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Job Posting: Care Services Supervisor
The Red Deer Food Bank is seeking a Care Services Supervisor to join the organisation in the new year.
A quarter of Canadians are food insecure. Addressing this must be a national priority
The local perspective on the Globe and Mail op-ed from December 22, 2025.
Closed for renovations.
Under construction: The Red Deer Food Bank will close from 12 pm December 24 to opening on January 5 for renovations in the Community Pantry.
Food Price Forecast for 2026.
The 2026 Canada’s Food Price Report marks the 16th edition of this annual publication. This report is produced by Dalhousie University in collaboration with other universities across Canada, enriching the report's scope and regional expertise.
The report provides readers with predictions on estimated annual food expenditures for individual consumers based on their age and gender. This allows readers to predict their annual food expenditures based on the consumption of their household.
Whisks, Wars & Winter Fun: Private Classes Are Here!
Cook for a cause with Kitchen 49! Our private culinary classes blend fun, learning, and community impact—whether you’re competing in Gingerbread Wars, mastering pasta from scratch, or preparing meals that support the Red Deer Food Bank pantry.
From Pasta to Gingerbread Battles: Your Next Culinary Adventure Awaits
Introducing Fall 2025 classes at Kitchen 49! From delicious homemade cappelletti pasta, to Christmas cookies, and to Gingerbread Wars for Couples, we have the best holiday experiences in the kitchen.
Securities Giving benefits everyone.
Securities and mutual fund donations are a strategic way to give. With a donation of securities or mutual funds, capital gains tax does not apply, allowing you to give more and avoid paying capital gains taxes.
Take the Stress Out of the Holidays with Our Take Home Dinners
Take-Home Holiday Dinners are available now! Reserve your turkey today, and save yourself the stress of cooking for the holidays.
From Microgreens to Classes: Shop Kitchen 49 + Garden 49 Online
Introducing our new Garden 49 and Kitchen 49 website! You can now order cooking classes, event tickets, and microgreens all on one place with more products being add soon.
CARnivore Show n’ Shine: Cars, Community & a Cause!
Join us for the 2nd Annual CARnivore Show n’ Shine! Presented by the Scotia Wealth Management Zukiwsky Group, this event is support of the Red Deer Food Bank where funds will be matched up to $25,000. Bring a monetary or non-perishable food donation with you and support the food bank as stock is running low again.