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Rogers family gives $60 million to help vulnerable Canadians (updated)

Donation also marks 60th year of the company TORONTO – The founding family of Rogers Communications announced today they will donate $60 million this year to various charities across the country to help Canadians who have been hardest hit by the financial impact of the Covid-19 crisis. A total of $20 million is going to Food Banks Canada, where the funds “will enable FBC to help more Canadians, more quickly, by increasing bulk food purchases; and work collaboratively with communities and industries within the agricultural sector to build dedicated food production partnerships,” reads the Rogers press release. That donation is...