The Ottawa Food Bank is setting a new goal to mark its 40th anniversary by aiming to end food insecurity by 2050.
Demand for food is higher than ever, the food bank said in a news release on Wednesday, noting that one in seven people can’t afford to eat in Ottawa.
The food bank says that giving food to agencies and shelters is a temporary fix, noting the importance of addressing the root cause of hunger in the city.Achieving the food bank’s goal by 2050 requires collaboration and partnerships between all levels of governments, the food bank says.
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