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' ». ’ ‘ -_ W ‘. report. released at the one is out there looking fora income scenarios and how and defivery is free! & " , f . » it; region's community services bargain." Campbell said. much is left for food. J 4,21 ‘ g by ' meeting last week. the cost She also pointed to the "People‘s incomes are not ‘ ' , ”a” â€";$€7:¢:,§"4$ ff 3‘ of the Nutritious Food Bas- number of households with enough for them to even try 1 v," \ . ket in the region for a family children accessing food sup- to afford basic healthy 1 ’ ' ," .. y A," _ " ‘ of four increased more than pons ~ 49 per cent last year, foods." Teresdowski said. . "j _ ”I 3. . g ' five per cent last year. It out- The report says children For example. a one-per- ; Get denclous' frozen meals, 7, ' “ pacedinflationbyfive times. living in food insecure son household relying on [ ‘ The total cost is now almost homes are more likely to be Ontario Works fares the 1 soul’s and desserts delivered ‘ SlQSaweek. sick and struggle academi- worst. Tereszkowski said dirQCt'Y to Your home- In the last five years, the cally. In 20l2. food insecuri- That person spends 94 per _ food basket, which is a sur- ty cost the health care sys- cent oftheir income on rent. | " veillance tool used by the tem an extra 51 billion. That leaving a $237 deficit for . affine“ YO“r FREE region to look at food securi- year there were also 61,000 healthy food. { Menu Catalogue Ky increased l3.5 per cent. people in Waterloo Region According to the report. a l Today! But it's not the rising that were food insecure. family of four with a median . price of food that's the prob- The Nutritious Food Bas- provincial income spends 16 I 1°877'545'5577 lent. Wendi Campbell. exec» ket was developed in 1974 in per cent of its income on | \ , HurtToHomcMalua utive director of the Food response to concerns about rent. 12 per cent on food and ' .< 9; ._ Bank of Waterloo Region. the rising cost of food. In has almost 55.000 left to ’ ' ‘ said. 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