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Human Resources committee I think quite honestly it's the issue of affordability. For individuals who are moving from homelessness, or moving from a bedsit, or a rooming house into a private market housing unit, the cost of maintaining that unit can be quite challenging on provincial income support system
June 19th, 2020Committee meeting
Doug Pawson
Human Resources committee We know that under the NHS there is a commitment by the province to expand its housing stock and repair that stock. We don't have specific timelines for when that will be developed, but we do see a vacancy rate, and we're working with private landlords as part of our organization
June 19th, 2020Committee meeting
Doug Pawson
Human Resources committee Good afternoon, everybody. I'd like to start by thanking the committee, and you, Mr. Chair, for inviting me to appear today. I appreciate your time and commitment to better understanding the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on our most vulnerable neighbours, specifical
June 19th, 2020Committee meeting
Doug Pawson