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“The idea: FoodRX, the prescribed food delivery program” “Food insecurity can affect everything from cognitive development to anxiety to diabetes,” says UHN’s Dr. Andrew Boozary, on the correlation between access to food and your health. Not being able to purchase nutritious food is just one more way being squeezed financially impacts your health. About one…
“How to solve the baby formula and infant food insecurity crisis in Canada” Are infant food banks the solution to access-to-food issues for new parents? Or a signal of a much deeper problem in this country? It’s difficult to imagine a more crucial and emotionally freighted product than baby formula, which is critical for infants…
“#A glaring omission from Trudeau’s letters to his ministers: hunger” Anyone who has taken a trip to the grocery store recently has experienced a heavier hit to their wallet than usual. Eggs that rang in at $5.86; 500 grams of extra lean ground beef at $8.80; a loaf of bread for $3.61; a $7.25 bundle…
“#Young, working Canadians face a dilemma: eat, or pay the bills?” A few months ago, Alex Fecioru was working two jobs, both of which aligned with his long term goals. He spent half his time mixing live music at a local Eastern European music venue, and the rest freelance sound editing on the side. That…
“#Seniors in Vancouver’s Chinatown are battling poverty and racism to put food on the table” On a hazy Friday morning, Gui Rong Ni, 72, is in her element at the neighbourhood garden in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. As Ni scatters carrot seeds across the bare sections of soil, Ya Qin Wan, 79, showers Brussels sprouts and…
“#Canadians should expect fewer choices in grocery stores in coming months” Politics Insider for Jan. 24: B.C. truckers organize a ‘freedom convoy’; predictions on Ontario’s election are mixed; and Quebec applies more pressure on the unvaccinated Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning….
“#How an Iqaluit mom’s TikTok videos turned her home into a de facto food bank” Kyra Flaherty used the social media platform to reveal Nunavut’s sky-high grocery prices. Then the donations started arriving. With almost a million likes and some viral videos to her credit, 24-year-old Kyra Flaherty has spurred real change in her hometown…
“#Demand for Meals on Wheels—and the drivers who make it possible—is soaring” Low-cost meal delivery services have become fundamental components of communities across the country, mostly by way of local Meals on Wheels agencies. Hundreds of thousands of adults in Canada—from seniors and their care workers to people with disabilities—count on the affordable and nutritious…
“#How grocery gift cards could transform holiday giving” One foundation in Calgary has shifted from giving food to providing the ability to shop for it. Early signs suggest it serves families better. A trip to the local food bank is for many Canadian families a holiday tradition. Parents drive to the store with their kids…
“#What happened to the Liberals’ concern about hunger and food insecurity?” The Throne Speech shook hopes that the Trudeau government will take meaningful action on a fast-growing problem Tuesday’s Speech from the Throne was intended to lay out the Trudeau government’s plan to, as the Liberals like to say in their public communications, “keep moving…