Reposted by BGC Winnipeg
"The number of people accessing food banks in the province since 2020 has ballooned by more than 150 per cent, including more seniors, like Smith, than ever before."
More than 60,000 Manitobans rely on food bank each month, Harvest Manitoba report says
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More than 60,000 Manitobans rely on food bank each month, Harvest Manitoba report says
Linda Smith first turned to Harvest Manitoba in the early 1990s when her husband became permanently disabled. Now, on a fixed income, she continues to access the food bank to make ends meet.