A Christmas hamper program in Princeton B.C. has one request for the holidays: no old food.
Collection drives are underway to receive non-perishables for the annual effort that makes Christmas brighter for about 110 families. However volunteers are finding some residents use the campaign to clean out their cupboards.
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At a recent community event where people were asked to bring canned goods approximately half of the donations had to be thrown out because they were old, she said.
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