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May 30, 2025

Newsletter - New to Ontario? We can help

April 30, 2025

Newsletter - French Language Services Commissioner investigates in-person service delivery at ServiceOntario

April 1, 2025

French Language Services Commissioner to investigate in-person service delivery at ServiceOntario

French Language Services Commissioner Carl Bouchard today announced that he is launching an investigation into service in French at ServiceOntario locations.

March 28, 2025

Newsletter - Ombudsman awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal as his office marks 50th anniversary

March 19, 2025

Address to the Société économique de l'Ontario

It's an honour and privilege to be speaking to you tonight, as we celebrate the International Francophonie Month.

March 4, 2025

Ontario Ombudsman awarded King Charles III Coronation medal as his office marks 50th anniversary

Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé today received the King Charles III Coronation Medal, presented by Lieutenant Governor Edith Dumont at a ceremony she hosted at Queen’s Park.

February 28, 2025

Ombudsman Ontario kicks off 50th anniversary year with Good Governance Awards

OPP recognized for exemplary improvements to services in French

February 28, 2025

Newsletter - Ombudsman kicks off 50th anniversary year with Good Governance Awards

January 31, 2025

Newsletter - We’re hiring! Help us spread the word!

December 20, 2024

Newsletter - French Language Services Commissioner urges Ontario to create a digital directory of public services that must be available in French

December 5, 2024

Commissioner urges Ontario to create a digital directory of public services subject to the FLSA

Carl Bouchard: Digital tool would aid Francophones knowing and exercising their rights

November 29, 2024

Newsletter - Listening to youth in custody: Inside Roy McMurtry Youth Centre

October 30, 2024

Newsletter - Here to hear you: Amplifying ‘Ombuds’ in October

September 27, 2024

Newsletter - Ombudsman launches investigation into child welfare practice of placing children and youth in hotels, offices and trailers

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.

August 30, 2024

Newsletter - Ombudsman releases new integrity guide at Ontario's largest municipal conference

July 30, 2024

Newsletter - French Language Service Commissioner urges Ontario to respect law; make all out-of-home advertising bilingual

July 24, 2024

Ontario government urged to make public health ads bilingual after investigation reveals shortfalls (Law Times)

Investigation shows systematic failures to meet obligations under the French Language Services Act

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...