Conseils pour les municipalités Réunions à huis clos : Les exceptions à connaître La Loi de 2001 sur les municipalités (art. 239*) stipule que les réunions municipales doivent se tenir en public, sous réserve de certaines exceptions restrictives. À compter du 1er janvier 2018, il y a 14 exceptions …
Conseils pour les municipalités Processus local de plainte Chaque municipalité devrait avoir en place un processus clair pour répondre aux plaintes du public. Le processus local de plainte devrait être : • accessible au public • approuvé par le conseil • distinct du code de conduite / processus du …
August 10, 2012 City Clerk Lesley Sprague & Executive Assistant Mary Bray City of Elliot Lake 45 Hillside Drive North Elliot Lake, ON P5A 1X5 Dear Ms. Sprague and Ms. Bray, Re: Closed Meeting Complaints – April 16, 2012 Meeting of the Elliot Lake Residential Development Commission; April 26, 2012 …
Opening remarks – Paul Dubé Annual Report 2018-2019 Good morning and thanks to all of you for being here, and for watching via webcast. I’m here today to report on the work my office has done for Ontarians in the past fiscal year, as well as to update you on the brand new areas we began overseeing …
Annual Report 2020-2021 – Ombudsman’s remarks Good morning and thank you to everyone tuning in today, in person, online and on the phone. I am pleased to be back at Queen’s Park to table my Annual Report, after so many months of working remotely. I want to acknowledge that this land is the …
What to Expect When the Ombudsman Calls Ombudsman Ontario Our role, function, how to complain and what to expect when the Ombudsman calls Barbara Finlay, Acting Ombudsman: Well we’ve been around for over 40 years. We take over 23,000 complaints a year. We oversee the entire broader public sector. …
Annual Report 2014-2015 Ombudsman’s Remarks André Marin Thank you for joining us today, here in the Media Studio, and via live webcast. This has been a milestone year for the Office of the Ombudsman. Almost 40 years after the first Ombudsman began calling for oversight of the broader public sector, …
Avez-vous un problème avec un service provincial ou municipal de l’Ontario? Avez-vous l’impression d’avoir été traité(e) de façon injuste ou irrespectueuse? Avez-vous fait face à une longue attente, ou avez-vous eu du mal à obtenir des réponses? Avez-vous besoin de renseignements sur les services …
La loi du silence – Mot d’ouverture de l’Ombudsman André Marin Aujourd’hui, alors que je publie ce rapport, j’ai l’impression que je devrais commencer par l’un de ces avertissements au public, le prévenant qu’il va voir et entendre des faits troublants et brutaux. Ce rapport n’est pas plaisant. Il …
July 12, 2011 Ms. Susan Boonstra, Clerk The Corporation of the Township of Georgian Bay 99 Lone Pine Road Port Severn, Ontario L0K 1S0 Dear Ms. Boonstra, Re: Our File No. 239481-001 I am writing further to our telephone conversation of July 5, 2011 regarding the results of the Ombudsman’s …
September 2, 2011 Ms. Ginette Bertrand, Clerk Township of Russell 717 Notre-Dame Street Embrun, ON K0A 1W1 Re: Ombudsman Review of May 16 meeting of the Minor Variance Committee I am writing to confirm our telephone conversation of September 1, 2011 with you; Ms. Domique Tremblay, Planning …
J. Paul Dubé, Ombudsman PAR COURRIEL Le 11 novembre 2022 The City of Niagara Falls a/s Jim Diodati, Maire 4310 Queen Street, P.O. 1023 Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6X5 Au Conseil de la Ville de Niagara Falls Objet : Plainte sur une réunion à huis clos Mon Bureau a reçu une plainte alléguant que, le 12 …
The Code – Ombudsman’s remarks André Marin Today, as I release this report, I feel I should start with one of those warnings to the audience that what they are about to see and hear may be disturbing and graphic. This report is not pretty. It reveals some shocking stories, not just of violence …
COMPLAINT FORM: CHILDREN AND YOUTH Please use this form to file a complaint regarding services to children and youth in care, or an Ontario child protection agency. Forms can be emailed to cy-ej@ombudsman.on.ca or mailed to the Ombudsman’s Children and Youth Unit, 401 Bay Street, Suite 2200, …
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NOTE: UNDER EMBARGO to 11 a.m., June 27, 2018 Annual Report 2017-2018 – Facts & highlights By the numbers – cases received Fiscal 2017-2018 (April 1, 2017-March 31, 2018): 21,154 Provincial ministries and programs within jurisdiction: 11,099 (pp. 72-73) Municipalities: General – 2,491 (breakdown …
Annual Report 2019-2020 – Ombudsman’s remarks Good morning, everyone. Welcome to this pandemic version of our Annual Report press conference. I decided to do this press conference virtually to avoid putting additional strains on the Legislative Assembly staff and operations, and to make things as …
Tips for Municipalities Closed meetings: Know the exceptions The Municipal Act, 2001 (s. 239*) states that municipal meetings must be open to the public, with certain narrow exceptions. As of January 1, 2018, there are 14 exceptions – those shown in bold are new. A meeting MAY be closed if the …