
‘It鈥檚 unacceptable’: Food bank CEOs demand action as poverty levels in Toronto hit record high
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‘It鈥檚 unacceptable’: Food bank CEOs demand action as poverty levels in Toronto hit record high
Description
November 14, 2023
After detailing the newly-released annual 鈥淲ho鈥檚 Hungry鈥 report, Daily Bread Food Bank CEO Neil Hetherington and Feed Ontario CEO Carolyn Stewart demanded collective action from municipal, provincial and federal levels of government to address Toronto鈥檚 poverty crisis. 鈥淚t鈥檚 no longer acceptable that higher education and employment are no longer a pathway out of poverty 鈥 the social safety net is broken,鈥 Hetherington said on Tuesday.
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‘It鈥檚 unacceptable’: Food bank CEOs demand action as poverty levels in Toronto hit record high01:47 | November 14, 2023
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Removing US retaliatory tariffs garners mixed reaction for Carney03:11 | 5 hours ago
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Carney in Europe seeking economic alliances, peace for Ukraine02:16 | 5 hours ago
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Carney dropping US tariffs under CUSMA, a one-sided bargain?03:16 | August 22, 2025
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Carney’s elbows ‘mysteriously gone missing’ as he removes retaliatory tariffs on U.S.: Poilievre02:51 | August 22, 2025
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Carney announces removal of retaliatory tariffs on US goods compliant with CUSMA04:04 | August 22, 2025
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Carney holds ‘substantive and lengthy’ call with Trump as U.S. trade war stretches on02:01 | August 21, 2025
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Carney 鈥榚ven worse than Trudeau鈥: Poilievre speaks out after securing seat in House of Commons02:23 | August 20, 2025
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Carney is “worse” than Trudeau, Poilievre says17:04 | August 19, 2025
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Business Matters: Consumer inflation dropped in July to 1.7%02:22 | August 19, 2025
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Air Canada union blasts feds’ back-to-work order as violation of Charter rights03:14 | August 16, 2025
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Canola farmers brace for China’s ‘devastating’ tariffs02:06 | August 14, 2025
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China鈥檚 tariff on Canadian canola takes effect as farmers urge action00:26 | August 14, 2025
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Ford government confirms $1B emergency loan plan for tariff-hit industries03:13 | August 13, 2025
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Business Matters: Canadian canola farmers react to harsh new reality of steep tariffs on exports to China02:37 | August 13, 2025
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How did a Chinese company win a contract with BC Ferries?02:06 | August 12, 2025
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‘A rough ride’: China imposes 75.8% tariff on Canadian canola, industry urges feds to act02:07 | August 12, 2025
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This Week in Politics: How is Carney’s approval rating still so high?19:12 | August 11, 2025
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Retaliatory tariffs should have ‘minimum impact’ on Canadians, Carney says01:07 | August 8, 2025
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Canada shed 41K jobs in July, unemployment held steady at 6.9%00:28 | August 8, 2025
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U.S. treasury secretary admits Americans are paying for Trump’s tariffs02:02 | August 7, 2025
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Poilievre unveils plans to table ‘Canadian Sovereignty Act’02:15 | August 7, 2025
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Carney 鈥榖ending over backwards鈥 for Trump in trade negotiations: Poilievre00:47 | August 7, 2025
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Business Matters: Trump鈥檚 new tariffs on dozens of countries take effect02:29 | August 7, 2025
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Mexico’s Sheinbaum rules out bilateral trade deal with Canada00:40 | August 7, 2025
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This Week in Politics: Canada Post, Air Canada employees both ready to strike19:12 | August 6, 2025
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Carney says amount of fentanyl entering the US from Canada amounts to a ’rounding error’ compared to other sources00:36 | August 5, 2025
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‘It鈥檚 unacceptable’: Food bank CEOs demand action as poverty levels in Toronto hit record high01:47 | November 14, 2023
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Carney in Europe seeking economic alliances, peace for Ukraine02:16 | 5 hours ago
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Carney dropping US tariffs under CUSMA, a one-sided bargain?03:16 | August 22, 2025
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Carney’s elbows ‘mysteriously gone missing’ as he removes retaliatory tariffs on U.S.: Poilievre02:51 | August 22, 2025
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Carney announces removal of retaliatory tariffs on US goods compliant with CUSMA04:04 | August 22, 2025
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Carney holds ‘substantive and lengthy’ call with Trump as U.S. trade war stretches on02:01 | August 21, 2025
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Carney 鈥榚ven worse than Trudeau鈥: Poilievre speaks out after securing seat in House of Commons02:23 | August 20, 2025
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Carney is “worse” than Trudeau, Poilievre says17:04 | August 19, 2025
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Business Matters: Consumer inflation dropped in July to 1.7%02:22 | August 19, 2025
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Air Canada union blasts feds’ back-to-work order as violation of Charter rights03:14 | August 16, 2025
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Canola farmers brace for China’s ‘devastating’ tariffs02:06 | August 14, 2025
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China鈥檚 tariff on Canadian canola takes effect as farmers urge action00:26 | August 14, 2025
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Ford government confirms $1B emergency loan plan for tariff-hit industries03:13 | August 13, 2025
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Business Matters: Canadian canola farmers react to harsh new reality of steep tariffs on exports to China02:37 | August 13, 2025
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How did a Chinese company win a contract with BC Ferries?02:06 | August 12, 2025
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‘A rough ride’: China imposes 75.8% tariff on Canadian canola, industry urges feds to act02:07 | August 12, 2025
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This Week in Politics: How is Carney’s approval rating still so high?19:12 | August 11, 2025
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Retaliatory tariffs should have ‘minimum impact’ on Canadians, Carney says01:07 | August 8, 2025
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Canada shed 41K jobs in July, unemployment held steady at 6.9%00:28 | August 8, 2025
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U.S. treasury secretary admits Americans are paying for Trump’s tariffs02:02 | August 7, 2025
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Poilievre unveils plans to table ‘Canadian Sovereignty Act’02:15 | August 7, 2025
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Carney 鈥榖ending over backwards鈥 for Trump in trade negotiations: Poilievre00:47 | August 7, 2025
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Business Matters: Trump鈥檚 new tariffs on dozens of countries take effect02:29 | August 7, 2025
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Mexico’s Sheinbaum rules out bilateral trade deal with Canada00:40 | August 7, 2025
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Business Matters: GTA housing market sees best July in 4 years01:49 | August 6, 2025
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This Week in Politics: Canada Post, Air Canada employees both ready to strike19:12 | August 6, 2025
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Canada-US trade war: Ford backs Carney ‘100%’ in talks with Trump04:05 | August 6, 2025
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Carney says amount of fentanyl entering the US from Canada amounts to a ’rounding error’ compared to other sources00:36 | August 5, 2025
‘It鈥檚 unacceptable’: Food bank CEOs demand action as poverty levels in Toronto hit record high
Description
November 14, 2023
After detailing the newly-released annual 鈥淲ho鈥檚 Hungry鈥 report, Daily Bread Food Bank CEO Neil Hetherington and Feed Ontario CEO Carolyn Stewart demanded collective action from municipal, provincial and federal levels of government to address Toronto鈥檚 poverty crisis. 鈥淚t鈥檚 no longer acceptable that higher education and employment are no longer a pathway out of poverty 鈥 the social safety net is broken,鈥 Hetherington said on Tuesday.
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