E-book
HungerCount 2009 a comprehensive report on hunger and food bank use in Canada, and recommendations for change
Record details
- ISBN: 9780981363226 (print)
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Physical Description:
1 electronic text (40 p.) : ill., map, digital file.
remote
Computer data.
electronic resource - Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : Food Banks Canada, c2009
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 37-38). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Executive summary -- Results, food bank use during the recession -- Food bank use is rising across the country -- Box: use of meal programs is surging -- Who is turning to food banks -- Primary sources of income of those needing food assistance -- Where do food bank clients call home -- Food bank patterns in rural Canada -- Food banks are struggling too -- Discussion and policy, how do we turn the tide -- The facts about low income in Canada -- Box: government leaders speak out -- Hunger in Canada, looking beyond the recession -- Let's build on recent progress -- A full-society approach to reducing -- Hunger in Canada -- Recommendations for individuals -- Recommendations for business -- Recommendations for provincial governments -- Recommendations for the federal government -- Reports, Provincial perspectives on hunger -- Map: Food bank use in Canada by the numbers -- British Columbia -- Alberta -- Saskatchewan -- Manitoba -- Ontario -- Quebec -- New Brunswick -- Nova Scotia -- Prince Edward Island -- Newfoundland & Labrador -- Conclusion, reducing hunger in Canada -- References -- Methodology -- Acknowledgements. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Canada Commons. |
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