The NHRC Full Committee Meeting was held Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 at the Château Cartier Hotel located at 1170 Aylmer Road in Gatineau, Québec. Attendance at this meeting is by invitation only.

The Full Committee co-chairs, Duncan Hill of CMHC and Kildy Yuen of Alberta Municipal Affairs-Housing Division, opened the meeting. The day began with provincial and territorial members reporting back on key housing-related research findings, issues or challenges that have arisen in their organization or jurisdiction. Next, the representatives of national associations presented their updates. This was followed by updates from representatives of federal government departments. Following the break, CMHC provided housing-related research updates from its Policy and Research Division and the Canadian Housing Information Centre. Then, the municipal representatives presented their updates. This was followed by a presentation by Performance Measurement Consultant Mark Schacter on housing outcome measurement and how to use housing research to demonstrate effectiveness.