I remember the old adage that you learn more from your failures than your successes—although this might be taking it to another level. I mean, you oversaw the creation of the Vancouver Affordable Housing Agency, which was established to create more housing units, primarily. You also ran for mayor on the promise of ending homelessness in Vancouver. I want to give you credit, as you were the longest consecutive-serving mayor in Vancouver's history, but let's look at the record on that key promise. Between 2008 and 2018, housing prices soared, homelessness got even worse and, today, both issues are worse than ever before.
Why should Canadians trust you to tackle this issue today as Canada's housing minister?
