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1 in 3 food banks, shelters forced to turn away people due to demand: survey

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A new survey indicates that one in three food banks and shelters across Canada are currently unable to meet the rising demand for their services, resulting in individuals being turned away. The findings highlight significant challenges in the charitable sector as organizations struggle to accommodate an increasing number of people seeking assistance.

In response to the data, the federal government has stated that it is reviewing the survey results. Officials have committed to remaining responsive to the needs of Canadians as the population continues to navigate ongoing uncertainty regarding food costs.

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