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Ombudsman to investigate child welfare practice of placing children and youth in hotels, motels, offices and trailers

(TORONTO – September 5, 2024) 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. The Ombudsman launched the investigation on his own initiative in light of several reports …

Codes of Conduct and Integrity Commissioners - Guide for Municipalities

Codes of Conduct and Integrity Commissioners - Guide for Municipalities This link opens in a new tab This link opens in a new tab Codes of Conduct and Integrity Commissioners - Guide for Municipalities (accessible PDF)               TOP 10 BEST PRACTICES Municipalities should: Remove barriers to …

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

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

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

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

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

Angelica Dino 24 July, 2024 This link opens in a new tab Law Times News French Language Services Commissioner Carl Bouchard has released a report urging the Ontario government to ensure all out-of-home advertising is bilingual. This follows an investigation which found that the government …

French language services commissioner calls on government to ensure ads in public spaces are bilingual (The Trillium)

Sneh Duggal July 12, 2024 This link opens in a new tab The Trillium The province's French language services commissioner is calling on the government to ensure all of its advertising in public spaces is bilingual after he found that few ad campaigns during the COVID-19 pandemic included any …

FLS Commissioner urges Ontario to respect law; make all out-of-home advertising bilingual

(TORONTO – July 12, 2024) French Language Services Commissioner Carl Bouchard today released a report urging the Ontario government to make all of its out-of-home advertising bilingual, after his latest investigation found it systematically failed to meet its obligations under the French Language …

‘Poor living conditions’ in Ontario’s overcrowded jails top complaints to ombudsman (The Star)

Rob Ferguson 26 June 2024 This link opens in a new tab The Star Concerns about “poor living conditions” in Ontario’s overcrowded jails — including rodents — topped complaints to the provincial ombudsman last year. In his annual report, Paul Dubé said complaints from citizens about government …

Jails top Ontario’s ombudsman complaint list (CHCH)

June 26, 2024 This link opens in a new tab CHCH According to Ontario ombudsman Paul Dubé’s latest annual report released on Wednesday, correctional facilities are the province’s top source of complaints and inquiries. The report reveals record or near-record complaints about the rights of …

Newsletter - Ombudsman handles near-record number of cases, focuses on rights

Newsletter - Ombudsman handles near-record number of cases, focuses on rights …

Investments needed to address 'threadbare' supports for Ontarians with complex needs: ombudsman (The Trillium)

Sneh Duggal The Trillium June 27, 2024 Calling the stories he's heard "heartbreaking," the province's ombudsman said more investments are needed to tackle the "threadbare" supports and services for Ontarians with complex needs — including adults being housed in hospitals and children whose families …

Ombudsman handles near-record number of cases, focuses on rights

(TORONTO – June 26, 2024) Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé’s ninth Annual Report, released today, reflects record and near-record complaints in several areas of his jurisdiction, including those focused on the rights of vulnerable children, people with disabilities, inmates and Ontarians seeking …

Newsletter - Welcoming newcomers with information and help

Newsletter - Welcoming newcomers with information and help …

York Children's Aid Society failed to provide support to teen before her death: Ombudsman (The Trillium)

Sneh Duggal This link opens in a new tab The Trillium April 29, 2024 Ombudsman Paul Dubé issued several recommendations to the York Region Children Aid's Society in a new report released on Monday. The York Region Children’s Aid Society "failed" to provide a 16-year-old with requested supports, …

York children’s aid failed teen by denying foster care before her death: Ombudsman report (The Star)

Mahdis Habibinia This link opens in a new tab The Star April 30, 2024 The York Region Children’s Aid Society was wrong to deny a 16-year-old girl help finding a foster home before her sudden death in 2020, Ontario’s ombudsman has found in a report detailing systemic training problems at the agency. …

York Region CAS Media Release: Ontario Ombudsman’s Report (York CAS)

This link opens in a new tab York CAS April 29, 2024 Monday April 29, 2024 – Following an investigation conducted by the Ontario Ombudsman’s Office regarding a youth served in 2019, York Region Children’s Aid Society (YRCAS) has accepted all the recommendations outlined in the report. YRCAS would …

Newsletter - New report: Teen’s pleas to York CAS went unheard, Ombudsman finds

Newsletter - New report: Teen’s pleas to York CAS went unheard, Ombudsman finds …

York teen 'failed' by Children's Aid, says report into her death (CBC)

Clara Pasieka This link opens in a new tab CBC News April 30, 2024 York Region Children's Aid Society (CAS) failed to respect the rights of a 16-year-old girl who repeatedly asked for a foster placement before she died, the Ontario Ombudsman found in a report released Monday. The teen, who the …

Teen's pleas to York Region CAS for foster care went unheard: Ombudsman (Newmarket Today)

Joshua Santos This link opens in a new tab NewmarketToday.ca April 29, 2024 York Region Children's Aid Society (York CAS) failed to respect the rights of a 16-year-old girl who repeatedly asked for a foster placement before she died, according to the finding of an Ontario Ombudsman investigation. …

Teen’s pleas for foster care went unheard, Ombudsman finds

(TORONTO – April 29, 2024) York Region Children’s Aid Society (York CAS) failed to respect the rights of a 16-year-old girl who repeatedly asked for a foster placement before she died, Ombudsman Paul Dubé’s latest investigation has found. In his report, Rights Unrecognized: Mia’s Story , released …