The West Kelowna Fire Department are celebrating a record-breaking year for their 27th Annual Holiday Food Drive. 

The community donated $6,600 in cash and more than 14,500 pounds of food to the Central Okanagan Food Bank (COFB) which are valued at nearly $60,000.

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Mayor Gord Milsom expressed his thanks to firefighters and the community. 

91裸聊视频淥n behalf of council and the City of West Kelowna, I want to extend my sincere gratitude to West Kelowna Fire Rescue and the Greater Westside community for their incredible generosity and unwavering support,91裸聊视频� he said. 91裸聊视频淵our kindness and compassion embody the true spirit of our community, and together, we91裸聊视频檝e made a meaningful difference in the lives of our neighbours who need it most.91裸聊视频�

The donations will help ensure that the COFB can continue to provide support to those facing food insecurity.

"Our heartfelt appreciation goes out to everyone at West Kelowna Fire Rescue, for more than a quarter century of support for the food bank, including their incredible efforts during the annual holiday food drive, and to the wonderful Greater Westside community for their overwhelming support to fill the shelves for those in need," said Georgia Wiggins with the COFB.