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Nazem Kadri Foundation donates $50,000 to London Food Bank

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Dec 10, 2025 8:59 PM

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Nazem Kadri's commitment to giving back to the community has taken a significant step forward through his foundation's recent donation. The Nazem Kadri Foundation has contributed $50,000 to the London Food Bank, aiding in their mission to provide essential food supplies to families in need. This generous gesture comes at a crucial time as many struggle with the rising cost of living, especially in a city like London, Ontario, where community support is essential.

Kadri, a prominent center for the Calgary Flames, expressed his deep appreciation for the London community, saying that he wants to help those who might be facing difficult circumstances. The donation aims to ensure that no family has to go hungry and emphasizes the importance of community engagement, especially among athletes who have the platform to inspire change.

The funds will be utilized to expand the food bank's services, providing more resources to combat food insecurity. As the NHL season progresses, Kadri remains focused not only on his performance on the ice but also on how he can impact his community positively. This philanthropic effort serves as a reminder that athletes can play a crucial role outside of their sports, helping to uplift those around them.

With this donation, Kadri continues to build a legacy that extends beyond hockey, showcasing how sports can influence social responsibility. As fans of the Calgary Flames and the wider hockey community celebrate this initiative, it's evident that Kadri's heart is as much in his community as it is in his game.

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