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COVID-19 has had a significant impact on the number of people using the services of the Regina Food Bank, but a partnership with Viterra is expected to provide help.
“I think COVID has really put a stress test to how healthy our economy is, and I think a lot of the folks that we’re seeing especially that increase are folks that maybe never saw themselves as being potential food bank clients and are now actively using us in a way that supports what they do,” said John Bailey, CEO of the Regina Food Bank, on Wednesday. “So I think COVID had been a real driver of a lot of it.”