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Food

Found 9 issues in 3 themes
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Environment & Sustainability

Agriculture has a significant influence on Ottawa’s environment

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Health & Wellness

Fewer Ottawa residents smoke and more are physically active compared to the overall Canadian population

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Health & Wellness

Over a third of Ottawans are overweight

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Health & Wellness

Ottawa has relatively low rates of arthritis, diabetes and high blood pressure

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Basic Needs & Standard of Living

The Ottawa Food Bank is a major distributor of food in our city

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Basic Needs & Standard of Living

Food insecurity affects many residents

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Basic Needs & Standard of Living

The cost of food and other basic needs has risen sharply

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Basic Needs & Standard of Living

There is a large difference in food spending between low and high income Ontario households

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Basic Needs & Standard of Living

The local food system has a role to play in long-term food security

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The Ottawa Community Foundation leads collective action on food security: Ottawa Food Forum 2016

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Few social issues are as important or as complex as food security. The process to ensure food security takes a remarkably coordinated effort of production, transportation, storage, distribution, disposal and more. For many in our community, access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food is a real struggle.

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The New Leaf Community Challenge supports local groups taking action on food security

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The New Leaf Community Challenge (NLCC) is the Ottawa Community Foundation’s major annual granting program, with which we challenge our community members to propose bold and transformative projects to address specific social challenges.

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