PROOF · University of Toronto
Household Food Insecurity in Canada, 2022 ↗
Research on inadequate income, food insecurity, and the vulnerability of renters.
Poverty · Canada
Cost of Living
The pressure of essential expenses on household budgets.
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Issue brief
Curated overviewEssential expenses such as housing and food compete for limited household income. Financial constraints can undermine reliable access to food.
Causes
- Insufficient income and housing expenses can put household budgets under pressure.
Who is affected
- Households with low incomes and renters can be especially vulnerable.
Potential responses
- PROOF points to income supports and housing policy as ways to stabilize budgets.
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CMHC
Canada’s housing supply shortages: a new framework ↗
CMHC examines housing supply and affordability using demographic and economic approaches.
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Cost of Living
Food-insecurity researchers
PROOF focuses on whether household income is enough to meet basic needs.
Related issues
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