Tag: Food banks
Bruce Power kicks off annual toy drive and hamper program fundraisers
Bruce Power has launched its annual online fundraiser for numerous toy drive and hamper programs that support hundreds of local families during the holidays. The fundraiser, organized in conjunction with the United Way of Bruce Grey, is raising money for: Beaver Valley Outreach Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Dorrell Young Christmas Program, Bruce County […]
Goderich prepares to welcome Santa
GODERICH – In the heartwarming spirit of the holidays, Goderich is ready to welcome Santa Claus in grand style with the 2025 Festival of Lights and Santa Claus Parade. The festivities kick off Saturday, Nov. 22, at 6:30 p.m. at the Courthouse Square performance stage. John and Melina Powers will ignite the evening with a […]
On brink of SNAP crisis, Michigan sends $4.5M to food banks. Will more follow?
With federal food assistance set to stop, Gov. Whitmer announces $4.5M for Michigan food banks. Senate Democrats want more, advance $71M plan….
Michigan food banks brace for SNAP âcrisis.â How to get or give help
With 1.4 million residents facing SNAP benefit delays, Michigan food charities say theyâre already seeing more demand. Hereâs how you can find or give help….
Liberal volunteers door-knocking Nov. 8 for food donations
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Liberal Riding Association volunteers will be in Meaford, Owen Sound and Wiarton on Saturday, Nov. 8 to collect non-perishable food items for local food banks. They’ll be knocking on doors between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in parts of each of those communities that day. Volunteers will be wearing identification. The volunteers will […]