Temporarily interrupted studies and student loans: when does repayment start?
In certain situations, Student Financial Assistance allows to you postpone repayment of your student debt. However, there are conditions.
In certain situations, Student Financial Assistance allows to you postpone repayment of your student debt. However, there are conditions.
On February 1, 2021, the Québec Ombudsperson sent the Committee on Planning and the Public Domain a letter about an amendment to Bill 67. The amendment is in response to a recommendation in her report entitled Private seniors’ residences: more than just rental businesses.
When he got to the hospital, a man put his clothing in a locker. Later, he discovered that the clothing had disappeared. The institution responsible for the care and services provided by the hospital declined any responsibility. The man complained to the Protecteur du citoyen.
Free family mediation services are now available for couples who are separating.
On January 21, 2021, the Québec Ombudsperson sent the Committee on Institutions a brief on Bill 84, Act to assist persons who are victims of criminal offences and to facilitate their recovery.
On January 21, 2021, the Québec Ombudsperson sent the Committee on Labour and the Economy a brief on Bill 59, Act to modernize the occupational health and safety regime.
Someone learned that they would no longer receive last-resort financial assistance. The explanation was that they owned a building of too great a value. The person complained to the Protecteur du citoyen.
An informal caregiver wanted to see a social worker, but her CLSC denied her request. The woman complained to the Protecteur du citoyen.
In Québec, most wage earners are entitled to a day’s pay for each statutory holiday. But there are exceptions.
As part of an investigation into the first wave of COVID-19 in CHSLDs, the Protecteur du citoyen has published a Progress Report that gives the floor to those who experienced the crisis firsthand.