Child and Youth Advocate Announces Review of the Child Protection System’s Response to Inuit Children
Press Release April 18, 2018 The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate is launching a comprehensive, independent Review of the treatment, experiences and outcomes of Inuit children and youth…
Manitoba Government Applauds Police for Introducing Third-party Reporting
Press Release April 16, 2018 The Manitoba government is applauding efforts to introduce third-party reporting in the province. Justice Minister Heather Stefanson and Sustainable Development Minister Rochelle Squires, minister responsible…
Children’s Aid Societies Welcome OHRC Report, Take Action to Combat Overrepresentation in Child Welfare
Press Release TORONTO—The Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies (OACAS) and Children’s Aid Societies (CASs) welcome the Ontario Human Rights Commission’s report, Interrupted childhoods: Over-representation of Indigenous and Black children…
Canada, British Columbia and the Tsilhqot’in Nation announce signing of tripartite Collaborative Emergency Management Agreement
Press Release From: Indigenous Services Canada April 14, 2018 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Indigenous Services Canada The safety and security of First Nation communities is a shared priority for…
Province Announces New Appointment to Winnipeg Police Board
Press Release April 13, 2018 The Manitoba government has named new appointee Steven Hennessey to the Winnipeg Police Board, Justice Minister Heather Stefanson announced today. “We are pleased to add…
Media advisory: Government of Canada to make important announcement on emergency management with Government of British Columbia and Tsilhqot’in Nation
Press Release From: Indigenous Services Canada Vancouver – Please be advised that the Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Jane…
Ontario Police Street Checks Review to hold a public consultation in Ottawa next Monday, April 16, 2018
Press Release TORONTO, April 13, 2018 – The Honourable Justice Michael H. Tulloch, who is reviewing Ontario’s Regulation 58/16 on police street checks, also known as carding, will hold a public consultation in Ottawa next Monday, April…
Ontario Honours Recipients of 2018 Victim Services Awards of Distinction
Press Release April 12, 2018 10:00 A.M. Ministry of the Attorney General Twenty remarkable individuals and organizations from across the province received the Attorney General’s Victim Services Awards of Distinction…
Cree Nation of Mistissini to receive CERP’s hearings
Press Release VAL-D’OR, QC, April 12, 2018 – The Public Inquiry Commission on relations between Indigenous Peoples and certain public services in Québec: listening, reconciliation and progress is pleased to announce…
Canada, Ontario, Chiefs of Ontario Sign Joint Commitment on Policy and Funding Reform for First Nations Child and Family Services in Ontario
Press Release From: Indigenous Services Canada April 12, 2018 – Toronto, ONTARIO – Indigenous Services Canada A shared priority for Canada, Ontario and Chiefs of Ontario is to improve outcomes…
