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Human Resources committee Thank you for this question. Actually, right now what we are dealing with is a shortage of housing, not just for our young people or our students but also for indigenous seniors. We are a Métis organization, and we do not have a Métis-specific senior facility where we provide al
December 1st, 2020Committee meeting
Bindu Bonneau
Human Resources committee Thank you for your question. Actually, we have experienced many challenges during the past 10 years.
December 1st, 2020Committee meeting
Bindu Bonneau
Human Resources committee Not just our organizations, but our clients have experienced many successes and failures as we navigated through the system and processes. Even though the conversation about adequate and affordable housing is years old, the current pandemic has brought to light that we do not hav
December 1st, 2020Committee meeting
Bindu Bonneau
Human Resources committee That is correct. What support we have seen so far has been in capital investment. As a non-profit organization, we act as an arm of our government to provide affordable and subsidized housing. Providing capital investment is just like hoping your handicapped child will run a mar
December 1st, 2020Committee meeting
Bindu Bonneau
Human Resources committee What I have seen is that giving rental subsidies is not enough. There have to be wraparound supports to those people. They require support for the mental health issues they have. They require support around those. They require support on how to parent their little children. They
December 1st, 2020Committee meeting
Bindu Bonneau
Human Resources committee Good evening, everyone. It is my pleasure to be here with you. This is my first time attending this committee. I have been with the Métis Urban Housing Corporation for the last eight years, and I have witnessed many successes and challenges in this organization while I've been
December 1st, 2020Committee meeting
Bindu Bonneau