{"id":238955,"date":"2022-12-31T17:03:26","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T17:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/?post_type=snippet&#038;p=238955"},"modified":"2022-12-31T17:03:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T17:03:26","slug":"first-world-food-banks","status":"publish","type":"snippet","link":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/snippet\/first-world-food-banks\/","title":{"rendered":"First world food banks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\">&#8230;as per a new report just released by Feed Ontario (a coalition of food banks and community organizations in Canada\u2019s largest and most populous province), a record number of Ontarians are now being forced to rely on food banks \u2014 many of them fully employed. <\/p>\n<p>Within a population of roughly fifteen million, nearly six hundred thousand adults and children were compelled to visit a food bank between April 1st, 2021, to March 31st, 2022. According to Feed Ontario, which tracks the data on a rolling basis, that figure represents a 15 percent increase over the past three years:<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3UsCD1f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3UsCD1f<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-238955","snippet","type-snippet","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/snippet\/238955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/snippet"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/snippet"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}