Rural Manitoba food bank fears new rules may limit garden, farm donations

Rural Manitoba food bank fears new rules may limit garden, farm donations

A rural Manitoba food bank says a national network's new accreditation program doesn’t reflect the realities of small communities facing rising food insecurity.Killarney Food Bank secretary Petchie Hawkins says the more than 30-year-old volunteer-run food bank is already stretched thin.Next

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