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North York Harvest expands workforce training to fuel pathways to employment in Toronto
We’re proud to announce Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) as the lead Workforce Training Partner for our Leadership in Logistics program, an innovative workforce development initiative that connects individuals to […]
Posted on May 20th, 2026
Hannah’s Story: Why food banks are a lifeline during illness
Recently, we received a letter from a client named Hannah from our Lawrence Heights Community Food Space. Hannah is 52, she lives alone, and due to injuries and health issues, […]
Posted on April 30th, 2026
A message from Executive Director Ryan Noble: What we receive when we give back
Ryan Noble; Executive Director, North York Harvest Food Bank Volunteering is one of those unique activities that is easy to define but harder to fully explain. Like telling someone a […]
Posted on April 29th, 2026
National Volunteer Week: Meet Melina!
North York Harvest Food Bank has hundreds of dedicated volunteers who show up every day to make a difference in their community; by sorting food in our warehouse, serving clients […]
Posted on April 28th, 2026
A Bigger Vision for Our Community Food Hub
A Bigger Vision for Our Community Food Hub When we launched our capital campaign, we set out to build something bold: a Community Food Hub that could meet today’s needs […]
Posted on April 2nd, 2026
Why Dixon Hall has partnered with FoodReach for over 8 years
Our FoodReach social enterprise works with hundreds of food banks, drop-in meal programs, shelters, libraries, and schools to provide affordable, high-quality food, so organizations can help more people meet their […]
Posted on March 31st, 2026
Sonya’s Story: Starting over with community support
When Sonya* arrived in Canada in 2015 with her 11-year-old son Eric*, she was starting over completely. She was a single mother in a new country, navigating an unfamiliar language, […]
Posted on March 31st, 2026
$4M gift from The Sprott Foundation Launches 5X Match
Transformational $4M gift from The Sprott Foundation Launches 5X Match North York Harvest Food Bank is proud to announce a transformational $4 million donation from The Sprott Foundation in support […]
Posted on March 30th, 2026