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These international students had to skip meals to survive in Canada. Food banks helped save them

By every formal requirement, Carlos Arturo Paez Gonzalez had all the financial security he needed to study in Canada.

But when he was down to one meal a day, he says, it was the campus food bank that kept him afloat.

The University of Toronto international student works three jobs, nearly 40 hours of work a week, on top of his classes, to make ends meet.

Greed is why they’re here.

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