Toronto, le 16 avril 2020 Monsieur le premier ministre, Je sais à quel point vous êtes occupé. Vous êtes aussi trèsinquiet. Nous traversons des temps difficiles et les gouvernements font face à ces circonstances du mieux qu’ils le peuvent. Je vous demande de prendre un moment pour réfléchir. Imaginez que vous aviez un enfant qui vivait seul loin de sa famille. Votre enfant avait Read more…
Welcome to The Elman! If you know me you know I have always got something to say. I also know that you have something to say too. This site will let you know the kinds of things I am involved in. Maybe it will encourage you to get involved with Read more…
Every five years the Government of Canada as a signatory to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child must present a report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child explaining the progress the government has made in fully implementing the Convention. Canada’s last Read more…
Ok maybe I’m still a little bitter. It was a few months away from the end of my second, and by my guiding legislation, last term as Ontario’s Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth. I had been asking prior to the Provincial Election in May 2018 for the Legislature to Read more…
I think they thought I wanted to speak about the decision by the government to shutter our Office. I’m not really sure. I did not want to talk about the decision. That proverbial horse had already left the barn. I did not want to talk about what Government did but Read more…