In 1981, the first Canadian food bank opened in Edmonton. The idea behind food banks at the time was to provide a temporary charitable relief as Canadians struggled through a recession. Forty-two years later, economic crises still reinforce food banks as community fixtures of dependence in need of donations and volunteers.
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