Sentences with phrase «national housing strategy»

Over at the web site of the Calgary Homeless Foundation, I've written a blog post about Canada's National Housing Strategy consultations.

A landmark national housing strategy, deep criminal justice reforms and simultaneous overhauls of laws covering broadcasting, telecommunications and copyright all remain in train.

OTTAWA — The Trudeau government is facing calls to produce its long - awaited plan to help homeless veterans in Canada, after their plight received only a passing mention in the Liberals» new national housing strategy.

Over at the website of the Calgary Homeless Foundation, I've written a blog post about the Trudeau government's recently - unveiled National Housing Strategy.

Beyond the funding summarized above, the federal government has committed to consult with provinces and territories, Indigenous and other communities, and key stakeholders in the coming year to develop a long - awaited National Housing Strategy.

Civil society organizations urge Canada to immediately increase the Canada Social Transfer amount to provinces and territories, earmark sufficient funds specifically for social assistance, with conditions to assure accountability for rights obligations, ensure that Canada's national housing strategy use a rights and gender - based approach, and increase inadequate access to education for Indigenous women.

The GMREB says it welcomes the creation of the inclusive National Housing Strategy and a national database on real estate transactions.

This agreement builds on (and helps move forward) Canada's National Housing Strategy, which was released last fall.

He has an opinion piece in today's Toronto Star titled «Why Toronto needs a national housing strategy.»

Before the end of this year, Social Development Minister Jean - Yves Duclos is slated to table a national housing strategy, the first bid by Ottawa to take a lead in the area — mostly dominated by provinces and cities — in decades.

The big news in Canada last week was the unveiling by the governing Liberals of a «National Housing Strategy».

OTTAWA — Territorial governments are pressing the Trudeau government to rejig how much each will receive through the national housing strategy, saying the funding falls well short of meeting housing needs in the North.

The national housing strategy released by the Liberals this week did include a specific recognition that «veteran homelessness is unacceptable,» and that «one homeless veteran is one too many.»

We're also moving forward for the first time in well over 10 years on a national housing strategy.

- The Trudeau government claims that this is Canada's «first ever» national housing strategy.

In a submission to consultations on a national housing strategy, the Canada Housing and Renewal Association says those groups often face greater pressure to find affordable housing.

She says Canada is the only G7 country without a national housing strategy.

She says the Greens advocate the development of a national housing strategy through the Council of Canadian Governments.

The federal government is currently developing a national housing strategy to address the affordability problem.

The budget announcement this week of $ 11.2 billion over 11 years to enact a «national housing strategy» seems both necessary and besides the point: renters and buyers, even nonvulnerable ones — need a roof now.

While money for a national housing strategy is a plus, the potential attacks on key tax planning tools for business owners is worrisome.