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Number of Community Kitchen Programs available to the public (2022)

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15+ Measured: 2022 Source:    Ng, Vincent. (2022). Thunder Bay District Health Unit. Personal Communication. 42

Number of Community Gardens (2022)

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17 Measured: 2022 Source:    Ng, Vincent. (2022). Thunder Bay District Health Unit. Personal Communication. 43

Number of community garden plots (new for 2022)

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388 Measured: 2022 Source:    Ng, Vincent. (2022). Thunder Bay District Health Unit. Personal Communication. 44

Rent: Average rent in Thunder Bay district (2022)

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$1,358 Measured: 2021 Source:    Thunder Bay District Health Unit. (2021). Hungry For Change in the Thunder Bay District.

Income from Ontario Works for a family of 4 (2022)

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$2,703 Measured: 2021 Source:    Thunder Bay District Health Unit. (2021). Hungry For Change in the Thunder Bay District.

Amount left for heat, hydro, phone, transport, clothes, medical (2022)

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$396 Measured: 2021 Source:    Thunder Bay District Health Unit. (2021). Hungry For Change in the Thunder Bay District.

Daily emergency meal programs available (2022)

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5 Measured: 2022 Source:    Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy, Food Access Coalition. (2022). Where to Find Food in Thunder Bay Brochure. 31

Average number of meals served by emergency meal programs each month (2022)

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14,279 Measured: 2021 Source:    Carlin, Brendan. (2022). Regional Food Distribution Association. Personal Communication. 32

Number of Good Food Boxes sold (2022)

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8324 Measured: 2021 Source:    Scott, Sherry. (2021). Northwestern Ontario Women’s Centre. Personal Communication. 33

Number of Good Food Box host sites (2022)

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40 Measured: 2021 Source:    Scott, Sherry. (2021). Northwestern Ontario Women’s Centre. Personal Communication. 34

Number of people who participated in the Gleaning Program (2022)

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65 (2019) Measured: Source:    Ho, Ivan. (2022). Thunder Bay District Health Unit. Personal communication. 36

Amount of food gleaned (2022)

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1747 lbs  Measured:  2019 Source:    Ho, Ivan. (2022). Thunder Bay District Health Unit. Personal communication. 37

Pounds of meat distributed through the Wild Game Program (2022)

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1235lbs Measured: 2021 Source:    Carlin, Brendan. (2022). Regional Food Distribution Association. Personal Communication. 38

Number of individuals served through through the Wild Game Program (new for 2022) (2022)

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67 Measured: 2021 Source:    Carlin, Brendan. (2022). Regional Food Distribution Association. Personal Communication. 39

Number of Mobile Market days (2022)

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70 Measured: 2021 Source:    McGibbon, Kim. (2022). Roots Community Food Centre. Personal Communication. 40

Number of Community Food Market locations (2022)

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2 Measured: 2021 Source:    McGibbon, Kim. (2022). Roots Community Food Centre. Personal Communication. 41

Percentage of adults (18+) who have diabetes in the Thunder Bay District health region (2022)

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Cost of transportation – Single Cash Bus Fare (2022)

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$3 Measured: 2022 Source:    Thunder Bay Transit. (2022). https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/fares-and-passes.aspx 26

Percentage of people living below the poverty line, using the Low Income Measure (after tax) in the Thunder Bay Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) (2022)

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11% Measured: 2020 Source:    Statistics Canada. 2017.  9

Cost of transportation: Monthly Bus Pass (2022)

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$77.50 Measured: 2022 Source:    Thunder Bay Transit. (2022). https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/fares-and-passes.aspx 27

Approximate number of people living under the poverty line (using the Low Income Measure) in the Thunder Bay CMA 6 (2022)

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13,340 Measured: 2020 Source:    Statistics Canada. 2017.  10

Monthly cost of a nutritious food basket for a family of four (2022)

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$949 Measured: 2021 Source:    Thunder Bay District Health Unit (2021) https://www.tbdhu.com/resource/cost-of-eating-well-district-of-thunder-bay 28

Median total annual family income (after tax) of all low income family types in Thunder Bay (2022)

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18,850 Measured: 2020 Source:    Statistics Canada. Table 11-10-0020-01  After-tax low income status of census families based on Census Family Low Income Measure (CFLIM-AT), by family type and family composition  – Thunder Bay 11

Number of food banks (2022)

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22 Measured: 2021 Source:    Carlin, Brendan. (2022). Regional Food Distribution Association. Personal Communication. 29

Unemployment rate in Thunder Bay CMA 8 (2022)

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8.30% Measured: 2021 Source:    North Superior Workforce Planning Board. (2022). Setting the Course: Navigating the North Superior Workforce 2022-2023, page 31. 12