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Publication Date: November 28, 2025 - 20:19

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Central Okanagan Food bank sees increase in demand, drop in donations

November 28, 2025
'Demand is real, it’s there,' Moss said. 'It’s driven by the cost of living and the cost of food. We feel like a bit of a broken record, but that is the reality of where we are.'


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