Ontario joins Canada's school food program, getting $108.5M to feed 160,000 students.

Ontario has joined Canada's National School Food Program, receiving a $108.5 million investment over three years to provide additional meals for 160,000 students. Gisele Budgell, a program director, noted that student nutrition programs have been strained by rising food costs and higher demand. Though the exact funding for Brantford-Brant is unclear, Budgell is confident the community will benefit this school year.

December 01, 2024
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