Basic income programs work, which makes cancellation of Ontario’s pilot project disappointing, writes Kate Greavette
All levels of government support a basic right to food. Over the decades, there have been many attempts to secure this basic right including emergency food, soup kitchens, and teaching people food skills. These approaches continue to be inadequate and ineffective.
The research from PROOF, a five year project dedicated to advancing food insecurity research across Canada, has critically analyzed these charitable responses. Their peer reviewed findings led to the definition of food insecurity as the inadequate or insecure access to food due to financial […]
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