COVID-19: A data perspective
This database from Statistics Canada offers data related to equity issues of COVID-19 including food insecurity, Indigeneity and other social determinants of health.
Systèmes alimentaires
Youth action on food insecurity: A toolkit for secondary school students to use in clubs
This toolkit from Ontario Dietitians in Public Health (ODPH) offers resources and ideas for secondary school students to develop awareness raising campaigns for food insecurity. The goal is to promote campaigns that focus on income-based strategies to address food insecurity and discourage a focus on food charity as a solution.
Local resources and health: Overview of knowledge synthesis
Four fact sheets from La Chaire de recherche du Canada Approches communautaires et inégalités de santé (CACIS) presenting the findings of literature reviews on housing, the food environment, community life and sustainable mobility.
The built environment: Understanding how phys envts influence the health and well-being of FNs
This document looks at how living conditions on-reserve for First Nations peoples are influenced by current and historical barriers that negatively impact their health, physical and social environments, and ways that communities and health care providers can work together to overcome them.
Implications of a Basic Income Guarantee for Household Food Insecurity
This paper from the Northern Policy Institute outlines evidence to support a basic income guarantee as the most effective policy intervention for addressing food insecurity among vulnerable populations. It also provides an overview of how Ontario’s socioeconomic patterning relates to income of food insecurity in the province.
PROOF – Research to identify policy options to reduce food insecurity
The PROOF project website offers research, reports and webinars that explore policy interventions relating to food insecurity.
Apprendre par la pratique : le plaidoyer pour l’équité en santé – la sécurité alimentaire
Ce document traite du plaidoyer pour la sécurité alimentaire à partir des expériences de la Société ontarienne des professionnel(le)s de la nutrition en santé publique et du Réseau pour une alimentation durable. On y fait ressortir l’application des divers rôles de la santé publique en matière de plaidoyer.
Démarche en amont en matière d’insécurité alimentaire : une liste de lectures essentielles
La présente liste renferme des outils et d’autres ressources qui faciliteront les démarches nécessaires pour mettre en place des solutions stratégiques à l’insécurité alimentaire.
La santé publique a la parole : démarche en amont en matière d’insécurité alimentaire
Des penseuses et des praticiennes qui travaillent dans le domaine de l’insécurité alimentaire explorent les façons dont les acteurs de la santé publique pourraient résoudre l’insécurité alimentaire et agir en s’inspirant de solutions en amont, au lieu de se concentrer sur des activités de bienfaisance.
Income-related policy recommendations to address food insecurity
The Ontario Dietitians in Public Health’s food security working group reviewed and compiled research to support implementation of income-based policy approaches to reduce poverty as the most effective way to address food insecurity.