Drive
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11th Annual Spring Hope Food Drive For the last 11 years, the Tenant-Landlord Spring Hope Food Drive has brought communities together as they collect non-perishable food items for the Ottawa Food Bank in their residential buildings. With close to 200 buildings participating this year, a combined total of 118,000 pounds of food was donated! A [ read more... ]
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
Exec. Director ends 19-year career at Ottawa Food Bank
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Peter Tilley to become Executive Director of the Ottawa Mission Ottawa, ON –The Ottawa Food Bank’s Executive Director Peter Tilley will leave at the end of May to lead the Ottawa Mission. “It’s a bittersweet day for our Board of Directors and staff team,” says Michael Adams, Board Chair, “but we’re exceptionally proud of Peter [ read more... ]
