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'Food security is the number one thing': New Commercial Drive centre offers inner-city youth a safe place to land

Apr 12, 2026

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'Food security is the number one thing': New Commercial Drive centre offers inner-city youth a safe place to land

The new Landing Youth Centre goes above and beyond to offer East Vancouver teens a safe space to call their own.

Maddi Dellplain, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Vancity Lookout
Maddi Dellplain, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Vancity Lookout

Food Security

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Food Stash Foundation rescues grocery store waste to feed Vancouver families

Mar 27, 2026

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7 min read

Food Stash Foundation rescues grocery store waste to feed Vancouver families

The organization is helping fill a need in the city as grocery prices skyrocket. But like many other charities, they're dealing with their own challenges

Dustin Godfrey
Dustin Godfrey

Food Security

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Ovaltine Cafe partners with non-profits to feed community members

Feb 27, 2026

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7 min read

Ovaltine Cafe partners with non-profits to feed community members

The restaurant, which also serves as a community hub, provided free meals for nearly 100 neighbours at an inaugural dinner event.

Maddi Dellplain, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Vancity Lookout
Maddi Dellplain, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Vancity Lookout

Grandview-Woodland

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With food insecurity on the rise, Vancouver food groups innovate to fill the gap

Dec 8, 2025

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7 min read

With food insecurity on the rise, Vancouver food groups innovate to fill the gap

Local groups are working to stay afloat and serve immediate community needs, while also advocating for significant systemic changes in how food programs are delivered.

Julie Chadwick
Julie Chadwick

Food Security

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“Love all, feed all”: After nearly 20 years serving meals on the Downtown Eastside, Guru Nanak’s Free Kitchen is opening a permanent location

Feb 13, 2025

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3 min read

“Love all, feed all”: After nearly 20 years serving meals on the Downtown Eastside, Guru Nanak’s Free Kitchen is opening a permanent location

Grounded in Sikh principles of service and equality, GNFK is expanding their operations on the DTES with the help of substantial volunteer and financial donations

Nate Lewis
Nate Lewis

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