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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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BY JOLSON LIM
March 20, 2019

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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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