With food insecurity on the rise across the country, SNAP became a political football during the federal shutdown as ...

Haitian high school teacher Miguel Jacquet used to be able to provide for his family, but a dire humanitarian and economic ...

The US government shutdown barrelled towards its second month on Friday and the pain is spreading fast – with federal workers broke, food aid vanishing and millions of Americans caught in the ...

GATINEAU, QC , Oct. 30, 2025 /CNW/ - On October 28, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, ...

In 2015, the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) developed a unique initiative which brings farmer, sponsor, and the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB) together into a unique collaborative called Grow Hope ...

Nearly 1-in-5 food bank clients (19.4%) are employed, compared to just over 1-in-10 (12.2%) in 2019. One-third (33%) of food bank clients are children – representing nearly 712,000 monthly visits in ...

Poverty and hunger ‘becoming the new normal in Canada’: Food Banks Canada report Food Banks Canada CEO Kirstin Beardsley discusses their 2025 HungerCount Report, which finds hunger is being normalized ...

On a Sunday in Jaunti, a small village on Delhi's outskirts, a hardened Indian farmer stretched out his hand to a visiting farm scientist. "Dr sahib, we will take up your seed," he said. The scientist ...

This file photo taken on October 22, 2016 shows a technician walking through solar panels during the opening ceremony of a new photovoltaic energy production site in Bokhol. According to International ...

The federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act has tightened work requirements for food assistance programs. Many Wisconsin residents on FoodShare are unaware they may lose their benefits due to these changes ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The federal government shutdown is stretching into a second week with no end in sight ...