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June 3, 2020News
COVID-19 and students with a disability: the Protecteur du citoyen makes recommendations
The parents of children with disabilities approached the Protecteur du citoyen. Because of the pandemic and school closures, these families find themselves in vulnerable situations. The Ombudsperson wrote to the Minister of Education and Higher Education regarding this subject.
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May 28, 2020Bills and legislation
The Protecteur du citoyen’s report on implementation of the Act to facilitate the disclosure of wrongdoings relating to public bodies
On May 1, 2017, the Act to facilitate the disclosure of wrongdoings relating to public bodies came into force. In a report released on May 28, 2020, the Protecteur du citoyen took stock of the implementation of the Act.
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April 22, 2020Useful tip
Greater powers for supernurses
Supernurses have new powers. For example, they can diagnose common illnesses based on their expertise.
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March 19, 2020News
COVID-19 pandemic — Important message
Due to the exceptional circumstances stemming from COVID-19, our offices are currently closed. We urge you to file your complaint using our online form. Only requests concerning the health and safety of individuals are handled. Thank you for understanding.
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February 27, 2020Special Reports
So that taxpayers’ rights are upheld in settlements with Revenu Québec
The Protecteur du citoyen investigated into settlements between Revenu Québec and certain taxpayers. On February 27, 2020, it released its investigation report on the subject.
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December 5, 2019News
The Protecteur du citoyen at the Laurent Commission
The Special Committee on the Rights of the Child and Youth Protection is currently holding public hearings. On December 5, 2019, the Protecteur du citoyen presented a brief.
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December 2, 2019Health and social services
Intervention at Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de la Montérégie-Centre
The Protecteur du citoyen learned that someone who had just registered with a family doctor had to start the process of registering on the Québec Family Doctor Finder (GAMF) from scratch. The Protecteur du citoyen decided to intervene on its own initiative.
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November 20, 2019News
30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
Thirty years ago today, the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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November 19, 2019News
Special education: survey of non-teaching professional staff in Québec elementary schools
Are you a non-teaching special education professional? Do you work with elementary-school students with special needs?