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Podcast: Faytene TV
Episode: Food Insecurity In Canada with Jim and Jacintha Collins
Description: With the rising cost of living across Canada, hunger has become an increasing problem.According to Food Banks Canada, in March 2023, there were almost two million visits to food banks across Canada — greater than the population of Saskatchewan, Manitoba, New Brunswick or Nova Scotia.This was a a thirty-two percent increase and the highest year-over-year increase in usage ever reported.These numbers represent almost 650 thousand children and many seniors on fixed incomes.It’s now spring 2024, and some food banks are already repo...