Local paramedics and their union are holding a Saturday event in Belleville, and they’re asking for the public’s help in providing food to people in need. Article content

The “Fill Our Wheels with Holiday Meals” food-collection event will be held between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Nov. 22 at Belleville’s Metro store at 110 North Front St. just south of College Street West. Article content

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Organized by members of CUPE Local 1842, which represents area paramedics, and Hastings-Quinte Paramedic Services, it’s an annual event.

The goal is to fill an ambulance with non-perishable food to be distributed in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties.

“Our paramedics see firsthand how many families in our region struggle during the winter months,” said CUPE Local 1842 p

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