Human Resources committee  Yes, provincially there is ISARC. Though lots of members of ISARC represent national bodies, to my knowledge there is no national coordination. And that's something we definitely should be working on, because I do strongly believe there is a very large role for faith groups to pl

Human Resources committee  Yes, absolutely, there is a need for increased supply of social housing, as well as more funds directed to the maintenance and upkeep of social housing. We have taken some initiatives in our own community to develop partnerships with landlords. The federation tops up what would

Human Resources committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair and members of the standing committee. On behalf of the Canadian Jewish Congress, or CJC, I'd like to say how pleased I am to have been invited to speak before the committee. As the primary advocacy agency for Jewish communities across the country, CJC woul