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Liberals propose national school meal program as Canada remains back of pack on children’s nutrition

In yesterday’s federal budget, the government announced its 'intention to work with provinces and territories' toward the creation of the program, though no money was earmarked for it.

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Liberals propose national school meal program as Canada remains back of pack on children’s nutrition

In yesterday’s federal budget, the government announced its 'intention to work with provinces and territories' toward the creation of the program, though no money was earmarked for it.

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Google ‘outplayed and outmanoeuvered Ottawa’ on Online News Act deal, ‘outsourced’ problem of how to divide funding, say observers

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Liberals propose national school meal program as Canada remains back of pack on children’s nutrition

In yesterday’s federal budget, the government announced its 'intention to work with provinces and territories' toward the creation of the program, though no money was earmarked for it.

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