As 2024 looms, Toronto-area food banks worry demand will continue growing
Food banks in the Greater Toronto Area are looking to 2024 with concern after the high-cost of living and food inflation led reliance on food banks to skyrocket in 2023.
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![Meghan Nicholls, CEO of Food Banks Mississauga, said this year was unprecedented, with the non-profit seeing the highest increase of use in its 37 year history. People line up to collect food from tables in a parking lot.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7001784.1697740619!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/food-banks-mississauga.jpg)
Food banks in the Greater Toronto Area are looking to 2024 with concern after the high-cost of living and food inflation led reliance on food banks to skyrocket in 2023.