Daily Bread Food Bank

It will likely not surprise you that thousands of our neighbours are struggling to make ends meet. But for some, like Emmarine, the impact has been far more severe.  Emmarine recently came to Ca...

https://www.dailybread.ca/blog/building-a-new-life-with-the-support-of-daily-bread-food-bank/

Stop Food Waste Day, recognized on April 24, 2024, is the largest single day of action dedicated to preventing global food waste.    Did you know that 33% of all food produced globally is lost...

https://www.dailybread.ca/blog/preventing-food-waste-with-the-one-more-bite-program/

Oasis Dufferin Community Centre has been serving the Dufferin-Davenport community since 1994. At the time, founder Phyllis Ortiz saw the need for new Canadians to have access to a place that woul...

https://www.dailybread.ca/blog/oasis-dufferin-community-centre-supporting-community-through-essential-programming/

In the spirit of National Volunteer Week, we wanted to take a moment to express our profound gratitude to the incredible individuals who dedicate their time and energy to support our mission. Thr...

https://www.dailybread.ca/blog/celebrating-our-volunteers-every-moment-matters/

The federal government has taken an important step on the Canada Disability Benefit by launching the program in the 2024 budget, however, the funding allocation and roll-out details are inadequat...

https://www.dailybread.ca/blog/important-step-taken-on-the-canada-disability-benefit-in-budget-2024-but-funding-falls-short/

The Housing Help Centre (THHC), located at Kennedy Road and Lawrence Avenue, has been a Daily Bread Food Bank member agency since 2022. What started as a way of supporting individuals and familie...

https://www.dailybread.ca/blog/the-housing-help-centre-short-on-space-but-not-on-compassion/

On April 11, Neil Hetherington, CEO of Daily Bread Food Bank, testified at the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance to discuss the state of food insecurity in Canada and solutions movin...

https://www.dailybread.ca/blog/daily-bread-ceo-testifies-at-house-of-commons/

Research shows that around 10–12 per cent of Canadians do not file a tax return, thereby missing out on benefits they may be entitled to receive. Unfortunately, this is much higher among indivi...

https://www.dailybread.ca/blog/short-changed-tax-filing-benefits/

In a survey conducted by the Angus Reid Institute (ARI), in partnership with Daily Bread Food Bank and Disability Without Poverty, Canadians were asked about their views on the Canada Disability ...

https://www.dailybread.ca/blog/new-study-finds-nine-in-ten-canadians-support-a-fully-funded-canada-disability-benefit-58-dont-trust-the-liberal-government-to-deliver/

In the lead-up to the highly anticipated federal budget on April 16, Canadians from coast to coast are raising their voices in unison, advocating for a cause that transcends partisan lines: the C...

https://www.dailybread.ca/blog/canadians-rally-behind-the-canada-disability-benefit/