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| | | | | | | | Manitoba becomes the second provinceto sign the NSFP with the federal government |
| | On October 18th, the government of Manitoba joined Newfoundland and Labrador in signing a National School Food Program agreement. Manitoba will receive $17.2 million over the next three years to ensure that children and youth get healthy meals starting this coming school year 2024-2025.Â
Premier Wab Kinew spoke of the immediate benefits to kids and teachers this year and highlighted that school food programs also had many long-term benefits, saying that âthis is one the most consequential public policy interventions in recent Canadian history.â
You can listen to the media conference here.Â
The Coalition for Healthy School Food welcomes this announcement. Over the next few weeks and months, we expect more provinces and territories to sign agreements with the federal government and to expand their provincial and territorial school food program commitments. |
| | | | | | The Coalition presents at the Food Security Symposium |
| | The success of the National School Food Program and Policy campaign was highlighted during the Annual Symposium on Canadaâs Growing Food Insecurity Crisis on October 16th.
Debbie Field, National Coordinator of the Coalition for Healthy School Food, joined Neil Hetherington of Daily Bread Food Bank and Rabia Khedr of Disability Without Poverty to provide "Updates from the Frontlines".
Over 160 people from diverse backgrounds attended the event  and heard presentations on provincial action on food insecurity including an update from the Premier of Newfoundland & Labrador, the Honourable Andrew Furey, and panels on building the movement for prescribing food in the US and Canada. |
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| | | | Brent Mansfield ran an ultramarathon in BC |
| | | | | | The following is a sample of recent school food media : Shuswap Food Conversation Dr. Warren Bell in conversation with  Debbie Field PAUL W. BENNETT: School meals for the public good, but mind the food waste, Dr. Paul W. Bennett, Saltwire News, Oct 23, 2024 1 in 5 kids could be starting school on an empty stomach: Montreal public health, Maria Sarrouh, CTV News Montreal, Oct 21, 2024 School Food Program: Federal Govt Reaches Deal with Manitoba â October 18, 2024, CPAC, Oct 18, 2024 20,000 more children can be fed at school as Manitoba joins federal program, Joanne Roberts, CityNews, Oct 18, 2024 Manitoba signs on for funding through federal school food program, CBC News, Oct 18, 2024 (la version en francais) Province signs onto federal school food program, Maggie Macintosh, The Winnipeg Free Press, Oct 18, 2024 Manitoba second province to sign onto federal school food deal, Steve Lambert (The Canadian Press), CTV News, Oct 18, 2024 Healthy meals for kids in Manitoba, Government of Canada, Oct 18, 2024 Governments of Canada and Manitoba Announce Healthy Meals for Kids in Manitoba, Government of Manitoba, Oct 18, 2024 PHOTOS: Teacher runs marathon outside Legislature for free B.C. school meals, Liam Razzell, Saanich News, Oct 18, 2024 20,000 more children can be fed at school as Manitoba joins federal program, Joanne Roberts, CityNews, Oct 18, 2024 Manitoba signs on for funding through federal school food program, CBC News, Oct 18, 2024 School nutrition programs âextremely busyâ, Colin Slark, The Brandon Sun, Oct 17, 2024 School food programs hope $1B from Ottawa will fill need as they wait for governments to sign on, Jessica Wong, CBC, Oct 13, 2024 This school in Newfoundland and Labrador serves hot lunches: With federal funding, these programs can expand, CBC News, October 13, 2024 Doug Ford says he's 'all in' on national school food program, Alison Chiasson and Muriel Draaisma, CBC News,Oct 11, 2024 City of Torontoâs Universal School Food Program and Federal and Provincial Updates, CBC Metro Morning October 11, 2024 Protecting vital programs from Conservative cuts, MP Terry Duguid, Winnipeg Free Press, Oct 9, 2024 How do Saskatchewan's parties compare on these election issues?, CBC News, Oct 5, 