2 daycares, Uquutaq Society and city’s recreation department included on list of recipients
Kids on the Beach Daycare will receive $10,000 from the Government of Nunavut’s Food Security Funding. (File photo by David Venn)
At one daycare in Iqaluit, a $10,000 stipend from the city will give nearly 50 children two meals a day for a year.
“[It’s] big for us,” said Visaka Wijesooriya, director of Kids on the Beach daycare. “This support is very important to buy healthy food for the children.”
Council approved