2015 Food Access References

2015 Food Access References

Health Canada, Office of Nutrition Policy and Promotion, Health Products and Food Branch. (2004). Income-Related Household Food Security in Canada.Tarasuk, V., Mitchell, A., & Dachner, N. (2013). Household Food Insecurity in Canada 2011.Schwartz-Mendez, C.,...

What Do the 2015 Food Access Indicators Tell Us?

The root cause of food insecurity is poverty. This means that if poverty indicators rise, food access concerns become more acute. According to the Thunder Bay Poverty Strategy (2014), specific groups in our community experience poverty at a greater rate than others....