After much discussion, the Ottawa Food Bank has decided to cancel the 2020 Food Sort Challenge. Although we are incredibly disappointed, we know it’s the

If you stopped working because of COVID-19, the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) may provide you with temporary income support. The CERB provides $500 a

Applying for Employment Insurance (EI): If you are sick or self-isolating, you can apply for EI sickness benefits online or over the phone. This will

At the Ottawa Food Bank, and at food programs across the city, continuing to work so our neighbours don’t go without is our main priority.

The growing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic is an important public health matter, and one that the Ottawa Food Bank is taking seriously. We are

We are extremely grateful to the Loaves and Fishes Fund for their incredible $25,000 contribution which they raised at last year’s Loaves and Fishes Gala.

WHAT: This year marks Walmart’s 4th annual “Fight Hunger. Spark Change.” National campaign to support Food Banks Canada. WHEN: February 20 —March 18, 2020 WHY:

On Friday, we were proud to reveal our new industrial size walk-in freezer, purchased and installed thanks to a generous $150,000 Capital grant received in