Reaction to Bill 46
In a letter to the Committee on Citizen Relations, Ombudsperson Marc-André Dowd commented on Bill 46 – Act to improve the protection of children receiving educational childcare services.
In a letter to the Committee on Citizen Relations, Ombudsperson Marc-André Dowd commented on Bill 46 – Act to improve the protection of children receiving educational childcare services.
On February 6, 2024, Ombudsperson Marc-André Dowd commented on Bill 37 (Act respecting the Commissioner for Children’s Well-Being and Rights) before a parliamentary committee.
A woman filed a complaint against a private CHSLD because the residents did not always get customized care.
The Protecteur du citoyen received a report concerning the Le Séjour unit of Centre de protection et de réadaptation pour les jeunes et les mères en difficulté d'adaptation Charles-Édouard-Bourgeois. Various practices by the educational staff, including disciplinary measures, were deemed inappropriate. The Protecteur du citoyen decided to intervene.
A man injured on the job filed a complaint against the Commission des normes, de l'équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail. The agency was making it difficult for him to be reimbursed.
Following several reports about the Lakeshore General Hospital emergency room, the Protecteur du citoyen decided to investigate.
A mother filed a complaint against the Direction de la protection de la jeunesse, which dragged its heels in recognizing that she was a victim of spousal violence.
An elderly person lodged a complaint against the Tribunal administratif du logement for preventing her from sending important documents.
Today, the Protecteur du citoyen released a special report on public integrity. The topic was the awareness of disclosure mechanisms within Québec public bodies, their accessibility and the trust they inspire.
In a letter to the Minister Responsible for Seniors, Ombudsperson Marc-André Dowd commented on the draft Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting the certification of private seniors’ residences.