Reports

B.C. Poverty Reduction Strategy Submission

B.C. Poverty Reduction Strategy Submission My Office applauds the B.C. government for taking the first steps towards creating a strategy to reduce poverty in B.C. by soliciting the views of citizens. I am pleased to offer this submission on behalf of the Office of the Representative for Children and Youth (RCY) to help inform this […]

B.C. Adoption & Permanency Options Update

B.C. Adoption & Permanency Options Update The provincial government is faltering in its efforts to find permanent homes for the children and youth in its care – particularly for Indigenous children and youth. Read the Full Report here Read the Full Report here Read the News Release here Read the News Release here

Representative’s Report #30

Reviews and Investigations: Feb. 1, 2017 to May 31, 2017 The purpose of the Representative for Children and Youth’s (RCY) reviews and investigations of child deaths and critical injuries is to identify and thoughtfully analyze issues, particularly in service delivery. The intent is to help prevent similar deaths or injuries in the future and to […]