Darcy Eygun’s 1,000-kilometre run raises thousands for Feed Nova Scotia
LUNENBURG: For 23 days, Darcy Eygun put one foot in front of the other, running approximately 1,000 kilometres across Nova Scotia in an effort to help put food on the…
Province to sell remaining U.S. alcohol, Premier Houston announces
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia will sell its remaining alcohol from the United States, with the net profit going to Feed Nova Scotia and other community food organizations. “We remain committed to…
Food banks in N.S see more than 43,000 visits during one month span
LOWER SACKVILLE/EAST HANTS: Food banks across the country saw 2.2 million visits in the month of March, with those in Nova Scotia accounting for 43,421 of those visits. That number…
Customers help businesses raise more than $1500 for Feed N.S.
FALL RIVER: Customers who were generous during the month of April helped two businesses raise some serious cash for a local non-profit organization. With help from their friends at Beaver…
Holiday concert featuring Tom Jackson set in support of Feed N.S.
HALIFAX: Feed Nova Scotia is thrilled to be named the charity of choice for a special holiday concert by Tom Jackson, singer-songwriter, actor and activist on Tuesday, December 13, at…
Food Bank survey shows usage increase; Feed N.S. continues advocacy for policy-based change
FALL RIVER: As the number of people visiting food banks rises, Nova Scotians are recognizing that charity isn’t the long-term fix. “Nova Scotians need more income to meet their basic…
Topping the goal: Halloween Hunger Hero food drive a success
FALL RIVER: Trick or treating has paid off yet again for one young Fall River youth. Sarah MacDonald-Miles had set an expectation that she wanted to beat the amount of…
MacDonald-Miles continues having fun with Halloween Hunger Heroes Food Drive
FALL RIVER: The Halloween Hunger Heroes food drive is back for a sixth year in Fall River Village. Organized by Sarah MacDonald-Miles, better known as the girl that owns Links…
Fall River girls food drive collects 800-plus pounds for Feed N.S.
FALL RIVER: COVID19 couldn’t stop Halloween Hunger Hero superstar Sarah MacDonald-Miles from making sure those who need help from Feed N.S. go it. With COVID19 limiting MacDonald-Miles from collecting her…
Feed N.S. gets $10k boost from Atlantic Gold’s parent company
MUSQUODOBOIT VALLEY: The parent company of a resource company mining for gold in the Musquodoboit Valley has made a huge donation to assist those in need across N.S. In a…