Canadian Food Bank Use Is On the Rise: Report

OTTAWA — More Canadians are relying on food banks to feed themselves, a report released Tuesday suggests.

The report by Food Banks Canada says last March some 863,492 people turned to a food bank, a 1.3 per cent increase over March 2015 and a 28 per cent rise over 2008.

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