Nuclear Waste Management Organization gives $194,000 to address food insecurity NWMO says the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a surge in demand at food banks Dec 22, 2020 4:45 PM By: TbNewsWatch.com Staff (file photo) TORONTO — The Nuclear Waste Management Organization has donated almost $200,000 to support communities and food banks across Ontario, including to numerous recipients in the Northwest. The contributions are aimed at providing emergency food access during the COVID-19 pandemic for families with children, seniors, and people who use emergency meal programs. In Northwestern Ontario, recipients include: $5,000 each for the Regional Food Distribution Association, the Rural Cupboard Food Bank (Thunder Bay area), food banks in Ignace, Dryden, Kenora and Red Lake