Poverty Issues Faced in Indigenous Communities Across Canada
By Saeyon Ramraj Contributing Author Poverty is a worldwide issue that affects people of all kinds. However, the unfortunate reality is...
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RSFDF
- Apr 26, 2022
- 3 min
India Food Hunger
By Arujan Sivasothilingam Contributing Author Did you know according to the FAQ 189.2 million people are undernourished in India, which...
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RSFDF
- Apr 19, 2022
- 3 min
Poverty in Canada
By Arujan Sivasothilingam Contributing Author Did you know that according to Statistics Canada, the poverty rates in Canada have been...
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RSFDF
- Apr 12, 2022
- 3 min
The Effects of COVID-19 on Food
By Omar Rizk Contributing Author “Knowledge is power.” This age-old quote coined by Sir Francis Bacon is as straightforward as it is old....
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RSFDF
- Apr 5, 2022
- 3 min
The effects of food insecurity on the individual and society
By Omar Rizk Contributing Author The effects that the coronavirus has had on society have been manifold and devastating. From nations to...
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RSFDF
- Mar 29, 2022
- 3 min
Helping Food Banks During the Pandemic
By Katy Yang Contributing Author Since the outbreak of COVID-19, food banks have worked on the frontline to respond to the crisis and...
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RSFDF
- Mar 22, 2022
- 4 min
The Heavy Price Tag on Food Security in Northern Canada
By Nabiha Naweed Contributing Author Sean Kilpatrick / THE CANADIAN PRESS Would you be willing to buy a jug of orange juice for $26? In...
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RSFDF
- Mar 15, 2022
- 4 min
How Hunger Affects Children
By Katy Yang Contributing Author No child should ever have to go to school with an empty stomach or worry about how they will get their...
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RSFDF
- Mar 8, 2022
- 3 min
Tackling the Poverty Crisis in Our Communities
By Nabiha Naweed Contributing Author Issues like poverty and homelessness have constantly stayed prominent in our society and elicited...
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RSFDF
- Mar 1, 2022
- 4 min
Tackling Food Waste All Around You
By Michelle Wong Contributing Author Over 50% of the food wasted in single-family households in Toronto is avoidable, such as leftovers...
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RSFDF
- Feb 22, 2022
- 2 min
My Enlightening Experience as a Food Bank Volunteer
By Michelle Wong Contributing Author This is the story of my experience volunteering at my local food bank that opened my eyes to the...
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RSFDF
- Feb 15, 2022
- 3 min
Why Food Insecurity and Poverty Disproportionately Affects Racial Minorities in Canada
By Lara Sharma Contributing Author Race has a drastic impact on food insecurity and poverty. Racial minorities in Canada, such as Black,...
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RSFDF
- Feb 8, 2022
- 3 min
The Impact of Food Insecurity and Poverty on Health
By Lara Sharma Contributing Artist Food insecurity and hunger have many drastic impacts on their victims. Consistently struggling to...
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RSFDF
- Feb 1, 2022
- 3 min
Five Edible Easy-to-grow Plants to Raise in your Garden
By Jin Huang Guan Contributing Author It was a great day when I discovered that I could stuff eight mini tomatoes in my mouth, but it...
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RSFDF
- Jan 25, 2022
- 3 min
Just Eat Your Greens!
By Jin Huang Guan Contributing Author Imagine your mother cutting off the crust of your peanut butter and mustard sandwich because she...
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Saeyon Ramraj
- Nov 9, 2021
- 4 min
Young People Can Play a Role in Stopping the Hunger Crisis
By Saeyon Ramraj Hunger has no boundaries. No matter where you live, whether you are young or old, its effects can be felt. Especially...
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Shruthi Rajeswaran
- May 29, 2021
- 2 min
Toronto battles with food security during pandemic
By Shruthi Rajeswaran During the pandemic, families living in Toronto experienced great losses as individuals continued to lose their...
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