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TORONTO, Nov. 15, 2018 /CNW/ - Today, the Progressive Conservative government announced that they will be repealing the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth Act, 2007 and will be closing our...
TORONTO, Dec. 12, 2017 /CNW/ - A comprehensive analysis by the Ontario Child Advocate of 4,436 Serious Occurrence Reports (SORs) submitted to the Ministry of Children and Youth Services over a...
TORONTO, July 19, 2017 /CNW/ - Today, the Ministry of Children and Youth Services (the Ministry) released its Blueprint to reform residential care services in Ontario at a time of heightened scrutiny ...
TORONTO, June 21, 2017 /CNW/ - In 1996, June 21 was officially proclaimed by Canada as National Aboriginal Day; in the 21 years since, there is still much work to be done to address the deep colonial ...
TORONTO, June 1, 2017 /CNW/ - Five years ago, young people in and from care spoke at the historic Youth Leaving Care Hearings at the Legislature of Ontario to voice their struggles and concerns with...
TORONTO, May 14, 2017 /CNW/ - The Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth is calling on all Ontarians this Children and Youth in Care Day to reflect on and recommit to our role in protecting,...
TORONTO, May 2, 2017 /CNW/ - Two weeks ago, it was reported in the media that a youth from a Northern First Nation community died in a fire at an Ottawa group home. In February, another group home...
TORONTO, March 30, 2017 /CNW/ - The Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth and young people called on an all-party legislative committee to accept their amendments to strengthen a...
TORONTO, March 29, 2017 /CNW/ - Who: Irwin Elman, Ontario's Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth Ashley Ash, Youth Amplifier with the Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth...
TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2017 /CNW/ - The Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth is disappointed to learn that the Chief Coroner of Ontario will not be exercising his discretionary powers...
TORONTO, Jan. 19, 2017 /CNW/ - The Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth is reiterating its call for a coordinated, long-term strategy to be put in place by provincial and federal...
TORONTO, Jan. 4, 2017 /CNW/ - The Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children released its 2015-2016 Annual Report today, which details a wide range of issues and concerns brought forward by young ...
TORONTO, Dec. 8, 2016 /CNW/ - Today, the Minister of Children and Youth Services Michael Coteau tabled proposed legislation to modernize the Child and Family Services Act (CFSA) which, among other...
TORONTO, Dec. 2, 2016 /CNW/ - On the eve of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Ontario's Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth is calling on Ontarians to change the way they view...
TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2016 /CNW/ - As Canada marks the 25th anniversary of Canada's ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) today on National Child Day, the...
TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2016 /CNW/ - In recognition of National Child Day on November 20, the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth will embark on his third annual Listening Tour where he will meet...
TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2016 /CNW/ - Today, a bill was tabled in the Ontario Legislature seeking to change the way we view children and youth under the province's care and protection, and those receiving...
TORONTO, Oct. 31, 2016 /CNW/ - The Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth urges the Federal Government of Canada to comply with the legal orders issued by the Canadian Human Rights...
TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2016 /CNW/ - More than 120 Black youth who receive services from the child welfare, youth criminal justice, special needs, mental health and Provincial and Demonstration schools...
TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2016 /CNW/ - More than 120 Black youth who receive services from the child welfare, youth criminal justice, special needs, mental health and Provincial and Demonstration schools...
TORONTO, Oct. 20, 2016 /CNW/ - More than 120 Black youth who receive services from the child welfare, youth criminal justice, special needs, mental health and Provincial and Demonstration schools...
TORONTO, Oct. 4, 2016 /CNW/ - Ontario's Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth is urging the federal government to cease the detainment – and separation – of children from their detained parents, ...
THUNDER BAY, ON, July 12, 2016 /CNW/ - One year after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) released its executive summary reflecting the experiences of residential school survivors, more...
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