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At a time when food bank usage is unprecedentedly high, food and monetary donations have become a lifeline for food banks across the region. Three thousand butterball turkeys were donated to Feed the Need in Durham as part of the company’s annual goal of donating 17,000 servings of turkey across the country.

“Every year Butterball Canada is proud to donate to food banks all over Ontario,” Chef Shahir Massoud said. “We actually donate 17,000 servings of turkey across the country, 8,000 in the province, and this year we chose Feed the Need Durham.”

Eight thousand turkeys will go to Feed Ontario, which includes Feed the Need.

“In Durham Region, we’ve seen a 53 per cent rise in visits to food banks, and we are seeing over 205,000 visits a year to food banks across our region, and that’s an unprecedented number for us,” said Ben Earle, CEO of Feed the …

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