A coalition of housing advocates are calling on the Trudeau government to enshrine housing as a "right" in law. The UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing and representatives from the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness spoke at a news conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. SOUNDBITE: Tim Richter, president of the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness. SOUNDBITE: Anita Khanna from Campaign 2000: End Child and Family Poverty in Canada. SOUNDBITE: Stephan Corriveau of Réseau québécois des organismes sans but lucratif d'habitation SOUNDBITE: Leilani Farha, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing. PLACELINE: Ottawa, Ontario. LANGUAGE: English, French SOURCE: The Canadian Press CONTAINS: Four clips separated by 1-sec black bumpers.