{"id":15460,"date":"2025-02-08T00:21:12","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T00:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/torontotribune.ca\/index.php\/2025\/02\/08\/new-brunswick-healthy-food-program-receives-federal-funding-new-brunswick\/"},"modified":"2025-02-08T00:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T00:21:12","slug":"new-brunswick-healthy-food-program-receives-federal-funding-new-brunswick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torontotribune.ca\/index.php\/2025\/02\/08\/new-brunswick-healthy-food-program-receives-federal-funding-new-brunswick\/","title":{"rendered":"New Brunswick healthy food program receives federal funding &#8211; New Brunswick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-byline\">\n<div class=\"c-byline__text\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<span>By Angela Capobianco<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-byline__source c-byline__source--noName\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGlobal News<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div 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