ARGOS PARTICIPATE IN DRIVE-THRU FOOD DRIVE

ARGOS

The Daily Bread Food Bank will be holding a Thanksgiving Drive-Thru Food Drive this Saturday, October 10, 2020 and members of the Toronto Argonauts will be on site to help collect food donations in a safe, contactless way and to thank the public for their generosity and efforts to end hunger in Toronto. Argo players will be joined by Toronto Mayor John Tory, NHL player Michael Del Zotto and more.

The need for food donations is greater than ever with a 200% increase in new clients accessing food banks due to COVID-19. The public is invited to join Daily Bread Food Bank’s efforts to raise 272,000lbs of food this Thanksgiving season by dropping off non-perishable food donations to our distribution centre at 191 New Toronto Street in Etobicoke.

This event will follow all COVID-19 safety protocols.

When: Saturday, October 10, 2020 | 10:00am – 2:00pm (Argos players available from 12:00pm-2:00pm)

Where: 191 New Toronto Street, Toronto, Ontario, M8V 2E7

Who:

  • Toronto Argonauts Players
  • Neil Hetherington, CEO, Daily Bread Food Bank
  • Mayor John Tory
  • Christine Hogarth, MPP, Etobicoke-Lakeshore
  • Jennifer McKelvie, City Councillor, Scarborough-Rouge Park
  • Members of the Toronto Professional Fire Fighters’ Association  
  • Michael Del Zotto, National Hockey League

(Argos Communications)