The ombudsman said the exact number of positions affected will be determined in the coming weeks. The Child and Youth Advocate’s office said it currently employs 75 people. Continue reading →

According to Vitalité Health Network, a patient at the Restigouche Hospital Centre died on Saturday. Continue reading →

Since 2017, privacy commissioner Catherine Tully has said that Nova Scotia’s access-to-information laws “are not always up to the task” of defending citizens’ democratic rights. Continue reading →

Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Sylvia Jones says the government disputes allegations contained in a letter from acting Ontario Provincial Police commissioner Brad Blair regarding Ron Taverner’s appointment to the top job. Continue reading →

London’s francophone community and its supporters will meet in Victoria Park this weekend to protest the province’s cuts to French-language programs. Continue reading →

In a report released on Thursday, Paul Dube makes 42 recommendations designed to make the system fairer and keep drivers better informed of their status. Continue reading →

Saskatchewan’s ombudsman has completed her investigation into complaints made against the Workers Compensation Board and the Ministry of Justice by a La Loche school shooting victim. Continue reading →

In his annual report, Paul Dube says he received 5,010 complaints about correctional facilities in 2017-18 compared with 3,998 in the previous fiscal year. Continue reading →

Auditor general Michael Pickup said statistics show Nova Scotia was among the leaders nationally in using weekend sentences in 2015, with about 16 per cent of offenders serving them. Continue reading →

A report reviewing Manitoba’s whistleblower legislation showed 155 allegations of wrongdoing by government employees or departments have been made over the past ten years Continue reading →