Rachel Blaney’s bid to have housing declared a right has been defeated.
The Liberal party voted against the North Island-Powell River MP’s private member’s bill. Blaney says the government did acknowledge her work on the housing issue, but there was a downside:
Blaney says she does have some concerns with the national housing strategy:
Blaney added she’s also concerned with the fact that there are two separate housing strategies, one for Indigenous people and one for other Canadians.
