In a letter to Education Minister Stephen Lecce and Children Minister Michael Parsa today, the collection of organizations say many children in Ontario are facing food insecurity that forces them to rely on food banks for their nutritional needs.
Advocates, teacher unions call for free school breakfast, lunch for Ontario students | The Star
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Breaks for taxpayers weaken Ontario’s finances and its ability to invest in public institutions that make life more affordable and society fairer. Well-funded public schools are more important than election giveaways (irpp.org)