Andrew DeFazio at the Environment and Sustainable Development Committee

February 10th, 2026 / 3:45 p.m.

Director, Risk Management, Strategy and Products, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

I would say that affordability, of course, is a key tenet of CMHC, as is looking at housing in general, but then it's also finding ways to introduce technologies to help mitigate against climate events and make those more mainstream with the hope that eventually they become more affordable. I would agree that affordability is a key tenet.

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