December 14, 2022
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Eviction: can the owner force me out of my apartment?
To evict a tenant, an owner must respect certain conditions. If this doesn’t happen, you have recourse as a tenant.
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November 21, 2022CHSLD: offer the necessary support to people awaiting services
Read moreA person filed a complaint against a CHSLD which was slow to assign his file to a social worker.
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November 17, 2022Public integrity
Keep the political office’s role sealed off from the administrative apparatus’ role in awarding subsidies
Read moreThe Québec Ombudsman received a disclosure concerning the authorities of a government department who supposedly had favoured not-for-profit organizations in awarding subsidies. The Québec Ombudsman decided to investigate to see whether wrongdoing had occurred.
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November 14, 2022Student financial assistance: do not penalize a student for her university’s mistake
Read moreA student lodged a complaint against student financial assistance, which wanted her to pay back several thousand dollars.
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November 9, 2022Useful tipTutorship: protecting incapable people and their rights
Read moreWhen people can’t ensure their well-being or manage their property, the tribunal may declare them incapable. Now tutorship is the only protection regime available for adults declared incapable.
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November 3, 2022Useful tipCustomized support: have your trusted persons recognized
Read moreDid you know that you can designate someone to help you with certain official undertakings in your daily life? And that you can determine ahead of time who will take care of you and your assets if you become incapable? Here’s how.
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October 27, 2022Health and social services
Shortstaffing at CLSC Naskapi
Read moreThe Québec Ombudsman received a report about CLSC Naskapi, located near Schefferville. Staff shortages had allegedly caused service ruptures. The supervision of the staff was also at issue. The Québec Ombudsman decided to intervene.
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October 24, 2022Call bell: be attentive to the person who needs help
Read moreA woman filed a complaint against a CHSLD because a request for help from a member of her family was ignored.
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October 20, 2022Public integrity
Good intentions do not shield against conflict of interest
Read moreLe Protecteur du citoyen a reçu une divulgation visant un haut-gestionnaire d’un organisme public. Celui-ci se serait placé en situation de conflit d’intérêts dans le cadre d’un projet où l’utilisation d’animaux était nécessaire.
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October 17, 2022IVAC: help strengthen the feeling of safety
Read moreA woman filed a complaint against the Direction générale de l’indemnisation des victimes d’actes criminels, which had refused to reimburse her for installing a surveillance camera.
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