Human Resources committee  Just on the issue of basic income--and I can address some of Tony's questions from earlier--I don't think the design has been worked out enough at this point to say how it would interact with employment issues. I think it's certainly something that needs to be done, and perhaps s

Human Resources committee  Thank you for the question. I think in regard to the supports question, you really raise a bigger issue, and that is that the majority of supports and services are in fact in provincial jurisdiction, and there is a difficulty for the federal government to address that delivery o

Human Resources committee  To clarify, in 2006 the convention was adopted unanimously by the General Assembly of the UN. It was open for signature in March 2007. Canada has signed the convention; we have not yet ratified it—it's a two-step process. I think Canada's ratification of the convention is impor

Human Resources committee  Thank you for having the Canadian Association for Community Living here today. We are a national federation of 13 provincial and territorial associations that have about 400 local associations across the country supporting and promoting the full inclusion and full rights of Canad