Food insecurity is a major concern in Saskatchewan, especially among people with low incomes who struggle to pay basics such as transportation, utilities, and rent. Indicators A report titled The Cost of Healthy Eating in Saskatchewan 2015 shows that 19 percent of children and 10.6 percent of households face food insecurity. Given that food insecurity…
Food Security Issues in Canada
Concerns about food security have been growing in recent years, especially in light of the fact that more than 1 million children face food insecurity. Isolated communities and households relying on social assistance lack access to nutritious and safe food. Given the rise in commodity prices, insecurity affects the mental and physical health of Canadian…