For the first time, many of our clients are people with jobs who can’t keep up with the cost of living. How did we get here?
A look at some of the staggering statistics behind the national crisis
“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.
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?
One foundation in Calgary has shifted from giving food to providing the ability to shop for it. Early signs suggest it serves families better.
By Nick Saul and Andrea Curtis
For some low-income families it may mean reinventing breakfast