GREY-BRUCE – Food insecurity is a reality for almost one in five Grey-Bruce households, according to information collected by Grey Bruce Public Health.
Jason Weppler, a program manager with GBPH, made a presentation to the board of health during the April 26 meeting on monitoring food affordability in Grey-Bruce.
Weppler explained that food insecurity is on a continuum, including people worrying about running out of food before they can afford more, to skipping meals or eating less. It’s a serious and growing public health issue, he said.The numbers indicate 17.5 per cent of Grey-Bruce households are food insecure (based on a […]
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