Where does Canada rank in food security? A critical look at nutrition and diet
                                
                                
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                                Despite being a major food producer, recent reports show a quarter of Canada's population—almost 10 million people—struggled to afford enough food in 2024, a record high. This stark reality challenges the perception of Canada as a global leader in food security and raises critical questions about nutrition and diet for millions of Canadians.