Status of Women committee What are some of those things that you do to promote those private sector individuals who are good enough to step forward to be able to...?
November 7th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee I think it's commendable. I also have a question for you, Ms. Baker. You offer a program called PEACE, the prevention, education, advocacy, counselling and empowerment program for children and youth who are experiencing violence. I was wondering if you could give our committee a
November 7th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee Right. Do I have time for one short question?
November 7th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee This is for Linda Renaud. You've talked about having short-term shelters. I wanted to find out how long that short term is. Also, how and where are these women then transitioning to? I ask just so that we will have some idea of the scope of what you're providing at the Horizon W
November 7th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee Thank you very much to all the witnesses for taking the time to present to us. I have some questions for you, Mr. Thomas, with respect to the Aboriginal Housing Society. You spoke about your capacity for creating these opportunities for below-market offerings to enable women to
November 7th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee You seem like a lovely gentleman.
November 7th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee Does anyone else want to comment on that? Or I can ask another question.
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee Thank you very much. Thank you all.
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee The gap is between the 30 days that you have and the 90 days—
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee That 60 days is really what the issue is.
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee I have another question for you. Your organization talks about having a housing navigator.
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee Could you explain a bit how that works and how it benefits the women you're helping?
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee To help provide that affordable housing....
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee Donna, I have a question for you. My understanding is that your organization deals a lot with individuals who have disabilities. I'm an orthopaedic surgeon, and I deal with people who have disabilities pretty regularly in my practice, albeit the majority of them are children, par
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch
Status of Women committee I don't know if all of you want to comment on that accessibility issue. Obviously, we have an aging population. I'm confident in saying that. I know that in my area just as many elderly women find themselves accessing these services, unfortunately. Many provinces have accessi
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
K. Kellie Leitch