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Hamilton Food Banks and Ancaster Community Services Food Bank

Ancaster Community Services Food Bank: It that time of year again when feeding the hungry is a struggle for Hamilton food banks as they face a seasonal decline in donations as summer vacations set in. , according to Hamilton Spectator. There are pockets of Ancaster where residents struggle to make ends meet, she says. "We have a lot of immigrants who have moved into the area." Summertime and the living ain't easy for food bank users. The Ancaster Community Services Food Bank is particularly challenged due to the perception of affluence in the community, says its executive director, Karen Thomson. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.