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After recognizing gaps in food access during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, community partners in Thunder Bay, Ont., developed a concept for the city's first emergency food plan so nobody goes hungry. The plan has now been ratified. Here's how it works and what other communities could learn from it.
It’s the season of giving, and Thunder Bay, Ont., is seeing a number of food and clothing drives leading up to the holidays. But with the rising cost of living, these services are seeing more clients than in previous years. Here's what those at the city's free and low-cost clothing programs are noticing, and what advocates want to see done to address the root causes behind the rising numbers.