COVID-19 pandemic and that’s no different for the organizations in Edmonton that provide services to those in need.Tamisan Bencz-Knight with Edmonton’s Food Bank said the pandemic has been a “whirlwind” of challenges and unknowns.“From the onset on March 11 when the pandemic was declared until now, we’ve had our ups and downs,” Bencz-Knight said Friday. “It has been a whirlwind, a marathon for us, the last six months at Edmonton’s Food Bank.”Thanks to the many volunteers, staff and donors, Bencz-Knight said the food bank has come back to a place of steady calm.“Now, this is us going into this marathon of COVID-19 and making sure we stay operational, we stay on task, we stay on target to make sure we have the food and funds available to.