Finance committee  Depending on where we are in Canada, because different municipalities are under different provincial jurisdictions, we are well positioned to know the needs in our municipalities as far as housing, social housing, and the occupancy rate. All of those are addressed in the submissi

Finance committee  The $12.66 billion dollars is spent over 10 initiatives. That encompasses keeping the agreements that are coming to an end to be able to keep our buildings in good, livable conditions. It's also for building rental units, being able to afford, also, sustainable and affordable hou

Finance committee  Thank you very much, Mr. MacKinnon. From the perspective of Canadian municipalities, it is definitely very beneficial to be able to develop innovative tools that help us support infrastructure and meet communities' needs going forward. That said, the government should not set as

Finance committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I want to thank the committee for agreeing to hear from us today. As you mentioned, I am joined today by Alana Lavoie, who is the manager in charge of research and policies at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. I am a City of Gatineau councillor and