Canada’s food banks are at a tipping point

 

The 2026 Hungercount is out- Food Banks Canada say there are more children and working poor using their services and they need your help. The Food Professor Sylvain Charlebois breaks down the numbers.  

Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, better known as ‘The Food Professor’, is Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agriculture at Dalhousie University. He joins Weekends with Joanne Vrakas every Saturday at 7:10 a.m. to discuss everything from fluctuations in grocery prices to food trends.