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Metro looks to expand Free Food Program

It’s Thursday morning when the trucks arrive at a Port Coquitlam housing complex for the biweekly food delivery. Shopping carts clatter over pavement as a team of volunteers unload and divvy up the morning’s fresh-from-the-grocery-store haul. The bread, potatoes, grapes, chicken and other assorted groceries are intercepted from the landfill and trucked to 27 of […]

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