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THANK YOU for filling fridges this GivingTuesday

4 December, 2025 No Comments
Thank you for meeting the challenge this GivingTuesday to fill fridges for families across Ottawa. Together, we filled 3,075 fridges! That means more families can ...
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It’s here! GivingTuesday 2025

2 December, 2025 No Comments
GivingTuesday is an annual event observed on the Tuesday following Black Friday and Cyber Monday since 2012. For many, it is the start of the ...
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Leadership Transition at the Ottawa Food Bank

19 November, 2025 No Comments
Photo Credit: Ashley Fraser/Ottawa Citizen Today, we are sharing important news about a leadership transition at The Ottawa Food Bank. Rachael Wilson will be moving ...
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2025 Ottawa Hunger Report

14 November, 2025 No Comments
Ottawa is facing a food insecurity emergency – not rooted in scarcity, but in broken systems. Food insecurity is a symptom of the broken systems ...
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Ottawa Family Makes Record-Breaking $2.5 Million Gift to the Ottawa Food Bank

28 October, 2025 No Comments
As the giving season begins, the Ottawa Food Bank is honoured to announce a historic $2.5 million donation from longtime community builders Franklin Holtforster and ...
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Thank YOU for Giving

27 October, 2025 No Comments
The Ottawa Food Bank’s annual Thanks for Giving Food Drive has wrapped up for the season. Over two weekends in October, 24 grocery stores across ...
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