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Exeter, ON, Canada / 90.5 Exeter Today Mar 10, 2021 5:58 AM Noelle’s Gift Foundation has donated $65,000 to the Ontario Student Nutrition Program-Lambton (OSNP-Lambton) to support the cost of healthy food for students. The Student Nutrition Program receives provincial base funding from the OSNP of 12 cents per student per day. This year there are 38 schools providing a Student Nutrition Program that serve approximately 7,400 students every day. All school programs follow COVID-19 safety guide...

Article content Noelle’s Gift has again given back to the community in a big way, donating $65,000 to the Ontario Student Nutrition Program-Lambton to support the cost of providing healthy food for local students. The Student Nutrition Program receives provincial base funding from the Ontario Student Nutrition Program of 12 cents per student per day. On average it costs roughly one dollar per student per day to provide a healthy snack, with schools having to make up the difference through ...

SHARE ON: Provided by the Ontario Ministry of Education. Beefed up COVID-19 measures are coming to schools in Ontario. They come as students in Eastern Ontario, Middlesex-London, Ottawa, and Southwestern Public Health Units go back to in-person learning today.  The Ministry of Education is mandating masks for students in grades one to three, both inside and outside when distancing cannot be maintained.  Schools will also be expanding targeted on-site voluntary testing for students and staff...

Student Nutrition Programs to Provide Support Through Local Food Banks SHARE ON: Local food banks are getting a boost to help families with school-aged children over the holidays. On Wednesday, the Upper Canada Leger Centre for Education & Training announced it is donating $40,000 to food banks across the region. UCLCET administers and distributes funding for food programs in over 225 schools and youth agencies in Prescott, Russell, Stormont Dundas & Glengarry, Leeds & Grenville and Renfrew.  ...