Food Policy
While A Food Policy for Canada has not yet been released, details were recently announced in this federal document.
What is the budget?
What is water?
What is the Poverty Reduction Act?
Nutrition North only subsidizes food shipped to Northern communities by this method of transportation.
What is by air?
This is not one of the four areas of action announced in the last federal budget:
-Helping Canadian Communities Access Healthy Food
-Protecting our Soil, Water and Air
-Reducing Food Waste
What is Protecting our Soil, Water and Air?
Canada's Food Guide did away with this kind of classification.
What are food groups?
Canada's second poverty reduction target is a 50% reduction by this year.
What is 2030?
The $8-million Harvesters Support Grant helps to lower the cost of these activities.
What are traditional hunting and harvesting activities?
The federal government will create a marketing and advertising campaign to promote ____.
What are Canadian agricultural products?
This piece of advice on how to eat is not included in Canada's Food Guide:
-Grow your own food
-Be aware of food marketing
-Eat with others
What is grow your own food?
The Market Basket Measure is priced out for this many Canadians communities because of the high variance of cost of living in Canada.
What is 50?
Nutrition North subsidizes a variety of perishable and nutritious food items, as well as this kind of food processed in the North.
What is country food?
This three-year pilot for agricultural workers will lead to a path to ____.
What is permanent residency?
Who are the dairy farmers?
This renamed tax credit will boost incomes of low-income workers by $1,355 to $2,335 per year.
What is the Canada Workers Benefit?
The cost of a nutritious food basket for a family of four is $1,909 in this Northern Ontario community.
What is Attawapiskat?
This amount of funding was announced for A Food Policy for Canada.
What is $134.4 million?
This former Minister of Health was originally tasked with developing the Healthy Eating Strategy.
Who is Jane Philpott?
This measure of poverty is used for international comparisons.
What is the Low Income Measure?
Nutrition North Canada subsidies are not provided directly to consumers, but rather to ____.
What are retailers?