London Food Bank calls on policymakers to help as spring drive launched
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by Marshall Healey
14h ago
As the 36th annual London Food Bank drive kicks off Friday, food bank volunteers are calling on elected officials to make meaningful changes to address food insecurity ..read more
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Cape Breton University food bank cannot keep up with demand: student union president
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1w ago
The student union president at Cape Breton University said food insecurity has become a concern for many students and the on-campus food bank cannot keep up with demand ..read more
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B.C. invests $200M in food security and access to affordable, local food
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by Amy Judd
3w ago
The B.C. government has announced it is investing in food security, including new programs to strengthen the province's food supply chain and expand local food production ..read more
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Saint John High takes unique approach to fighting student hunger in New Brunswick
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by Zack Power
1M ago
Students at Saint John High spent a morning preparing for a busy lunch rush, providing a free meal to students to help fight hunger ..read more
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UNB Saint John program aims to fight student food insecurity: ‘It’s a major issue’
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by Suzanne Lapointe
1M ago
Students facing food insecurity on the UNB Saint John campus can now benefit from a student-led initiative providing bi-weekly food bags to those in need ..read more
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Survey finds 1 in 6 Simcoe Muskoka households are experiencing some level of food insecurity
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by Sawyer Bogdan
1M ago
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit’s 2022 Nutritious Food Basket survey shows that more residents are finding it difficult to put basic healthy food on the table ..read more
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Central Ontario adults on social assistance must spend 30-50% of income on food: health unit report
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by Greg Davis
1M ago
For a single adult on Ontario Works with a monthly income of $863, the cost of a nutritious food basket is $397 — approximately 46 per cent of income ..read more
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Kelowna Community Fridge finds new home on Lawrence Avenue
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by Sydney Morton
1M ago
"People are in the position of making really difficult decisions like 'do I pay rent or feed my kids,' no one should be in that position ..read more
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Rising food costs affecting ability to purchase nutritious food in remote Manitoba communities
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by Iris Dyck
1M ago
Food prices for even basic items are often higher in remote Manitoba communities than in cities. Gas prices and travel time also make it more difficult to get fresh food up north ..read more
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How rising food prices make eating healthy a big-time struggle for some Canadians
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by Alexia Kapralos
1M ago
Food inflation is hitting some of the most nourishing foods the hardest, which makes them harder to access by Canadians who are on lower incomes ..read more
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