Ahmed Hussen’s plan to solve the housing crisis

When Ahmed Hussen was 16, he fled Somalia’s civil war and arrived in Canada as a refugee. His first home here was a social-housing unit on Hess Street in Hamilton that he shared with his cousin. Hussen, who was elected to Parliament in 2015 and appointed minister of housing and diversity and inclusion last October, knows what it means to be faced with a precarious housing situation.

Aaron Hutchins sat down with him to discuss Canada’s housing crisis and more. Click here to read the interview now.

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