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Growing Stronger Through Our Network

Over the past 18 months, our partner agencies have been able to rely on our ongoing support in many different service areas. Operated by volunteers, Community Share Food Bank has […]

Posted on July 15th, 2021

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Cultivating A Resilient Community

“While there have been so many new challenges over the last year, I feel incredibly privileged to have had the opportunity to work alongside North York Harvest staff and board […]

Posted on July 8th, 2021

Statement on Encampment Eviction

Adequate food and housing are both recognized as fundamental human rights, enshrined in the United Nations International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, which Canada signed in 1976.  The […]

Posted on May 20th, 2021

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Approach to COVID-19 Vaccination

North York Harvest Food Bank’s approach to the COVID-19 pandemic is guided by our organizational responsibilities to workplace health and safety and our commitment to human rights.  Just as we […]

Posted on April 30th, 2021

North York Harvest Launches 2021 Give 30 Campaign

Since 2012, Give 30 has been making a difference in communities nationwide, the United States and Australia. This grassroots movement was inspired by the Muslim faith’s Ramadan which takes place […]

Posted on April 16th, 2021

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NYH Virtual AGM

North York Harvest Food Bank’s virtual Annual General Meeting was held on Tuesday, February 23. The first part of the meeting covered North York Harvest’s business including a review of […]

Posted on February 24th, 2021

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North York Harvest, in partnership with Daily Bread Food Bank, have released the 2020 edition of the Who’s Hungry report. For more than two decades, the Who’s Hungry report has […]

Posted on November 16th, 2020

Statement on Anti-Black Racism

June 3, 2020 – In the midst of a global pandemic, we are mourning the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet here in Toronto, George Floyd in Minnesota and the countless other […]

Posted on June 3rd, 2020