‘Vital’ flooding leaves western Manitoba city sandbagging houses, companies – Winnipeg

‘Vital’ flooding leaves western Manitoba city sandbagging houses, companies – Winnipeg

Descrease article font dimension Enhance article font dimension A Manitoba group is filling sandbags to assist houses and companies after it skilled “important” flooding from a rainstorm on Monday morning. The City of Swan River in western Manitoba mentioned in a submit late Monday it was asking for volunteers to assist. Swan River’s industrial park and…

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Central Okanagan food bank aims to save millions of pounds of food going to waste – Okanagan

The Central Okanagan Food Bank is launching a $5.5 million capital campaign to transform an 11,000-square-foot warehouse in Kelowna into a ‘Food Rescue Transformation Centre’ aimed at reducing both food waste and food insecurity. “Our feasibility studies are showing that there are two million pounds out there right now that’s going into the land, falling…

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