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Matthew Barker
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Reporter, The Peterborough Examiner
St. Catharines
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Biography
I am passionate about issues impacting people. I take pride interacting with people who have complex experiences, whether it is people experiencing homelessness, people living with addiction or housing issues.
Amateur sports except for college football
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By Matthew Barker Verified| St. Catharines Standard Verified It’s being called a growing food emergency in Ontario, and Niagara’s escalating numbers associated with people turning to community shelves for pasta, peanut butter and other staples confirms that. Jon Braithwaite, chief executive officer of The Hope Centre, said the need for food aid is startling as more and more people seek help putting dinner on the table. He said “each month is a new record” in terms of the number of people turning to his Welland agency.
‘We need to rely on our community members to step up,’ as Niagara nutrition programs struggle to feed students
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‘We need to rely on our community members to step up,’ as Niagara nutrition programs struggle to feed students
By Matthew Barker Verified| Welland Tribune Verified Community agencies are stepping up to feed Niagara students as more are going to school hungry each day. This as nutrition programs struggle to keep up with demand and high grocery costs, such as Niagara Nutrition Partners. Its program manager, Jessica Stephenson, said it is not just her organization feeling the pinch.
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The Peterborough Examiner
Your Peterborough source for daily breaking news, local stories, life, opinion, voices from the community, events and more.
St. Catharines, Canada
+1 705-745-4641