The Federal Housing Advocate promotes and protects the right to housing in Canada.
Canadian Human Rights Commission: Housing
Key Dates
Upcoming Federal Housing Advocate will be appointed by the Governor in Council
Upcoming National Housing Strategy Act will come into force on a day to be set by the Governor in Council
Parliament passes the National Housing Strategy Act
News
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September
Hate and racism have no place in a democracy - opens in a new tab
September 21, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Human Rights Commission
Marie-Claude Landry, Chie ...
09
August
Follow-up Report to the CHRC on the Human Rights of the Innu of Labrador - opens in a new tab
August 9, 2021 – St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador– Canadian Human Rights Commission
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09
August
Press Launch of the Follow up Report to the Canadian Human Rights Commission on the Human Rights of the Innu of Labrador - opens in a new tab
Speaking Notes
Marie Claude Landry, Ad. E.
Chief Commissioner
Canadian Human Rights Commission
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July
Pay equity law will close gender wage gap - opens in a new tab
July 7, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Human Rights Commission
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June
CHRC stands with Indigenous peoples in this difficult time - opens in a new tab
June 24, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Human Rights Commission
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21
June
STATEMENT - Honouring the strength and resilience of Indigenous peoples - opens in a new tab
June 21, 2021 - Ottawa, Ontario - Canadian Human Rights Commission
In celebration of National Ind ...
08
June
An attack on one of us is an attack on all of us - opens in a new tab
June 8, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Human Rights Commission
Following the deliberate hate-m ...
03
June
Investigate the grounds of every residential school in Canada - opens in a new tab
June 3, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Human Rights Commission
As the grief and pain of last w ...
02
June
When everyone can participate, everyone benefits - opens in a new tab
June 1, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Human Rights Commission
To mark National AccessAbility ...
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May
Everyone in Canada must learn the truth about Canada's past - opens in a new tab
May 31, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Human Rights Commission
Following the discovery of ...