Alberta announces funding for food banks, low-income transit, supports – Calgary Herald

Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services Jeremy Nixon detailed the investments, part of a 2023 budget commitment, during an announcement in Canmore on Wednesday.

Calgary Food Bank CEO Melissa From said food banks provincewide are experiencing “unprecedented levels of demand” as inflation continues to squeeze Albertans’ pocketbooks, and the provincial investment is much-needed.

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