Submission to the Standing Committee on Social Policy on Bill 68, Modernizing Ontario’s Municipal Legislation Act, 2017 Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario April 2017 Table of Contents Background: Ombudsman’s …
Submission to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing’s consultation on strengthening accountability for municipal council members Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario July 2021 Introduction Since January 1, 2016, my Office has had the authority to review complaints about municipalities, including …
Submission to the Standing Committee on Social Policy regarding Bill 188, Supporting Children's Futures Act, 2024 Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario May 2024 Overview The Standing Committee on Social Policy is currently considering Bill 188, An Act to amend the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, …
Submission to the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services regarding the Five Year Review of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017 Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario July 2023 Overview Every five years, the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services is required to formally …
Submission to the Ministry of Francophone Affairs regarding the designation of areas under the French Language Services Act Carl Bouchard French Language Services Commissioner of Ontario January 2025 Overview The Ministry of Francophone Affairs is seeking input on its plan to amend the list of …
Submission to the Ministry of Northern Development regarding the proposed modernization of the Northern Services Boards Act Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario March 2024 Overview The Ministry of Northern Development has recently sought feedback on potential changes to the Northern Services Boards Act. …
Submission to the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services regarding searches of staff, visitors and young persons at youth justice facilities Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario March 2024 Overview The Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services has requested input on proposed …
Submission to the Ministry of Education regarding integrity commissioners and meeting procedures for school board trustees Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario April 2024 Overview The Ministry of Education has requested comments on three regulatory proposals related to school board governance and …
Submission to the Ministry of the Solicitor General’s consultation regarding training for peace officers and use of force by police services Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario October 2023 Overview The Ministry of the Solicitor General has requested public and stakeholder input on various proposed …
Submission to the Ministry of the Solicitor General’s consultation regarding equipment and use of force by police services Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario October 2022 Overview 1 The Ministry of the Solicitor General has requested public and stakeholder input on proposed amendments to O. Reg. 926/90 …
Submission in response to the Ministry of the Solicitor General’s consultation on proposed changes to Regulation 778 Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario May 2021 Introduction 1 Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Ministry of the Solicitor General’s proposed amendments to Regulation 778 …
“Ensuring Truly Independent Segregation Reviews” Submission in response to the Ministry of the Solicitor General’s consultation on proposed changes to Regulation 778, regarding segregation reviews Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario September 23, 2019 Introduction 1 My team and I appreciate the …
Submission to the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services regarding Proposed Policy Directive Updates to Clarify Data Collection and Reporting Requirements for Children's Aid Societies Respecting the New Youth Leaving Care Policy and “Ready, Set, Go” Program Paul Dubé Ombudsman of …
Submission to the Standing Committee on Social Policy regarding Bill 98, Better Schools and Student Outcomes Act, 2023 Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario May 2023 Introduction The Ombudsman of Ontario is appointed under the Ombudsman Act as an independent and impartial Officer of the Ontario …
Submission to the Ministry of the Solicitor General’s consultation regarding proposed regulations for special constables Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario February 2023 Overview The Ministry of the Solicitor General has requested public and stakeholder input on four proposed regulations under the …
“Street Checks and Balances” Submission in response to the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services’ consultation on proposed Ontario regulation for street checks André Marin Ombudsman of Ontario August 31, 2015 Table of Contents …
“Oversight Enhanced” Submission to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy regarding Bill 175, Safer Ontario Act, 2017 Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario February 2018 Table of Contents Reinforcing Police Oversight …
“Segregation: Not an Isolated Problem” Submission in response to the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services’ consultation on its review of policies related to segregation of inmates Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario Table of contents Background …
Ombudsman Report Investigation into a complaint about closed sessions held by the City of Hamilton on January 16, 2019 Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario June 2019 Complaint 1 In January 2019, my Office received a complaint about closed sessions held by the General Issues Committee (the “committee”) …
Ombudsman Report Investigation into a complaint about a meeting held by the Huronia Airport Task Force of the Town of Midland, Town of Penetanguishene, and Township of Tiny on April 19, 2022 Paul Dubé Ombudsman of Ontario October 2023 Complaint 1 My Office received a complaint about a virtual …
