A new report by Food Banks Canada paints a bleak national picture, with most provinces receiving a grade in the D-range when it comes to tackling poverty.
Other than Quebec, which is doing less-bad than everyone else, most Provinces and Territories sit between 1 in 5, and 1 in 4 people being food insecure. That number is way too high.
18.4% are food insecure across the whole country.
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Other than Quebec, which is doing less-bad than everyone else, most Provinces and Territories sit between 1 in 5, and 1 in 4 people being food insecure. That number is way too high.