Puneet Aulakh

A shelf in a grocery store full of produce
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BC organizations donate unsold food from grocery stores

Peak Web May 14, 2024

By: Hannah Fraser, News Writer Since 2020, BC organizations FoodMesh and Georgia Main Food Group have collaborated to build a network of 220 charities and farmers to distribute food to people living in food-insecure households. While food insecurity is at an all-time high, they have put 3.5 million meals onto the tables of British Columbians by donating unsold food from stores like IGA and Fresh St. Market. For more information, The Peak corresponded with Megan Czerpak, head of communications at FoodMesh.  Czerpak explained how “food is wasted for a variety of reasons, depending on where in the supply chain it…

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This is a photo of the Canadian Blood Services Sign at their location on Oak Street Vancouver. The sign includes the company’s logo, and the message, “Make All the Difference, Join Canada’s Lifeline, Book today at Blood.ca.”
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SFU partners with Canadian Blood Services for 1,000 stem cell swabs campaign

Peak Web February 28, 2024

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer SFU students were invited to an opportunity to change lives on February 8. Canadian Blood Services set up shop in the Student Union Building and outside the Mackenzie Cafe, encouraging individuals to register for stem…

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