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On May 20, 2018, the Association des Ombudsmans et Médiateurs de la Francophonie (AOMF) is celebrating its 20th birthday! 20 years of serving democracy.

In a letter to the Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports, the Québec Ombudsman commented on the draft Homeschooling Regulation.

In an intervention report released on May 15, 2018, the Québec Ombudsman described certain flaws in the system established in 2016 by the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux to promote access to a family doctor.

A woman had a traffic accident and sustained several injuries. The SAAQ refused to acknowledge the connection between the accident and the impairments she was experiencing. She complained to the Québec Ombudsman.

The Québec Ombudsman received a report concerning failings in the care and services provided at Résidence Bellerive, a private seniors’ residence under agreement with Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de l’Est-de-l’Île-de-Montréal.

A woman felt that her husband, who had dementia, had been subjected to excessive means of control during a hospital stay. She complained to the Québec Ombudsman.

Whether for mowing lawns, summer practicums or a job while studying, there are safety standards.

An immigration candidate found out two years later that his file had been closed due to non-compliance. He complained to the Québec Ombudsman.

A detainee who was taking antibiotics was transferred to another correctional facility where she was not given her medication. She complained to the Québec Ombudsman.

Ward, semi-private room or private room? Before being hospitalized, it’s a good idea to find out about the conditions and costs for each formula.