Belmont secondary students canvass the streets of Langford, Colwood and Metchosin tonight (Dec. 12) in search of food donations.
Between 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 the door-to-door campaign aims to collect more than 10,000 non-perishable food items for the annual event called 10,000 Tonight.
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Last year the students surpassed their goal handing over 15,451 food items to the food bank.
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Students will be in the north gym at Belmont collecting food and sorting donations.
