Mary McFadyen

• Whistleblowers need better protection in Saskatchewan: report

  The public interest disclosure commissioner outlined a number of ways the government can work to assure public sector employees can file complaints without fear of reprisal.

  Politics

  Apr 14, 2022
  
• Saskatchewan ombudsman recommends fair jail discipline, prescription improvements

  Saskatchewan’s ombudsman investigated disciplinary measures in Saskatchewan jails and found several elements were unfair to inmates.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2020
  
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• Saskatchewan advocate for children and youth resigns after harassment complaints

  Saskatchewan’s advocate for children and youth, Corey O’Soup, has resigned following an investigation into harassment complaints.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2019
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• Saskatchewan ombudsman says an income assistance rule is not fair

  Saskatchewan's ombudsman is calling on the province to change rules on how lump sum child support arrears work with income assistance programs.

  Politics

  Apr 18, 2019
• Sask. public interest & disclosure commissioner troubled by lack of complaints

  Since the office was created in 2012, Saskatchewan's public interest and disclosure commissioner has only received 77 inquires about whistleblowing.

  Politics

  Apr 18, 2019
• Ombudsman calls on improved video preservation in Sask. correctional centres

  Saskatchewan's ombudsman is raising concern over storage of video evidence in Saskatchewan correctional centres, citing two investigations where video evidence was insufficient.

  Crime

  Apr 26, 2018
• Saskatchewan’s ombudsman still taking health complaints

  Saskatchewan’s ombudsman Mary McFadyen says people can still contact her office with administrative health complaints.

  Health

  Dec 7, 2017
• Saskatoon Correctional Centre cleanliness an issue: ombudsman

  Saskatchewan ombudsman Mary McFadyen makes recommendations after concerns raised over the cleanliness of the Saskatoon Correctional Centre.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2017
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• Fall risk not ‘properly assessed’ before death of senior in Regina care home, ombudsman says

  Saskatchewan's ombudsman says a long-term care home in Regina did not properly assess the risk of a fall or follow fall prevention policies before the death of 87-year-old Jessie Sellwood in 2013.

  Health

  Sep 23, 2016
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• Low rate of complaints by Saskatchewan public servants

  Too few whistles? Mary McFadyen, Saskatchewan’s public interest disclosure commissioner, queries low complaints from public servants.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2014