2024 Minister says kick off to N.S. lunch program âroaring successâ, Caitlin Snow, Hot Country 103.5, Oct 3, 2024 More than 7,500 Calgary K-12 students rely on school lunch programs, Paula Tran, Livewire Calgary, Oct 3, 2024 Food programs in Indigenous communities within northern Canada: A scoping review, Maria Ramirez Prieto, Alissa Sallans, Sonja Ostertag, Sonia Wesche, Tiff-Annie Kenny, Kelly Skinner, Wiley Online Library, July 27, 2023 Rapport de la directrice de santĂ© publique : La santĂ© et le dĂ©veloppement des enfants montrĂ©alais, Centre intĂ©grĂ© universitaire de santĂ© et de services sociaux du Centre-Sud-de-l'Ăle-de-MontrĂ©al, le 21 octobre 2024 (available in French only) Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois veut Ă©liminer la faim dans les Ă©coles, Fannie Arcand, La Presse, Oct 20, 2024 (English version) Programme dâalimentation scolaire : le Manitoba sâentend avec le fĂ©dĂ©ral, Simon Deschamps, Radio-Canada Manitoba, le 18 octobre 2024 (available in French only) Doug Ford dit « adhĂ©rer totalement » au programme national dâalimentation scolaire, Alison Chiasson and Muriel Draaisma, Radio-Canada (Metro Morning CBC), le 12 octobre 2024  (available in French only) Pour des repas offerts Ă lâĂ©cole, Normand Baillargeon, Le Devoir, le 12 octobre 2024 (English version here)
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| | | | Manitoba : la deuxiĂšre province Ă signer un accord sur le Programme national dâalimentation scolaire avec le gouvernement fĂ©dĂ©ral |
| | Le 18 octobre, le gouvernement du Manitoba s'est joint à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador pour signer un accord sur le Programme national d'alimentation scolaire (PNAS). Le Manitoba recevra 17,2 millions de dollars au cours des trois prochaines années pour veiller à ce que les enfants et les jeunes reçoivent des repas sains à partir de l'année scolaire 2024-2025.
Le premier ministre Wab Kinew a parlé des avantages immédiats pour les enfants et les enseignants cette année et a souligné que les programmes d'alimentation scolaire avaient également de nombreux avantages à long terme, affirmant qu'«il s'agit de l'une des interventions de politique publique les plus conséquentes de l'histoire récente du Canada. »
Vous pouvez écouter la conférence de presse ici.
La Coalition pour une saine alimentation scolaire se réjouit de cette annonce. Au cours des prochaines semaines et des prochains mois, nous nous attendons à ce que d'autres provinces et territoires signent des accords avec le gouvernement fédéral et élargissent leurs engagements en matiÚre de programmes d'alimentation scolaire provinciaux et territoriaux. |
| | | | | | La Coalition a fait une prĂ©sentation durant le Symposium annuel sur la crise croissante de lâinsĂ©curitĂ© alimentaire au Canada |
| | Le succĂšs du Programme national d'alimentation scolaire et de la Politique nationale d'alimentation scolaire a Ă©tĂ© soulignĂ© le 16 octobre lorsque Debbie Field, coordinatrice nationale de la Coalition pour une saine alimentation scolaire, s'est jointe Ă Neil Hetherington de « Daily Bread Food Bank » et Ă Rabia Khedr de Handicap sans pauvretĂ© pour prĂ©senter les « Updates from the Front Lines » lors du Symposium annuel sur la crise croissante de l'insĂ©curitĂ© alimentaire au Canada. Â
Plus de 160 personnes d'horizons divers ont assistĂ© et entendu des prĂ©sentations sur l'action provinciale en matiĂšre d'insĂ©curitĂ© alimentaire, y compris une mise Ă jour du premier ministre de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, l'honorable Andrew Furey, ainsi que des discussions de groupe sur la crĂ©ation d'un mouvement en faveur des prescriptions alimentaires aux Ătats-Unis et au Canada. |
| | | | | | Brent Mansfield a couru un ultramarathon en Colombie-Britannique |
