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On this page, you'll find Ombudsman Ontario presentations, speeches, and other select video resources. For a full list of videos, visit our YouTube channel. All videos have closed captions enabled.
On June 29, Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé released his 2020-2021 Annual Report, emphasizing the importance of independent oversight of public services in times of crisis – and called attention to serious gaps in the areas of public health and policing.
Ombudsman Paul Dubé was recently a guest on the Midland Cultural Centre and RogersTV program “A Day in the Life” with interviewer Fred Hacker. He discussed his motivation during his life and career, his work as Ombudsman, and his greatest role model - his father.
French Language Services Commissioner, Kelly Burke, released her second Annual Report on December 7, 2021.
Closed Caption enabled in English and French
Discover this tool developed to assist government in planning and evaluating French language services, towards the goal of providing equivalent services without delay.
A video for young children.
On October 20, 2021, General Counsel Laura Pettigrew spoke at the Ontario East Municipal Conference. She walked through many of the cases our Office has investigated related to virtual meetings, and offered tips for municipalities to ensure meetings are open and accessible, no matter the platform.
On February 15, 2018, Wendy Ray, General Counsel, and Laura Pettigrew, General Counsel, spoke at the Ontario Universities Registrars' Association's 2018 Annual Conference.