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Steph
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Everyone deserves to have access to healthy food and food systems.
Utilizing leftover is not a solution to food insecurity.Some of us simply can not afford healthy foods.

“Alberta leading food insecurity in Canada, home economist gives tips on maximizing leftovers”

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Alberta leading food insecurity in Canada, home economist gives tips on maximizing leftovers
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April 8, 2025 at 12:16 PM
I tried growing potatoes in a reusable bag… do you think it will work?
Fun thing about gardening is there really is no rules, you try, you fail, you try again. Let’s see how it goes! Video attached! Don’t forget to subscribe

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Planting potatoes in a reusable bag
YouTube video by SeedsandSashes
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March 26, 2025 at 12:49 PM
F**K Trump 🖕🏼😔
March 4, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Anyone else in Edmonton over this cold weather 🥶 at least we got lots of snow here but damn can’t wait for it’s to warm up here!
February 19, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Sharing to help spread the word to US friends.
50 states 50 protests 1 day
February 2, 2025 at 5:05 PM
“How Indigenous northerners are using traditional harvesting to fight food insecurity”

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How Indigenous northerners are using traditional harvesting to fight food insecurity
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February 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🇨🇦 I urge you to grow a vegetable garden this year if you can. 🌱
February 2, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Tariffs on Canadian goods will start tomorrow. It’s difficult to know how Canadians will be affected exactly, however we can expect prices of food and other goods to continue to rise.

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Trump tariff threat: Canada preps potential pandemic-level relief plan, White House says Feb. 1 ‘still holds’
The federal government is planning a stimulus package to help businesses and Canadians if U.S. President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Canadian goods, but the scale of the relief will depend on the ...
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January 31, 2025 at 7:10 PM
‼️ City of Toronto 🇨🇦 declares a food insecurity emergency
January 29, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Food insecurity on the rise.
“Canada’s recent Food Price Report 2025 forecasts a rise in food prices between three and five percent, pushing the average family of four’s annual food expenditure to $16,833.67. That’s an increase of $800 from last year. “

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More Canadians Struggle with Food Insecurity
Canada's recent Food Price Report 2025 forecasts a rise in food prices between three and five percent, pushing...
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January 23, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Reducing food waste
“Dear future prime minister, here’s a common-sense solution to food insecurity”
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Dear future prime minister, here’s a common-sense solution to food insecurity
Nearly a quarter of avoidable food waste is caused by misinterpreting best-before dates. Health Canada could support public campaigns educating consumers and businesses about date labelling.
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January 23, 2025 at 5:07 PM
What is your favourite Canadian made products?
January 23, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Hard times ahead!
If you are able, start buying from your local farmers markets, growing a gardening, learn to preserve foods, and commit to purchasing more Canadian made goods at your local grocery store.
January 23, 2025 at 1:59 AM
“Food insecurity an income issue, not a food cost problem: nutritionist
'We can't afford just to let this happen in our communities,' says health unit nutritionist, noting 30 per cent of Simcoe County residents experienced food insecurity in 2023”

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Food insecurity an income issue, not a food cost problem: nutritionist
'We can't afford just to let this happen in our communities,' says health unit nutritionist, noting 30 per cent of Simcoe County residents experienced food insecurity in 2023
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January 22, 2025 at 4:14 AM
🚨 “Kingston becomes latest Ontario city to declare food insecurity an emergency”

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Kingston becomes latest Ontario city to declare food insecurity an emergency | Globalnews.ca
Kingston city council declared food insecurity an emergency last week, becoming the third Ontario city to do so over the past few months.
globalnews.ca
January 21, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Dear American friends..
Are you okay today?
January 20, 2025 at 10:06 PM
🍽️ “Why Are Canada’s Food Banks Collapsing?
The Ottawa Food Bank is starving for supplies and scrambling to meet skyrocketing demand. It’s the same story for community food programs all across the country.”

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Why Are Canada’s Food Banks Collapsing? - Macleans.ca
The Ottawa Food Bank is starving for supplies and scrambling to meet skyrocketing demand. It’s the same story for community food programs all across the country.
macleans.ca
January 20, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🌱Amazing work being done at Tea Creek!
“Tea Creek is growing food security for B.C. First Nations — but its own future is ‘fragile’”

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Tea Creek needs support to grow Indigenous food security | The Narwhal
Tea Creek Farm program in northern B.C. calls out the lack of government funding for Indigenous food sovereignty efforts
thenarwhal.ca
January 20, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Some Canadian brands of egs recalled due to Salmonella!

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Certain brands of shell eggs recalled due to Salmonella - Canada.ca
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January 19, 2025 at 4:33 PM
“Kingston, Ont., is the latest municipality in the province to declare a food insecurity emergency. Public health officials say roughly one in three households are unable to afford meals.”

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1 in 3 households in Kingston, Ont., living with food insecurity
Kingston, Ont., is the latest municipality in the province to declare a food insecurity emergency. Public health officials say roughly one in three households are unable to afford meals.
www.cbc.ca
January 19, 2025 at 4:43 AM

While Alberta has one of the lowest minimum wages in Canada, costs of living and food prices are sky rocketing, UCP gave themselves a pay raise with tax payers money.

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Alberta United Conservatives vote to boost MLA pay, taxpayer funding for their caucus
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January 17, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Victory gardens project after WW2 “fight inflation, grow your own”
January 16, 2025 at 11:39 PM