Finance committee  Yes. I think there have to be three or four really key things included. It has to be consistent with those international covenants. You have to have the advocate, and there has to be this independent monitoring and oversight of the implementation. It can't be CMHC watching over

Finance committee  Right, and that the advocate and the council be charged with monitoring implementation of the right to housing, and also that the minister and the government be required to respond to remedial recommendations from the hearing process and recommendations from the advocate.

Finance committee  Yes.

Finance committee  Okay. On the urban indigenous housing, to keep it short, I agree with what Mr. Morrison said, and I think that's a big missing piece. It's interesting, because Alberta is a living case study of the effectiveness of the right to housing. Alberta has seen province-wide reductions

Finance committee  Good afternoon. Thank you for the opportunity to speak on Bill C-97. This afternoon I'd like to speak briefly about the national housing strategy act contained within Bill C-97 and the right to housing. For most Canadians, a home is something we take for granted. Unfortunately,