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Hungry children in Toronto nearly double in four years
Original: RE: https:// mastodon.quebec/@radiocanada/1 17553616157859111 In 4 years we nearly doubled the number of hungry children
Food insecurity among children in Toronto has nearly doubled over the past four years, according to a statistic being widely shared. Commenters say a hungry child cannot sleep or learn properly, and warn that malnourished children risk growing into unhealthy adults without support.
Why now: The sharp reported rise in child hunger in a major Canadian city has struck a nerve amid broader concerns about affordability and poverty.
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- RE: https:// mastodon.quebec/@radiocanada/1 17553616157859111 In 4 years we nearly doubled the number of hungry children in Toronto. 🧒 One can't sleep on an empty stomach or learn at school while hungry. Malnourished children become unhealthy adults & if you don't want to offer… · TrueNorthSpice@mastodon.world · 5
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