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Rice shipment heading for Toronto food banks struck near Iran, CEO says

March 12, 2026

Effects of the Mideast conflict are now reverberating in Toronto after a shipment of rice meant for the city's Daily Bread Food Bank was struck Wednesday in the Strait of Hormuz near Iran, the food bank's CEO says.



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