By the Numbers: Student hunger in Canada
Toronto – November 11, 2016 – A recent study, entitled Hungry for Knowledge, reveals that nearly half of Canadian students are 'food insecure.'
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By the Numbers: Canada's population and immigration
Toronto – October 13, 2016 – Over the past year, Canada has welcomed the highest number of immigrants and refugees since 1971, helping push the official population to over 36 million as of July 1.
By the Numbers: Prepping for higher interest rates
Toronto – September 26, 2016 – With Canadian interest rates at an all time low, many Canadians will be facing payment shock on their debt obligations if interest rates rise by even a quarter of a point.
By the Numbers: Debt, retirement, and savings in Canada
Toronto – September 12, 2016 – More and more Canadians are living paycheque to paycheque as workers and their families grapple with stagnant incomes, rising expenses and debt, and a struggling economy.
By the Numbers: Canada’s snack food industry
Toronto – July 12, 2016 – A snack is defined as a small portion of food or drink that is eaten between regular meals. However, a recently published study shows that – in today’s fast-paced society – four out of ten Canadians use snacks as a meal replacement.
By the Numbers: The food industry and Canada’s economy
Toronto – June 27, 2016 – The food production and processing industry is Canada’s largest manufacturing sector, as well as the largest provider of manufacturing jobs.
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