Demand at the Bridges to Hope food bank is expected to surge 30 per cent this year compared to 2023. They’re calling on the federal government for a groceries and essentials benefit to help people get by. (Malone Mullin/CBC)At the Bridges to Hope food bank in St. John’s, spiking demand is forcing staff members to cut back on what they give to the hungry.The food bank used to give clients a full box of cereal, but starting this August it began reducing the quantity, instead giving four cups porti
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