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/1 Food insecurity everywhere

* sh. be profoundly embarrassing to any gov. if its people develop scurvy
* predictable outcome of rising foods costs since pandemic
* medical harm done to millions of us
* Food Banks Canada: HungerCount 2024 [2]
* food banks 2M visits March 2024: +6% f. March 2023; +90% f. 2019
* 1/3 children
* 40% on social assistance/disability
* 18% EMPLOYED: lg. recorded %

* B.C. food banks: 225k visitors March 2024: +15% f. 2023; +81% f. 2019
* children: 70K those visits
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