The Canadian Human Rights Commission, on Canada's 7th periodic review, stated:
As an alarming number of people in Canada face food insecurity, as well as increasing levels of poverty and homelessness, the fundamental human right to an adequate standard of living is at risk. For people in Canada who were already facing long-standing and intersecting barriers to equity, the cost-of-living crisis has compounded those barriers.
Mr. Torgunrud, given that you are the senior director of economic analysis and forecasting, do you have forecasts that expect this economic trend to continue? Can you also share what key assumptions you're using for your forecasts?