On the funds, the objective here is to agree on a set of bilateral agreements with provinces and territories for focusing on and increasing and expanding existing school meal programming. Certainly, there are objectives around being stigma-free that are already, in many cases, objectives that provinces and territories have in their own programming, but the funding would not, as it exists, allow for all kids aged 4 to 18 to access the program.
On May 30th, 2024. See this statement in context.