http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/7023/0 fr http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/down-and-out-halifax-and-dartmouth/34141 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Food banks, soup kitchens, and the people who use them </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_8378_r.jpg" alt="" title="Poverty activist Kendall Worth investigates some false claims about food banks and soup kitchens. Photo Robert Devet" width="450" height="675" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) - Many people I talked to over the years have wrong ideas about food banks and soup kitchens, and what goes on there.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/down-and-out-halifax-and-dartmouth/34141" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/down-and-out-halifax-and-dartmouth/34141#comments Kendall Worth Pauvreté department of community services ESIA Food Banks Mon, 16 Nov 2015 17:11:50 +0000 Robert DeVet 34141 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/facesofnswelfare-trip-foodbank/33850 <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/4116709206_4d39e16b78_b.jpg" alt="" title="Being poor is hard work. Just a trip to a food bank can mean hours of waiting outside for your turn. Photo Mid-Ohio Food Bank" width="450" height="338" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p><em>This piece, written by an Adsum House social worker, was originally posted on the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Adsum-for-Women-Children/111571128907431?fref=ts" rel="nofollow">Adsum for Women and Children facebook page</a>. Reposted with permission</em></p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/facesofnswelfare-trip-foodbank/33850" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/facesofnswelfare-trip-foodbank/33850#comments Editor Pauvreté Adsum House department of community services ESIA Food Banks Fri, 04 Sep 2015 14:08:02 +0000 Robert DeVet 33850 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/hungry-learning/32308 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Students turn to food banks as tuition and cost of living rise </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/food_bank_res.jpg" alt="" title="Food on the shelf at the Dalhousie Food Bank. Rising tuition fees and increasing cost of living are forcing Nova Scotia students to turn to food banks. ‘I work full time all summer I barely scratch the surface of those costs.’ Photo contributed" width="450" height="299" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>(K&#39;JIPUKTUK), HALIFAX - Many people assume that the diet of the university student mostly consists of ramen noodles or frozen pizzas, food that can be hastily consumed in intervals between cla</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/hungry-learning/32308" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/hungry-learning/32308#comments Moira Donovan Éducation Pauvreté Dalhousie University Feed Nova Scotia Food Banks Loaded Ladle Nova Scotia tuition universities Thu, 27 Nov 2014 00:46:47 +0000 Robert DeVet 32308 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/food-thought/11605 <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/food_bank_016_1.preview.jpg" alt="" title="Helen and Heather prepare client orders in the pantry at Stairs United (Lamont Dobbin photo)." width="450" height="338" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p><strong>Originally published by&nbsp;<a href="http://www.dominionpaper.ca/articles/4467" rel="nofollow"><em>The Dominion</em></a></strong></p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/food-thought/11605" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/food-thought/11605#comments Lamont Dobbin Alimentation Pauvreté Feed Nova Scotia Food Banks poverty reduction Thu, 05 Jul 2012 13:12:54 +0000 Natascia Lypny 11605 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca