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Office of the Yukon Ombudsman, IPC and PIDC supports Bare Essentials Campaign

Feb 21, 2023

This important campaign meets some of the basic needs of those fleeing gender-based violence

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Ombuds staff from across Canada participate in advanced training seminars for investigators

Nov 30, 2022

"Raise the Bar" is an initiative of the Canadian Council of Parliamentary Ombudsman

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2021 Annual Reports of Ombudsman, Information & Privacy Commissioner & Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner issued

Oct 31, 2022

Jason Pedlar has issued the 2021 annual reports for his three offices, which were tabled in the Yukon Legislative Assembly today

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New Ombudsman, Information and Privacy Commissioner, and Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner for the Yukon sworn in

Oct 14, 2022

Jason Pedlar was sworn in to the position during a ceremony at the Yukon Legislative Assembly for a five-year term

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Op Ed: Introducing the Yukon’s new Ombudsman, as we mark Ombuds Day this month

Oct 11, 2022

Jason Pedlar wrote an op-ed for Yukon newspapers to help raise awareness of the work of the Office of the Ombudsman

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Recommendation made for new Yukon Ombudsman, IPC and PIDC

Jul 13, 2022

Jason Pedlar is being recommended to the Yukon Legislative Assembly for appointment as the Yukon's new Ombudsman, Information and Privacy Commissioner and Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner

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Holiday Hours at the Office of the Yukon Ombudsman, Information and Privacy Commissioner and Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner

Dec 23, 2021

We'll be closed for a few days but you can still reach us over the holidays

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Annual Reports of Yukon Ombudsman, Information and Privacy Commissioner, and Public Interest Disclosure Commissioner highlight special challenges presented during a pandemic year

Nov 23, 2021

Diane McLeod-McKay outlines the work of her office during a year of new challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as ongoing problems that have continued to present issues over the years

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Ombudsman to conduct investigation into complaint relating to abuse of student at Hidden Valley Elementary School

Oct 25, 2021

Diane McLeod-McKay will investigate a complaint received earlier this month from a parent of a child at Hidden Valley Elementary School

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Yukon Ombudsman marks Ombuds Day by sharing information on vaccine credentials and fairness

Oct 14, 2021

Diane McLeod-McKay is marking Ombuds Day by raising awareness of work that Ombuds in Canada have done to help governments & other public service providers ensure fairness is top of mind when developing & implementing COVID-19 vaccine credential systems

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