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This brief, presented to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, analyzes the impact of key measures in the 2012 federal budget on poverty and inequality—and by extension, on food insecurity in Canada.

Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell is former Executive Director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Adjunct Professor, York University, Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change; Senior Fellow, Toronto Metropolitan University, Centre for Free Expression. He is the author of The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster: Public Betrayal, Justice Denied, (James Lorimer 2018). In French, Enquéte sur la Catastrophe de Lac-Mégantic: Quand les pouvoirs publics déraillent (Fides 2019).