The Ombudsman makes submissions to government on proposed legislation. Read the submissions below and use the filters to search by year or topic. All PDFs are accessible.
March 25, 2024
25 March 2024
The Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services has requested input on proposed regulatory amendments to Ontario Regulation 155/18 under the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017, which would outline additional provisions for searches of staff, visitors and young persons on the premises of youth justice facilities.
August 22, 2023
22 August 2023
Every five years, the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services is required to formally review the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017 (the CYFSA) and to report publicly on the review’s findings.