Temporary Foreign Workers in Canada The Canadian Federation of Agriculture says that, “International workers are essential to the production of food in Canada and have been for over 50 years.”. The federation notes that there have always been chronic labour…
This week we had the pleasure of hosting our latest Speaker Series with four panelists from newcomer serving organizations in the Province! We discussed the very important topic of issues facing newcomers while applying a food security lens to the…
Danielle and Joyce, two students in their second year of the U of M Pharmacy Program, have been working with FMM these last few months to produce a brief summary on how a National Pharmacare program would potentially impact Household…
As discussed briefly in last month’s article on reconsidering the charitable response to food insecurity, PROOF lays out the rationale for why the food charity model is ultimately unsustainable and ineffective at reducing rates of food insecurity as it can’t…
As we previously discussed in our Policy Alternatives and Food Security blog article, data and research demonstrate that poverty is the cause of household food insecurity. Food banks were created to feed the hungry, but this emergency response has become…
