DPJ: show empathy during emergency interventions
A mother filed a complaint against the DPJ, which had taken her baby from her without explaining why.
A mother filed a complaint against the DPJ, which had taken her baby from her without explaining why.
The Protecteur du citoyen received a disclosure concerning the authorities of a government department who supposedly had favoured not-for-profit organizations in awarding subsidies. The Protecteur du citoyen decided to investigate to see whether wrongdoing had occurred.
Le 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.
A 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.
The Protecteur du citoyen received a disclosure about a senior manager of an institution of higher learning. He allegedly was in conflict of interest when he favoured the hiring of someone he knew well.
The Protecteur du citoyen received a report about a hospital in Trois-Rivières. It decided to intervene.
The Protecteur du citoyen decided to intervene further to reports about the Birth Pavilion at Hôpital Anna-Laberge. According to the events reported, the staff’s lack of training allegedly compromised the quality of services.
In Québec, nearly one in five students in public elementary schools needs adapted student services. The Protecteur du citoyen conducted an investigation about access to these services for students with special learning or adaptation needs.
The Protecteur du citoyen was informed about worrisome problems with the care delivered at Montreal Children’s Hospital. It decided to intervene with McGill University Health Centre, which is responsible for the care and services provided at the hospital.
In a brief to the Minister of Tourism, the Protecteur du citoyen commented on the draft Tourist Accommodation Regulation.