📢 JOIN US: Over 400 letters have been sent to the federal government calling on them to genuinely address the financialization of housing! It's time to treat housing as the fundamental human right that it is. ➡️Add your name: #Right2Housing

The private market’s priority is not to build deeply affordable housing in Canada – it’s to make profit. We need federal leadership now to regulate the private sector so that housing is treated as the fundamental human right that it is. 📬Add your name:

📢 Canada’s housing crisis is largely driven financialization. Help us call for housing to be treated as the fundamental human right that it is—not a commodity to be bought and sold for profit. ➡️ Sign the letter: . #Right2Housing #HousingIsAHumanRight

📬 Tell Minister Gregor Robertson: Housing is a human right—not a financial asset to be bought and sold for profit. We need urgent action to address the financialization of housing. Join the call and send a letter!➡️ . #Right2Housing #HousingCrisis

@Michele_Biss 👏The 2nd oral dialogue session has wrapped up! The next session will take place Mon, June 23 on adequate housing for families & preventing child apprehension. ✅Tune in to hear from @Campaign2000, Childhood Disability Network Canada & more!

💡"Govts have an obligation to ensure shelters can deliver services in alignment w/ a human rights-based approach. including ensuring shelter residents have information & assistance to exercise their legal rights." - @Michele_Biss, NRHN Executive Director. #Right2Housing #Neha

➡️Tune in to the Neha livestream here: (3/3).

"That's why we created a set of national standards for shelters across Canada, because women and gender-diverse people are turning to a shelter system that was never built to truly support them.". - Misha Khan, Strategic Development Manager, NRHN (2/3).

🙌We are live at the Neha review panel oral dialogue session! . "We know people don't end up in emergency shelters by accident. By the time someone walks through those doors, they've often exhausted every other option." (1/3)

👋Starting now! NRHN's own Michele Biss and Misha Khan will be presenting at today's Neha oral dialogue our Human Rights-Based, Gender-Sensitive National Shelter Standards. ➡️ Tune from 10am - 1pm ET: #Right2Housing #ReviewPanel #Neha

🎉We are excited to announce that Sam DiBellonia, a manager of policy at Maytree, has officially joined NRHN's Steering Committee! SC members are critical in shaping the overall coordination of the Network’s efforts. ➡️Read Sam's full bio here:

RT @HousingRightsCA: Tomorrow! Join @BSHNode's webinar to explore the needs to make housing more accessible for communities across Canada.….

@WNHHNetwork 👋NRHN will be presenting next alongside Women's Shelters Canada, Carolyn Whitzman, YWCA Canada and more at the next oral dialogue session. Tune in this Friday, June 20 starting at 10am ET!

@WNHHNetwork "I just don't know if that integration [of housing policies and women's rights] exists with CMHC, with Infrastructure Canada. it's a huge challenge when you talk to them, you find that they themselves don't know who is the right person to bring up these concerns with.".

The first oral dialogue for Neha just concluded! 🗣️Such a great discussion highlighting the reality of housing justice work, and the barriers advocates face trying to uphold the right to housing for women and gender-diverse people. 💡 Khulud Baig from @WNHHNetwork said it well:

❗In parts of Canada, renters face unlimited rent hikes—some as high as 100%—with zero protections. NRHN & 25+ orgs are demanding bold national rent control in the govt’s first 100 days to stop displacement. Read our government action guide:

🙌 We are excited to welcome our newest summer law intern, Jay Sallos, to the team! Jay (they/them) is from Fredericton and is currently a BCL/JD candidate at McGill University with a special interest in human rights!. 🎉 Check out their full bio here:

RT @MigrantRightsCA: Immigration policy is already cruel and violent. Bill C-2 makes it worse. Act now: https://t….

RT @MigrantRightsCA: Bill C-2 is a mass deportation and xenophobia bill.

RT @MigrantRightsCA: BREAKING: PM Carney just announced a major attack on refugees and migrants. Take action: 🧵….