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July 23: Prof Valerie Tarasuk. 1.8 Million Cdn Kids Food Insecure (Hungry)

Roy Green Show

English - July 23, 2023 21:22 - 13 minutes - ★★★★ - 3 ratings
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In 2022, 18.4% of people in the ten provinces lived in a food-insecure household. that amounts to 6.9 million people, including almost 1.8 million children living in households that struggled to afford the food they need. This is a considerable increase from 2021. 1 in 4 children lived in food insecure homes in Canada in 2022. 
Guest is co-author of a comment titled: Food Charity will not fix Food Insecurity.  
Guest: Professor Valerie Tarasuk. Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Toronto. Founding investigator at PROOF, a research program studying food insecurity and how to reduce it.   
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In 2022, 18.4% of people in the ten provinces lived in a food-insecure household. that amounts to 6.9 million people, including almost 1.8 million children living in households that struggled to afford the food they need. This is a considerable increase from 2021. 1 in 4 children lived in food insecure homes in Canada in 2022. 

Guest is co-author of a comment titled: Food Charity will not fix Food Insecurity.  

Guest: Professor Valerie Tarasuk. Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Toronto. Founding investigator at PROOF, a research program studying food insecurity and how to reduce it.   

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