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Proliferation of food banks in Canada points to the problem (Writer's Bloc)

Castanet 02 Nov 2021
With the latest Hunger Count published by Food Banks Canada, we have a better idea of how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected Canada’s food insecurity landscape ... According to an internal survey of food bank operators, the number of visits has gone up by more than 20 per cent in the last two years ... Food banks are there to help right away.
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'Perfect storm': Ottawa Food Bank faces increased demand and rising costs

CTV 29 Oct 2021
According to a newly released study from Food Banks Canada’s Hunger Count, visits to food banks have increased 20 per cent since 2019 ... .
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New report shows food bank demand rises across Canada

CTV 29 Oct 2021
According to a new report by Food Banks Canada, demand for food banks has increased 20 per cent since 2019 ... .
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Canadian food banks facing demand not seen since 2008 recession

CTV 29 Oct 2021
A new report released by Food Banks Canada reveals that visits to food banks across the country have risen by 20 per cent since 2019, a level of demand not seen since the 2008 recession ... .
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Canada's Food Banks Bracing as Pandemic Creates "Perfect Storm" - Food Banks Canada Releases HungerCount ...

Canada Newswire 28 Oct 2021
... is creating a "perfect storm" that has Canada's food banks bracing for a "tidal wave" of new clients in the months ahead, according to the newly released Food Banks Canada HungerCount 2021 report- https.//hungercount.foodbankscanada.ca/ Continue Reading.
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Canadian food banks prepare for 'tidal wave' of new clients

CTV 28 Oct 2021
A newly released study from Food Banks Canada says more Canadians will face food insecurity in the coming months ... .
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Dollar dips as traders focus on rate hike prospects elsewhere

Reuters 25 Oct 2021
growth data and central bank meetings in the euro zone, Japan and Canada ... central banks will keep rates low despite higher inflation," he added ... Soaring housing costs and rising food and fuel prices have tapering in the frame when Canada's central bank meets on Wednesday.
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Dollar rebounds as traders assess rate hike prospects elsewhere

Metro USA 25 Oct 2021
growth data and central bank meetings in the euro zone, Japan and Canada ... The Bank of Japan meets later this week but like the ECB, it is not expected to shift from its dovish policy stance ... Soaring housing costs and rising food and fuel prices have tapering in the frame when Canada’s central bank meets on Wednesday.
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Dollar at one-month trough as traders see global rates rising

Reuters 25 Oct 2021
growth data and central bank meetings ahead in Europe, Japan and Canada ... "Dollar risks remain skewed to the upside," said Kim Mundy, a currency analyst at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia in Sydney ... Soaring housing costs and rising food and fuel prices have tapering in the frame when Canada's central bank meets on Wednesday.
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Canadians face interest rate hike as inflation looms

News Chief 22 Oct 2021
Statistics Canada said inflation has jumped by 4.4 percent, the highest since February 2003, with big jumps in the price of fuel, transportation, food and housing. The Bank of Canada is reviewing its trendsetting interest rate that has been stalled at an artificial low of 0.25 percent while the prime lending rate is 2.45 percent.
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Food bank feels the pinch of rising food costs

Canada Dot Com 22 Oct 2021
Canada’s inflation rate is at an 18-year high and the Ottawa Food Bank is feeling the pinch. .
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Canada's inflation rate hits a fresh 18-year high

BBC News 20 Oct 2021
Canada's central bank, which meets next week to decide whether to raise interest rates, is watching the trend ... Last week the governor of the Bank of Canada said supply chain bottlenecks meant inflation would take longer to come down than previously expected ... The Bank of Canada ...

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