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Leaving a Legacy: Major (ret’d) Lillian B. (1930-2024)

Major (ret’d) Lillian B., known as Lil by family and friends, left a legacy in many ways upon her peaceful passing. For starters, Lillian was ...
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Leaving a Legacy: Maureen F.

From volunteer to devoted supporter, Maureen F. has been a longstanding member of the Ottawa Food Bank community. From 2017-2018, visitors at the Ottawa Food ...
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Thank you for filling the plates at our 2025 Spring Food Drive 2025!

On Saturday, April 12, neighbours across Ottawa showed their kindness and generosity as the Ottawa Food Bank held the Fill the Plates – Spring Food ...
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A Light Through Crisis

“Our community faces many challenges. But, together, we are thousands strong. Thanks to volunteers like you, a food secure Ottawa is possible. You are our ...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Alain M.

Article By: Kevin Brown A key Ottawa Food Bank Administrative Support Volunteer is Alain Marcotte. He recently retired after 31 years with the federal government. ...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Stella N.

Article By: Kevin Brown Stella began with the Ottawa Food Bank in September 2024. She remembers fondly that her first volunteer shift was helping collect ...
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