News Releases (1995-2004)
2004 News Releases |
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| October 1, 2004 | 25th Anniversary of B.C.'s Ombudsman Office, English French |
| September 21, 2004 | Surrey Rejects Ombudsman's Recommendations |
| July 5, 2004 | Fairness and Accountability in Public Administration Remains Paramount |
| June 14, 2004 | Ombudsman and Knowledge Network Partner to Promote Fairness and Increase Public Awareness |
| April 5, 2004 | Ombudsman offers Mobile Office for Complaint Intake |
| February 24, 2004 | Ombudsman Issues Public Report on Photo Radar Investigation |
2003 News Releases |
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| June 26, 2003 | Cutbacks and Privatization Erode Public Accountability |
| June 19, 2003 | Ombudsman Says Some Photo Radar Fines May Be Refunded |
| May 7, 2003 | Ombudsman Reports on Self Governance of Health Professions |
| March 27, 2003 | Ombudsman Releases "Code of Administrative Justice 2003" |
| March 27,2003 | Victoria Library Refuses to Correct Unfairness |
| February 19, 2003 | Ombudsman Tables Unprecedented Special Financial Report |
| January 24, 2003 | Cutbacks Threaten Government Accountability |
2001 News Releases |
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| December 6, 2001 | Ombudsman releases the 2000 Annual Report |
| November 29, 2001 | Ombudsman releases public report: An Investigation of Forest Renewal BC: The Forest Worker Transition Program Tax Information Dispute |
| October 25, 2001 | Ombudsman releases public report: DEVELOPING AN INTERNAL COMPLAINT MECHANISM |
2000 News Releases |
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| May 10, 2000 | Ombudsman to Investigate Forest Worker Transition Program Complaints |
| March 6, 2000 | Investigation of Forest Renewal BC’S Forest Worker Transition Program |
1999 News Releases |
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| October 4, 1999 | 20th Anniversary of the BC Ombudsman's Office |
| May 31,1999 | Public Report No. 39: The Silver Creek Fire Review |
| April 8,1999 | Public Report No. 38: Righting the Wrong: The Confinement of the Sons of Freedom Doukhobor Children |
| April 6,1999 | Ombudsman Dulcie McCallum tabled her 1998 Annual Report in the Legislature today. |
| February 18,1999 | Ombudsman Dulcie McCallum announced today that she will leave her position as Ombudsman for the Province of British Columbia. |
| January 29,1999 | Ombudsman Dulcie McCallum confirmed today that she has given notice to the Capital Regional District that her Office will investigate complaints of unfairness with respect to the way in which the Clean Air By-law is being enforced. |
| January 19,1999 | Public Report No. 37: Fair First: An OmbudsAudit of the WCB Ombudsman |
1998 News Releases |
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| October 14,1998 | Ombudsman Dulcie McCallum today announced an Ombudsman initiated investigation into the provincial government response to forest fires in the interior of British Columbia and around Salmon Arm this past summer. |
| June 4, 1998 | The Ombudsman today announced the conclusion of the investigation into a complaint that on January 28, 1996, the Minister of Education unfairly fired the Board of Trustees of School District #44. |
| May 4, 1998 | Ombuds 1997 Annual Report |
| March 30, 1998 | Special Report No 20 : Ombuds Strategic Plan |
| March 4, 1998 | Ombudsman Audits Government's Implementation Of Gove Inquiry Recommendations |
1997 News Releases |
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| October 6, 1997 | The Ombudsman, Dulcie McCallum, today announced her review of government implementation of the Gove recommendations. |
| June 12, 1997 | British Columbia Ombudsman Dulcie McCallum today released a Special Report to the Legislative Assembly into the disturbing situation of Willemar Bluffs, located near Comox, B.C. |
| June 6, 1997 | Ombudsman Commends B.C. Children’s Hospital for Prompt Apology |
| May 12, 1997 | Ombudsman Tables Annual Report |
| March 7, 1997 | Ombudsman Supports Government’s Decision to Remove Three Month Residency Requirement for B.C. Benefits |
| January 31, 1997 | Ombudsman receives the first report by the Children’s Commissioner Cynthia Morton. |
1996 News Releases |
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| October 15, 1996 | Ombudsman concludes investigation into complaint of Mr. Gary Frostad against the Ministry of Forests |
| September 5,1996 | A Complaint Regarding the Operation of Town of Oliver Water System |
| July 25, 1996 | Ombudsman response to lack of independent review of child deaths |
| June 3, 1996 | Ombudsman Tables Annual Report |
| February 7, 1996 | Ombudsman's Special Report no. 17 Regulation Of Newport Realty Incorporated By The Superintendent Of Brokers |
1995 News Releases |
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| December 19, 1995 | Report of the Gove Inquiry into Child Protection |
| November 30, 1995 | Radiant Ceiling Heating Panels: A Case of Regulatory Falure |
| December, 1995 | Regulation of Newport Realty Incorporated by the Superintendent of Brokers |
| August 29, 1995 | Green Acres Landscape Complaint Resolved |
| August 28, 1995 | Ombudsman to investigate mental health services for children and youth in British Columbia. |
| June 28, 1995 | Ombudsman's Recommendation for Compensation Acted Upon |
| June 22, 1995 | Jurisdiction over Local Governments |
| May 25, 1995 | Ombudsreport 1994 Tabled |
| May 26, 1995 | Fair Schools Report Released |
| February 15, 1995 | University Complaint Resolved |
| January 4, 1995 | Special Report No. 16 released to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia |