Status of Women committee  Thank you both for being here. I just want to acknowledge that I'm here today because of our leader. Our Prime Minister has a great vision, and that's why I am here today. He wanted more women, and that's why I stepped in. My question is to Professor O'Neill. In your view, doe

Status of Women committee  Thank you. According to research, women are less likely than men to be interested in or knowledgeable about politics. Women are also less likely than men to be confident in their political abilities. What factors contribute to women's lower level of political interest? You explo

Status of Women committee  The U.S. has seen the rise of powerful PACs. What are your thoughts about that?

Status of Women committee  What's the family role in that? Do you think it's a positive or a negative role if they have family support?

Status of Women committee  Still, they have parents, brothers or sisters.

Status of Women committee  Do you want to add to that too, William?

Status of Women committee  Thank you.

Status of Women committee  Thank you, Chair. Thank you to all of the panellists for being here. My question is to the Department of Employment and Social Development. Violence against women and girls is a national issue. There's a gender lens on the policies now, which is a great start. Still, a gap exi

Status of Women committee  If there is a language barrier? Some cultures are not.... There's a stigma out there. What kind of education...? Where can they get it? Are we giving it at the work site? If they cannot reach a social worker or community worker, are there any other sources? This is a big gap in

Status of Women committee  Thank you. My next question is for CMHC. Do you have accessible units for persons with special needs?

Status of Women committee  How can a person quality for the shelter enhancement program?

Status of Women committee  Thank you. My next question is to Status of Women. About the results strategy, you said there's something good from Australia. Do you know of any other country that has a great model for that issue?

Status of Women committee  Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you, both, for being here and for your testimony. Arlene, you mentioned a gender-specific, housing first model. What would it look like? Do you think staff should be trained in a specific way?

Status of Women committee  Thank you. Bonnie, you mentioned a human rights model. Do you think that model can be for both a rural and urban area? Because—

Status of Women committee  Last Friday I visited the Journey Neighbourhood Centre, where they give education. You mentioned the screening of brain injuries. How can we raise awareness for that? Until today, I did not know about that.