Rogers’ food bank help hits Nova Scotia

HALIFAX – Rogers Communications’ Step Up to the Plate initiative with Food Banks Canada arrived in Nova Scotia on Thursday, delivering food hampers that will provide more than 360,000 meals for local food banks. The hampers will help fill the plates of more than 17,000 Nova Scotians across the province, says the company. (Pictured are the hampers and volunteers at the Halifax warehouse.) As we’ve reported, the Step Up to the Plate initiative started in June at Rogers Centre in Toronto, with Rogers employee volunteers and their families filling food hampers with non-perishable food items that provide an individual with...