Word: asselin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Wednesday night delegates had debated Canada's housing problem for many hours, had ended by placing it squarely on the shoulders of the Dominion Government. J. O. Asselin, chairman of Montreal's Executive Committee, gave the keynote. "Canada's national housing policy," he cried, "forgets 45% of the population of the country and makes provision for adequate shelter, at the most, of 10% of Canadians. ... As long as existing gaps continue to riddle the national housing policy, it cannot be said that Canadians as a people are either well-housed or have any prospect of being...