September 5, 2024
Ombudsman to investigate child welfare practice of placing children and youth in hotels, motels, offices and trailers
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé today announced an investigation into the practice of child welfare agencies placing young children and teens in hotels, motels, offices and trailers.
July 12, 2024
FLS Commissioner urges Ontario to respect law; make all out-of-home advertising bilingual
French Language Services Commissioner urges Ontario to respect law; make all out-of-home advertising bilingual Carl Bouchard: French was systematically missing from the government’s health-related out...
December 4, 2023
Ombudsman appoints Carl Bouchard as French Language Services Commissioner of Ontario
After an extensive nationwide search to fill the position of French Language Services Commissioner on a permanent basis, Ombudsman Paul Dubé today announced that he has appointed Carl Bouchard to the...
September 29, 2023
Ombudsman's message for National Day of Truth and reconciliation, September 30, 2023
It is essential that as a province, and as a nation, we continue to recognize the tragic effects of residential schools on the Indigenous children who attended those schools, and on the survivors who...
June 7, 2023
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé welcomes colleagues from across Canada for annual fairness talks
This week, Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé welcomed ombudsman colleagues from Canadian provinces and territories for the annual meeting of the Canadian Council of Parliamentary Ombudsman (CCPO), held at...
March 27, 2023
Ombudsman to investigate cases of people with developmental disabilities who are inappropriately housed in hospitals
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé today announced a new investigation into the plight of adults with developmental disabilities who are inappropriately housed in hospital due to a lack of supports and...