Greener Village

• Breadmaking classes help feed New Brunswick community, build friendships

  A Fredericton food bank has taken a creative approach to rising demand -- one that involves kneading dough and building friendships.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2024
  
• New Brunswick, Nova Scotia see double-digit increase in food bank use: report

  Food Banks Canada says demand for food bank services is up 15 per cent nationally and those locally say it's much higher than that.

  Consumer

  Oct 27, 2022
  
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• New Brunswick food banks grapple with increasing demand

  Food banks are seeing a drastic increase in those seeking assistance, up to 30 per cent for some. Greener Village in Fredericton supplied more than $220,000 in food last month.

  Economy

  Jun 3, 2022
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• Rain barrel demand spikes through Fredericton fundraiser

  'By having a rain barrel, it's a great way to use some of that water on your property and help your lawn, your gardens, your flower beds, your native plants and shrubs.'

  Environment

  Jun 3, 2021
• Fredericton Food Bank cooking class teaches clients how to get creative with donations

  Preparing that food can be a struggle for some and that inspired the Fredericton Food Bank to offer free cooking classes. The goal is to teach healthy preparation and preservation of donated food.

  Canada

  Jan 3, 2019
• Fredericton Food Bank creates plant-based Christmas hampers

  Staff at the food bank say they recognized a need for more options and decided to get help creating the plant-based boxes from a local vegan group.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2018
• Fredericton firefighters collect turkeys to help families in need

  The Fredericton Firefighters Association held their fourth annual 'Amazing Turkey Race' to help collect turkeys for Greener Village Community Food Centre.

  Features

  Dec 14, 2016