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Upcoming Events to Support the Ottawa Food Bank This Season!

The holiday season is just around the corner, bringing wonderful opportunities to make a difference in our community. As part of our #HolidayFoodDrive and 40th-anniversary ...
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A Missed Opportunity: Food Insecurity in Ottawa

As Mississauga acts on food insecurity, Ottawa remains silent.  Today, the Mississauga City Council and our peers at Food Banks Mississauga have declared food insecurity ...
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Holiday Food Drive is Back Again in 2024! | Our 40th Anniversary

Visits to the Ottawa Food Bank network of 100 food programs are now over 556,000 annually. Marking a 90% increase since 2019. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the ...
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Open Letter to the City of Ottawa: Prioritize Food Security Now!

To the City of Ottawa, We, the undersigned food banks and community organizations in Ottawa, are calling on the City of Ottawa to take immediate action to address the ...
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Advocating for Food Security in Ottawa’s 2025 Budget Process

As the City of Ottawa prepares to draft its 2025 budget, we encourage you to make your voice heard by attending a councillor-led public consultation. ...
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Ottawa Food Bank Recognized Among Charity Intelligence’s 2024 Top 100 Rated Charities

We proudly announce that for the second year in a row, Ottawa Food Bank has been recognized on Charity Intelligence’s 2024 Top 100 Rated Charities ...
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