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National Housing Council Secretariat

Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined December 2014
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The NHC has released its most recent report on scaling the non-market housing sector in Canada.
Our new report calls on the federal government to double the size of Canada’s non-market housing sector. Scaling-up non-market housing can restore housing affordability, provide adequate housing and drive productivity and economic growth. Read here: bit.ly/4kCoAVa
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National Housing Council co-chair @timrichter having a fireside conversation with Minister @SeanFraserMP at the #NHC2024
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Are you concerned about the financialization of purpose-built rental housing? The NHC review panel wants to hear from you!
🚨 The written hearing for the review panel is now LIVE 🚨 Individuals and organizations concerned about the financialization of purpose-built rental housing are encouraged to make a submission. Visit the @EN_NHC's website for more information. bit.ly/3L4srtc
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The National Housing Council has commissioned research to unpack the concept of "progressive realization" of the right to adequate housing, which has been defined by int'l HR law as the right to live in peace, security, and dignity. If you are new to this: (1/5)
📢NEWS: What does "progressive realization" of the #right2housing mean & how can we achieve it in the Canadian context? The National Housing Council just released a literature review conducted by the NRHN on this important topic Read the full report: placetocallhome.ca/en/nation…
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The #right2housing has 7 features: security of tenure, availability of services, affordability, habitability, accessibility, location, and cultural adequacy. (2/5)
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Partagez avec vos réseaux!
Replying to @SCHL_ca
Nous acceptons aussi les candidatures au poste de défenseur fédéral du logement. Il fera des recommandations pour améliorer les politiques et programmes de #logement au Canada afin que plus de personnes aient un chez-soi. ow.ly/vWzt50CrpiU #StratégieNationaleLogement
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Please share broadly.
Replying to @CMHC_ca
We’ve also started accepting applications for the Federal Housing Advocate. This role will make recommendations to improve Canada’s #housing policies & programs, so that more people can have a place to call home. Apply now: ow.ly/tqo450Crp3m #NationalHousingStrategy
This came in the mail today. Thank you @JudiBeck1 for this lovely and thoughtful handmade card. (I love lilies!) I will also dearly miss working with an inspiring and creative leader like you! Until the next ramen soup! :)
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Thank you to the BCFC for this beautiful bouquet. Today was my last Council call as I have taken on a role at the CMHC in support of the National Housing Strategy. I will always remain a BCFC Secretariat Alumna and be proud of all our accomplishments! Merci à tous!!!
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Federal public servants and leaders in BC will soon be invited to answer this pulse survey on mental health.
📢 Calling all Pacific Public Servants! COMING SOON - the Pacific Region Mental Health Pulse Survey. Keep on an eye on those inboxes. We are trying to capture a region-wide look! btyb - Community of Interest on Mental Health
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Sessions you will not want to miss!
We are excited to bring to public servants in BC the following 4 week digital tools sessions. A great line up of topics; presenters are booked, we look forward to you joining us! #BCFedLeaders #GC #GCDigital @FYN_RJFF @NMC_CNG @BCFedCouncil @BCFedLeaders @NMC_BC @Governexx
And that’s a wrap! Thank you to all our mentors, speakers, volunteers, and participants! It was wonderful to see you, exchange, and learn from you all! My favourite part was to connect with people from all over BC, and also from all across Canada. Thank you for joining us!
Happy Friday! We know you are all working hard, and you deserve to be recognized! Come celebrate with us during National Public Service Week, and take advantage of the many exciting learning and mentoring sessions on offer! #NPSW #BCFedLeaders gcpedia.gc.ca/gcwiki/images/…
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@frankassubc @NatashaCoteKhan @AalyaDE @FlexGCInfo presently sharing all the secrets of how to manage a federal career in a virtual context. Get involved, network, and explore new options! Thank you for your insights #NPSW2020 @BCFedCouncil @BCFedLeaders
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#NPSW, just a few hours away from our speed mentoring session. Will you be joining us?
Do you have your ticket for our upcoming virtual speed mentoring session? Come and chat with @worldofabe @AllysonJRowe @ireneerutema and many others for our first session on June 15, 12:30 PST / 3:30 EST eventbrite.com/e/speed-mento…
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And do not miss our second virtual speed mentoring session with @nakitac5 @frankassubc @coletteanders20 @BCFedLeaders and more eventbrite.com/e/speed-mento…
Happy Friday! We know you are all working hard, and you deserve to be recognized! Come celebrate with us during National Public Service Week, and take advantage of the many exciting learning and mentoring sessions on offer! #NPSW #BCFedLeaders gcpedia.gc.ca/gcwiki/images/…
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Do you have your ticket for our upcoming virtual speed mentoring session? Come and chat with @worldofabe @AllysonJRowe @ireneerutema and many others for our first session on June 15, 12:30 PST / 3:30 EST eventbrite.com/e/speed-mento…
Happy Friday! We know you are all working hard, and you deserve to be recognized! Come celebrate with us during National Public Service Week, and take advantage of the many exciting learning and mentoring sessions on offer! #NPSW #BCFedLeaders gcpedia.gc.ca/gcwiki/images/…
To all federal public servants, we are happy to announce a full week of activities next week to celebrate NPSW. From speed mentoring, to @FlexGCInfo info session, and @OneTeamGovCan coffee chats, this calendar of events has it all. Book your seats now!
Happy Friday! We know you are all working hard, and you deserve to be recognized! Come celebrate with us during National Public Service Week, and take advantage of the many exciting learning and mentoring sessions on offer! #NPSW #BCFedLeaders gcpedia.gc.ca/gcwiki/images/…
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I pledge to oppose racism and hate. Join me by nominating 5 people to take the #differenttogether pledge. Thank you @frankassubc for nominating me so I got a chance to also feature my two best friends. @JudiBeck1 @heyhumantis @nakitac5 @agyasinimako @glouchak
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“Women's unpaid health and social care work must be valued, recorded and brought it into the formal labour market if health systems are to be both equitable and effective.” Another interesting piece by apolitical... apolitical.co/en/solution_ar…
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