| | | | | | | Vous trouverez ci-dessous une liste des mĂ©dias consacrĂ©s Ă l'alimentation scolaire (en français) : Des repas sains pour les enfants du Manitoba, le gouvernement du Canada, le 18 octobre, 2024 Des repas sains pour les enfants du Manitoba, le gouvernement du Manitoba, le 18 octobre 2024 Rapport de la directrice de santĂ© publique : La santĂ© et le dĂ©veloppement des enfants montrĂ©alais, Centre intĂ©grĂ© universitaire de santĂ© et de services sociaux du Centre-Sud-de-l'Ăle-de-MontrĂ©al, le 21 octobre 2024 Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois veut Ă©liminer la faim dans les Ă©coles, Fannie Arcand, La Presse, Oct 20, 2024 (English version) Programme dâalimentation scolaire : le Manitoba sâentend avec le fĂ©dĂ©ral, Simon Deschamps, Radio-Canada Manitoba, le 18 octobre 2024 Doug Ford dit « adhĂ©rer totalement » au programme national dâalimentation scolaire, Alison Chiasson and Muriel Draaisma, Radio-Canada (Metro Morning CBC), le 12 octobre 2024 Pour des repas offerts Ă lâĂ©cole, Normand Baillargeon, Le Devoir, le 12 octobre 2024 (English version here) Shuswap Food Conversation Dr. Warren Bell in conversation with  Debbie Field (disponible en anglais seulement) PAUL W. BENNETT: School meals for the public good, but mind the food waste, Dr. Paul W. Bennett, Saltwire News, Oct 23, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) 1 in 5 kids could be starting school on an empty stomach: Montreal public health, Maria Sarrouh, CTV News Montreal, Oct 21, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) School Food Program: Federal Govt Reaches Deal with Manitoba â October 18, 2024, CPAC, Oct 18, 2024 20,000 more children can be fed at school as Manitoba joins federal program, Joanne Roberts, CityNews, Oct 18, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) Manitoba signs on for funding through federal school food program, CBC News, Oct 18, 2024 (la version en français) Province signs onto federal school food program, Maggie Macintosh, The Winnipeg Free Press, Oct 18, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) Manitoba second province to sign onto federal school food deal, Steve Lambert (The Canadian Press), CTV News, Oct 18, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) PHOTOS: Teacher runs marathon outside Legislature for free B.C. school meals, Liam Razzell, Saanich News, Oct 18, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) 20,000 more children can be fed at school as Manitoba joins federal program, Joanne Roberts, CityNews, Oct 18, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) Manitoba signs on for funding through federal school food program, CBC News, Oct 18, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) School nutrition programs âextremely busyâ, Colin Slark, The Brandon Sun, Oct 17, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) School food programs hope $1B from Ottawa will fill need as they wait for governments to sign on, Jessica Wong, CBC, Oct 13, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) This school in Newfoundland and Labrador serves hot lunches: With federal funding, these programs can expand, CBC News, October 13, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) Doug Ford says he's 'all in' on national school food program, Alison Chiasson and Muriel Draaisma, CBC News,Oct 11, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) City of Torontoâs Universal School Food Program and Federal and Provincial Updates, CBC Metro Morning October 11, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) Protecting vital programs from Conservative cuts, MP Terry Duguid, Winnipeg Free Press, Oct 9, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) How do Saskatchewan's parties compare on these election issues?, CBC News, Oct 5, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) Minister says kick off to N.S. lunch program âroaring successâ, Caitlin Snow, Hot Country 103.5, Oct 3, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) More than 7,500 Calgary K-12 students rely on school lunch programs, Paula Tran, Livewire Calgary, Oct 3, 2024 (disponible en anglais seulement) Food programs in Indigenous communities within northern Canada: A scoping review, Maria Ramirez Prieto, Alissa Sallans, Sonja Ostertag, Sonia Wesche, Tiff-Annie Kenny, Kelly Skinner, Wiley Online Library, July 27, 2023 (disponible en anglais seulement)
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