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Why more Canadians will be hungry this holiday

The Big Story

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The Growing Crisis of Food Insecurity in Canada

This chapter explores the alarming rise of food insecurity in Canada, where nearly 23% of households face challenges in accessing food. It highlights the exacerbating factors of the pandemic and ongoing inflation, revealing demographic disparities and the overwhelming demand for food banks. As the holiday season approaches, the chapter poignantly contrasts the experiences of those feasting and those struggling to afford basic necessities.

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