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Description: Nanaimo Foodshare saw an explosion in demand for their services and programming throughout the early days of the pandemic as more people turned to gardening and producing food at home as a way to beat out rising costs and shaky supply chains.
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Subject: Nanaimo Foodshare Society, LoScerbo, Chrys, Zoom, Nanaimo Family Life Association
Group: Community Organizations , Food Security
Creator: Rawnsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-10-07
Description: A newly-created weekly meal service is providing a hot start to the week as the weather cools. Nanaimo Foodshare, in partnership with St. Paul’s Anglican Church, recently created a new by-donation meal service called “Monday Lunch Together”.
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Subject: Nanaimo Foodshare Society, St. Paul's Anglican Church, LoScerbo, Chrys, Nanaimo 7-10 Club Society, Island Crisis Care Society
Group: Community Organizations , Food Security, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Rawnsley, Alex
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-10-17
Description: Leon Davis, manager for the Island/Coastal region of the SPCA, said while local branches do not have unlimited space for unwanted animals, they do accept them based on who has the most urgent need.
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Subject: British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Nanaimo and District Branch, British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Davis, Leon
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Community Organizations
Creator: Davidson, Jordan
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-02
Description: After more than two years of COVID precautions which closed their doors to the public, SPCA branches around B.C. have returned to their regular hours for public access and adoption viewing.
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Subject: British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Nanaimo and District Branch, British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Heagle, Katie
Group: Community Organizations
Creator: Davidson, Jordan
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-10-09
Description: The Salvation Army's Christmas Kettle campaign begins this week as growing COVID-19 cases leaves the fundraiser struggling to find volunteers to ring bells and stand with kettles.
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Subject: Salvation Army, Anderson, Dawne, Callow, CJ, Gauthier, Garnet, Corrins, Lee
Group: Community Organizations , Food Security, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Ryan, Skye
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-11-17
Description: A first of its kind program run out of Nanaimo's Loaves and Fishes Food Bank is generating more revenue than organizers ever dreamed and it's feeding thousands.
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Subject: Loaves & Fishes Community Food Bank, Sinclair, Peter, Counsell, Alex
Group: Community Organizations , Food Security
Creator: Ryan, Skye
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-10-20
Description: With the spread of COVID-19, there's growing concern that a need from people who fall sick or self-quarantine will increase the demand on already dwindling supplies. Donations of non-perishable items are already down.
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Subject: Loaves & Fishes Community Food Bank, Leighton, Deirdre, French, Barry, Sinclair, Peter
Group: Community Organizations , Food Security
Creator: Ryan, Skye
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo , British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2020-03-11
Description: COVID-19 is highlighting food security issues for many who are experiencing shortages at grocery stores. As Skye Ryan reports Nanaimo Foodshare has a new program working to fill the need, planting thousands of plants to bring food to people all year round.
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Subject: Nanaimo Foodshare Society, Boudreault, Simon, Evans, Craig, Vancouver Island University, Ayton, Alex, Grocery Trade
Group: Community Organizations , Food Security
Creator: Ryan, Skye
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-04-29
Description: A number of organizations have started offering services together to Nanaimo’s homeless each evening.
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Subject: Dagert, Tanis, Food for Thought, Wisteria Community Association, McCreery, Ben
Group: Community Organizations , Food Security, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Hanson, Kendall
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-04-27
Description: It's been a tough couple years for healthcare workers as they navigate the COVID-19 pandemic on the front lines. The community is stepping up to say thank you and this time, they're doing it with puppies.
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Subject: Wieneke, Chris, Victoria General Hospital, Victoria Humane Society, Stone, Penny, Kozinka, Gillian, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health
Group: Caremongering, Community Organizations , Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Protests & Activism
Creator: Bala, Jasmine
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-09-29
Description: Western Forest Products is spreading some holiday cheer. It comes in the form of a $100,000 donation to community groups and Indigenous partners in areas across coastal B.C. and Washington State, where the company operates. They’ll use the money to provide meals and gifts for individuals and families in need this Christmas season.
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Subject: Western Forest Products, Demens, Don, Knights of Columbus | Bishop Hill Council 5468, North Island Gazette, Powell River & District Christmas Cheer Committee, The Great Nanaimo Toy Drive, Niesen, Ken, Simpson, Krista
Group: Community Organizations , Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: Landreville, Troy
Publisher: My Powell River Now
Coverage: British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-12-07
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