On Saturday night, thousands took outdoors by Centre Village Mall to witness the CPKC Holiday Train making its anticipated stop here in Lethbridge. The train had previous stops that same day in Okotoks, Blackie and Read More
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As the holiday season approaches with budgets being tighter than ever, more families are relying on the community to ensure their little ones receive presents at Christmastime. That is where Christmas Hope— a collaborative campaign Read More
Thanks to the generosity of many, Christmas Hope agencies assisted over 9,200 hundred people this Christmas season. The campaign aims to help those in need by providing toys to children and food hampers to families. Danielle Read More
NOTE. THE VOLUNTEER MEETING REFERENCED IN THE STORY IS ON SEPTEMBER 3 AT 11:00 AM A Lethbridge Food Bank initiative that feeds thousands of children each week is gearing up for the start of the school year. Read More
If you’re looking to access the foodbank in Lethbridge, it’s gotten much easier. Monday the Lethbridge Food Bank went into the community through the Mobile Food Support program. This initiative makes it even Read More
The Lethbridge Food Bank is hosting another Free Potato Friday event tomorrow. Anyone can drop down between11 a.m. and 4 pm to receive a free box or bag of potatoes. Last Friday, the Food Banks Read More
The Lethbridge Food Bank has been blessed recently with an abundance of donations from local potato producers. In fact, the Food Bank has received around 13-thousand pounds of spuds, which is more than they can Read More
With Lethbridge in the midst of a summer heat wave, community agencies are working together to ensure our city’s most vulnerable stay hydrated. Currently local food banks are holding a water drive to satisfy Read More
This week the Lethbridge Food Bank rolled out a program to help ensure the families they serve have access to nutritious food over the summer. The After the Bell is a program which helps fill Read More
Families in need of food will appreciate the donations which will be made from Drive Away Hunger. Vendors from the Lethbridge Farmers Market will donate their left-over produce and food to the campaign which will Read More
It’s called dumpster diving. It refers to someone obtaining discarded, and often expired or spoiled food from a garbage dumpster, and it appears to be on the rise. Some influencers who call themselves dumpster Read More
Food scarcity is a growing issue across the country, and southern Alberta is no exception. Mac Nichol with the Lethbridge Food Bank says the issues they are experiencing are a double-edged sword…limited supply and Read More
A unique fundraiser for the Interfaith and Lethbridge Food Banks is coming up tomorrow and it involves your vehicle. It is the 28th annual Lube Oil Filter Day at Davis GMC Buick Dec 2nd 8am-12Read More
The Lethbridge and District Exhibition and Farm Credit Canada have joined forces with local food banks to help drive away hunger in our city. The Drive Away Hunger campaign aims to eradicate the food shortage Read More
The Lethbridge community came up huge for Target Hunger this year. Residents donated over 56,000 pounds of food and helped contribute financial donations adding up to just under $192,000. Danielle McIntyre, the executive director of the Interfaith Read More
It’s almost time to grab your yellow bags and fill them up with food items for the Lethbridge and Interfaith Food Banks. Target Hunger is a city-wide food initiative that will take place on Read More
Those who are struggling to put food on the table in our city received some very welcome news today. A huge donation of just under $200,000 will be going to support the Lethbridge and Interfaith food Read More
The federal government announced $2.5 billion dollars for a one time grocery rebate that will help out 11 million low-income Canadians during the 2023 budget. This means eligible couples with two children will receive a payment of up Read More
A donation of around $11,000 is headed to the Lethbridge Food Bank. The Tri-High Food Drive is an initiative by students from Winston Churchill, Chinook High School, and the Lethbridge Collegiate Institute. The schools joined forces Read More
Christmas is fast approaching and usually it’s a time to sit down, enjoy a meal and spread some holiday cheer with our loved ones. Unfortunately, that’s not the case for many families in Read More
A healthy donation has made its way to our two food banks here in Lethbridge. A total of over $10,000 was raised and given to officials at the Lethbridge and Interfaith Food Banks by staff from Read More
According to a new report from the University of Toronto, Alberta has the highest percentage of food insecurity in the country at 28.3 per cent. Danielle McIntyre, the Executive Director with the Interfaith Food Bank, says Read More
The yellow bags have been dropped off and volunteers with Target Hunger are set to pick up food donations tomorrow. Target Hunger is a city-wide food drive hosted by the Interfaith and Lethbridge Food Banks. Read More
Those famous yellow bags are back once again. The Target Hunger initiative has launched in our city. The bags are dropped off at each home in Lethbridge and the community is asked to bag items Read More
On Family Day, Food Banks Alberta is hoping to connect the community together through a bowl of chili. The Together at the Table event is looking to highlight the stat that there has been a 29 Read More
Golfers are set to hit the links for a good cause next month. Money from the Care For Kids Golf Tournament will go towards the Lethbridge Food Bank. As Micah Quinn explains, the event will Read More
Target Hunger is a city-wide food drive that aims to help restock the shelves at both the Interfaith Food Bank and the Lethbridge Food Bank. On Saturday, you may have noticed many yellow bags for Read More
Don’t forget to put your yellow bag out tomorrow for Target Hunger. Volunteers will be picking up the bags filled with non-perishable food items starting at 10 a.m. The Lethbridge Food Bank and Interfaith Read More
It was quite the scorcher on Wednesday, which means there will be many vulnerable people in our community that will need access to water this summer. The Interfaith Food Bank and Lethbridge Food Bank are Read More
A funeral home which collected hundreds of pounds of food in support of two food banks in Lethbridge last year is doing it again this year. In a Facebook post, Cornerstone Funeral Home said they Read More