The federal government is currently accepting applications for Canada’s first Federal Housing Advocate, with a deadline of December 30. This provides a tight timeline to ensure candidates with technical human … More
The National Right to Housing Network is concerned with gaps in the recently announced National Housing Council but intends to work collaboratively to progressively realize the right to housing in Canada. Yesterday, the Government of Canada took the next step in implementing its … More
The National Right to Housing Network is calling on the federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for human rights to focus on a right to housing. On November 9, we … More
Join our team! One-year term contract / Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness & National Right to Housing Network Are you looking for meaningful work promoting an end to homelessness and … More
Over the past month we’ve monitored, connected and shown solidarity for National Right to Housing Network (NRHN) partners across the country who are rallying together on critical right to housing … More
Every five years (or so), Canada has the opportunity to address, on a global stage, how it is doing on the meaningful implementation of economic, social, and cultural rights through … More
Over 75 organizations and prominent Canadians launch the National Right to Housing Network with a mission to meaningfully implement and fully realize the right to housing for all. OTTAWA (February … More
On the first anniversary of Canada’s National Housing Strategy important questions remain about the federal implementation of the Right to Housing. CALGARY (November 26, 2018) – Canada will fall short … More
A group of over 170 organizations and prominent individuals have signed an open letter to Justin Trudeau — urging the government to follow up on its national housing strategy commitment to ensure “the right of every Canadian to access adequate housing.”
The federal Liberal government needs to make good on its promise to declare housing a “fundamental human right” under Canadian law as part of its forthcoming national housing strategy, advocates for affordable housing said Tuesday.