Ontario student nutrition programs deal with nearly 'limitless need'
Province needs to double funding, say student nutrition programs and advocates ahead of the spring budget, to be presented March 26.
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Province needs to double funding, say student nutrition programs and advocates ahead of the spring budget, to be presented March 26.
The Ministry of Community, Children and Social Services sends funding to 14 lead agencies for snack and meal programs across Ontario.
TORONTO - Half of a tangerine instead of a whole one, half of a hard-boiled egg or an apple cut six ways — student nutrition programs across Ontario are finding
Students are coming to school hungry. In a release, it's stated that Canada is the only industrialized country that doesn’t have a national school meal program.
The Ontario Student Nutrition Program feeds kids at Stella Maris Catholic School and 30 other schools in the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board system.