Anti-Black Racism and Food Insecurity in Canada
June 16, 2020
The recent deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, David McAtee in the United States, and Regis Korchinski-Paquet in Toronto have brought the deep rooted, systemic, and pervasive nature of anti-Black… Read More
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The Link Between Race, Mental Health, and Food Insecurity
March 2, 2020
On Monday, March 2, 2020, the City of Toronto declared the inaugural Black Mental Health Day, a day to raise… Read More
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What Toronto’s Budget Means for Poverty Reduction
February 20, 2020
Yesterday, Toronto City Council passed the 2020 budget. We were pleased to see that for the first time in many years, City Council demonstrated a willingness to generate new revenue… Read More
Volunteers Help Collect Stories of Hunger in Toronto
February 11, 2020
Each year, Daily Bread Food Bank conducts and annual survey of food bank clients and publishes the findings in the Who’s Hungry report. Last year, we collected data from… Read More
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The Health Cost of Food Insecurity
February 11, 2020
A recent study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal found that people experiencing food insecurity died an average of 9 years earlier than those who are food secure. Read More
Ontario Launches Consultations for New Poverty Reduction Strategy
February 6, 2020
The province recently launched an open consultation to help shape Ontario’s new poverty reduction strategy. This new strategy comes at an important time for Ontarians. A new report… Read More