Reports

Turning Evidence
into Action

Why our Reports Matter 

Our reports focus on a wide range of issues impacting young people. They, include information about investigations and reviews we conduct, systemic gaps we identify, and recommendations which illuminate where services and supports for young people need to be strengthened. Read the full list of reports 

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B.C. Adoption Update

B.c. Adoption Update This Representative’s B.C. Adoption Update provides key statistics for this fiscal year to date and for the two previous fiscal years. Numbers released in this report show improvement in some areas of B.C.’s provincial adoption process, including an increase in the number of approved adoptive homes per month and the number of […]

Cyberbullying

Empowering children and youth to be safe online and responsible digital citizens Cyberbullying involves the use of digital technologies and services including social media, texts, and instant messaging to repeatedly harass and intimidate others. This report, a joint effort by B.C.’s Information and Privacy Commissioner and Representative for Children and Youth, provides important context and background on […]

The Thin Front Line

MCFD staffing crunch leaves social workers over-burdened, B.C. children under-protected This report reveals a dramatic mismatch between expectations placed on child protection social workers and the number of staff province-wide available to do the work. Despite the demands and complexity of the job increasing in recent years, there are fewer front-line child protection workers in […]


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