The following recommendations are presented as a coordinated set of measures to advance disability rights, strengthen supports, and uphold the right to housing.
The Canadian Human Rights Commission and the Office of the Federal Housing Advocate have collaborated to monitor the right to adequate housing for people with disabilities in Canada.
Opening remarks to the CRPD committee on the occasion of Canada's combined 2nd and 3rd Periodic Reviews by Charlotte-Anne Malischewski, Interim Chief Commissioner Canadian Human Rights Commission
We are monitoring the right to adequate housing for people with disabilities in Canada. They face many barriers to housing. This needs to change.