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Toronto Residents Call for Affordable Housing, Better Transit
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The head of Daily Bread Food Bank in Toronto discusses the citys food insecurity issue, attributing it to high housing costs and low incomes. He advocates for affordable housing, cheaper transit fares for social assistance recipients, and continued support for student nutrition programs. Other residents suggest city independence from provincial government for better economic development and city planning, envisioning a greener, more walkable city with better transit. They also emphasize the need for proactive solutions to homelessness and substance abuse. The conversation around Torontos future is active, focusing on immediate needs and long-term urban planning.
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