About a third of people who rely on Canadian food banks are children
Prime minister is in Kigali, Rwanda, for a meeting of Commonwealth heads of government
Community garden helps with food security in village
Survey: almost a quarter of Canadians reported eating less than they should because of lack of money
Fund includes pilot test for app that allows communities to request food as needed
Food security hub looking to reach out to smaller communities this year
UN urging major wheat exporters to open up their silos to urgently fill the shortage of wheat
Some avoided shortages by ordering earlier than usual, while others have had to pivot to gift cards
Program took hiatus after funds ran out, but new round of funding brings subsidized food boxes back
During this season of giving and generosity, many people are in need
Ecole Willow Point Elementary gets delivery of fresh vegetables for fundraiser
Town pursuing a c0-op, last grocery store closed in 2016
Goal is to ‘reclaim decision making power’ — Indigenous Health Dietitian
Part of $1.02 million in funding for homelessness advocacy in Campbell River area
Strathcona Food Security Coalition released a report based on May, 2021 meeting
Strategy specifically looks at support for families and children, food security programs and interventions
50 attendees bring ideas to the food security table
