School food programs hope $1B from Ottawa will fill need as they wait for governments to sign on

A smiling boy holds a lunch tray of milk, macaroni and cheese, steamed veggies, a piece of bread and cooked fruit, with other students serving and collecting lunch behind him.

Six months after the federal government announced $1 billion to establish Canada's first national school food program and a month after the first jurisdiction officially signed on, food providers tell CBC News what they're facing this school year.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/school-food-programs-federal-support-1.7345432?cmp=rss
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