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‘These are your neighbours’: Jim Balsillie gives $4.5M to food banks

National Post · September 22, 2026 at 11:38 a.m.

Ontario food banks, meanwhile, recorded 8.7 million visits in 2024–2025, a 13 per cent increase over the previous year and a 165 per cent increase since 2019–2020.

Food bank use in Canada has doubled since 2019, according to informational handouts.

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‘These are your neighbours’: Jim Balsillie gives $4.5M to food banks

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