15-02-2019 12:43 via ottawacitizen.com

LeBlanc: Don't make uOttawa students choose between books and food

For a year and a half, I worked at the food bank at the University of Ottawa.
It was extremely rewarding work, but it was also all-consuming. Keeping the food bank open five days a week without full-time staff was very difficult, and I was always unloading deliveries or trekking across town to pick up bread.
Even though roughly 300 to 400 students a month depend on the food bank, including many with children, the food bank only has stable funding until April 30. If funding is not secured on time
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