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Saskatoon Food Bank sees more people in need of nourishment

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Fresh veggies available at the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre.

By Bre McAdam

Families with empty stomachs live in every corner of Saskatoon, and the number of people who use the city's food bank is growing.

A troubling statistic has emerged from the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre as Hunger Awareness Week comes to a close. Last year, the organization saw an average of 15,000 people a month come in for food. So far this year, that number has increased to an average of between 16,000 and 18,000—or up to 3,000 more people a month.

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