Rising number of Calgarians rely on food bank for Thanksgiving meals

Calgarians are increasingly relying on non-profits for food due to soaring living costs, with over 750 households visiting the Calgary Food Bank daily, a two-fold increase from two years ago. Working-class individuals are turning to organizations like Meals on Wheels, which has already provided over a million meals in 2024. Rising food costs have forced Canadians to adapt their habits, with many seeking ways to save money and expressing frustration towards grocery stores while maintaining trust in farmers amidst food inflation.

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