Friday, January 18, 2008

The Cost of Eating in BC

The Cost of Eating in BC

Dietitians of Canada, BC Region in partnership with the Community Nutritionists Council of BC produced this 2007 report to demonstrate that some groups within our population are denied the right to safe and nutritious food due to limited financial resources. In the repot, BC dietitians call for practical and achievable solutions to poverty – to establish its reduction as an important policy goal, to base income assistance rates on actual costs of shelter, food and other necessities, to increase minimum wage and to adequately support social housing and food security initiatives.

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