"This year, more people in the GTA continued to turn to local food banks to get by, a trend that started at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and hasn't changed as the cost of living has gone up."
"About one in 10 people in Toronto currently depend on food banks, and last year more than 50 per cent of new food bank users came from households where at least one person is employed."
"Make the Season Kind has raised nearly $1 million for food banks in the Greater Toronto Area in 2024, with a total of $924,514.33 raised as of Dec. 29."
"Since 2015, CBC has worked with communities across the country to raise more than $51 million for local food banks and charitable organizations through their annual holiday drives."
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