food insecurity

Michael Kras
15 Mar 2022

This new Burlington grocery store offers ‘rescued’ food for free

A decades-old local charity just opened a new grocery shop in Burlington with a unique mission. Food for Life, active in the Hamilton and Halton regions as the largest food rescue organization, collec...

Michael Kras
04 Nov 2021

A new community fridge has opened on Locke Street

In an effort to help combat food insecurity, Hamilton has been seeing a number of new community fridges pop up in neighbourhoods across the city. Now, a new community fridge has popped up along Locke ...

Michael Kras
05 Jun 2021

A second community fridge has opened in Hamilton

It’s only been a few months since a passionate group of Hamilton volunteers launched the city’s first community fridge; and now, a second fridge has opened locally. As of Friday, June 4th, this ne...

Michael Kras
18 Mar 2021

Hamilton just got its first community fridge

In an effort to help combat food insecurity in the city, a group of local volunteers have officially launched Hamilton’s first community fridge. The new group is called Community Fridges HamOnt, and...