US tariffs could increase need for food banks; says Island food bank

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The 25 percent tariffs on Canadian exports might increase the need to use food banks. That comes from Loaves & Fishes Food Bank, which provides food to over 44 communities […] The post US tariffs could increase need for food banks; says Island food bank appeared first on My Cowichan Valley Now.

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