Gleaners food bank has received a large amount of donations from the public, during the weekend CPKC Holiday Train event.

While the train was stopped in Belleville, the food bank collected over 1100 pounds of food donations, and $1700 in cash.

Last year, the food bank collected a similar amount, with over 1000 pounds collected.

Those donations from the public were on top of a $7000 cheque from Canadian Pacific Kansas City.

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