ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesDisability LifeGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaMore Manitoba students using food banks, hampers amid rising costs3 hours ago|Duration 1:543 hours agoNewsDuration 1:54Student food banks and holiday hamper programs are seeing record-breaking numbers amid the rising cost of living putting pressure on students. Some food banks say they’re having a hard time meeting the demand, and students are trading meals for other expenses.Related Stories More families with children relying on food banks: Harvest Manitoba report More people in N.B. struggling to put meals on the table, food banks say More and more British Columbians dealing with food insecurity amid affordability crisis Report on ‘escalating’ food bank use in Ontario not surprising, expert says Barrhaven Food Cupboard bracing for rising grocery pricesMore from NewsVideo1:19Metro Vancouver’s Pattullo Bridge replacement to come online by end of 20255 minutes agoVideo0:57The moment a Hawaii volcano’s eruption knocked out a remote camera10 minutes agoVideo1:27Is this northeast B.C. highway becoming too dangerous to drive?17 minutes agoVideo1:23Kugaaruk under state of emergency over water treatment plant shutdown28 minutes agoVideo2:09Long held by the Vatican, 62 cultural items arrive in Montreal 31 minutes agoTrending NowVideo11:22Husband pays tribute to ‘supermom’ Colleen Jones in eulogyCBC News Nova Scotia December 5Video1:31Sarah McLachlan’s ‘combative’ relationship with her daughter inspired GravityQ December 3Video3:34Tiny gap, big problem: Toronto’s 6-day apartment fire explainedThe National December 4Video2:05We found out who bought a $13M Mercedes now linked to fugitive Ryan WeddingThe National December 2Video4:19Homeowner says she’s out $381K after hiring Ottawa contractor to renovate kitchenCBC News Ottawa December 1
More Manitoba students using food banks, hampers amid rising costs
