Panel and testimonials: Effects of the housing crisis
Jean-Sébastien Patrice
CEO
MultiCaf
Mathieu Frappier
Coordinator
Regroupement des organismes en itinérance de Laval
Maria Vasquez
CEO
Comité logement Saint-Laurent
Alexandra Ambroise
Member, Projet Autochtone Québec (PAQ), and Coordinator of the
Mitshuap Raphaël-Napa-André Project
Hélène Hétu
Budget Consultant
Association coopérative d’économie familiale (ACEF)
Rive-Sud
Coffee break
Expert panel: Shared points of understanding on the housing issue
Xavier Leloup Professor
National Institute of Scientific
Research (INRS)
Janie Houle Psychologist and Researcher
at the Research Center of the IUSMM
Francis Cortellino Real Estate Market Economist
Canada Mortgage and Housing
Corporation (CMHC)
Presentation: Analysis of the situation, data, and proposal of shared indicators
A meal* will be served at the event.
Enjoy your lunch!
*If you did not inform us of any allergies or other dietary restrictions when you registered, please send this information to grandesconversations@centraide-mtl.org.
Presentations:
Discussion of the importance of making sustainable choices despite the urgency of the situation
Marilou Denault Senior Advisor
Observatoire des tout-petits
Follow-up remarks by Claude Pinard
Break
Concurrent workshops*
*A few days before the event, you will get a link to register for the workshop of your choice.
Workshops
Description
Workshop 1
Maintain existing housing
How can we preserve the existing residential real estate stock to increase the supply of adequate and sustainably affordable housing?
Workshop 2
Develop new housing
How can we speed up the construction of new adequate and affordable housing over the long term?
Workshop 3
Rights and access to justice
How should we clarify and adjust the rights of tenants and landlords, and ensure their better enforcement?
Workshop 4
Community support and community life
How can we collectively provide comprehensive, high-quality living environments and the necessary social support for individual and community well-being?
Workshop 5
Data and monitoring mechanisms
What data do we need to increase our collective understanding of the housing situation for vulnerable people?
This is a great opportunity to talk with your peers!
*Non-alcoholic beverages and snacks will be served.
Participant’s Guide: Optimize your experience
To get the most out of the Together for Housing event, download the Participant’s Guide. With essential information on the day’s goals, the housing situation in Greater Montreal, and other useful resources, this guide will help you prepare for and maximize your event experience.
