“Mr. Speaker, the government proudly announces hundred of millions of dollars for affordability, while the family at the kitchen table keeps cutting groceries. Can the member opposite explain why over two million people line up at food banks every month, and if we include churches, synagogues and temples, that number climbs to three million people? Why are all these people going to food banks if the government’s efforts are so great?”
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Mr. Speaker, Claims · 35 wordsI just want to take a moment to point out that, in addition to helping families address the costs they face on an individual basis, we have also introduced Canada’s first-ever national food security strategy, 1Reasoning · 33 wordsbecause part of our addressing the cost of food in this country involves our ensuring that we actually have a more competitive, more affordable and bigger, broader supply of food in this country.Claims · 33 wordsThat is why we are putting $3 billion towards food terminals and local food hubs and are ensuring that things like greenhouses can be built quickly and with immediate expensing incentives in place.23Partly on point
