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With only four days left in the 23rd annual Business Cares Food Drive, organizers say donations of food and money are down from last year

London Food Bank officials say they are overwhelmed by the generosity during the Thanksgiving Food Drive. According to a release, a combined total of 117,496 pounds of food was collected during the 10-day drive.

London Food Bank officials say they are overwhelmed by the generosity during the Thanksgiving Food Drive. According to a release, a combined total of 117,496 pounds of food was collected during the 10-day drive.

London Food Bank co-director Jane Roy says a 30 per cent increase in people asking for help at the food bank this Thanksgiving is due in part to the rapid rise of inflation, including the hike in grocery bills.

It was a lesson in giving Friday for students of St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Elementary School.

The London Food Bank is entering “uncharted territory” as demands hit record levels with an uncertainty over how much donors can help, its directors say.

As the London Food Bank kicked off its 34th annual Thanksgiving food drive, it seems the need has never been greater.

Three regional artists are featured in a new exhibition that explores different interpretations of landscapes.

Lifting 50,000 pounds over eight hours. Its the goal David Knoppert set for himself to raise funds for a family of refugees fleeing from Afghanistan.

The Glen Cairn community and Glen Cairn School collected over 1300 boxes of mac and cheese to create a domino line that would then be donated to the London Food Bank