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Andre Marin

Type: Person

Name: Andre Marin

Title: Ombudsman - Department of National Defense and the Canadian Forces (Canada)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Rules of public engagement changing

Bradford, Georgina make communications inroadsSIDEBARGeorgina’s commitment to rework many of its policies and procedures is a refreshing approach in light of recent confusion surrounding how the town deals with online petitions and other information from ... [Published YorkRegion.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Online Petitions, Web Portal, Andre Marin

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

City says caucus meetings stopped in 2006

Elliot Lake Mayor Rick Hamilton said the previous practice of regularly scheduled caucus meetings hasn’t continued into his tenure leading city council.Changes to the Ontario Municipal Act, which altered the definition of meetings, led to the end of in-camera ... [Published Elliot Lake Standard - May 16 2013]

Entities: Rick Hamilton, Andre Marin, Complaints

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Parents of autistic children battle bureaucracy of health system

One mother spent $80,000 to build business to help others navigate the system An Ottawa mother’s decision to leave her severely autistic son in the hands of a provincial services office has not only highlighted the difficulties of raising a disabled child, ... [Published CBC - May 03 2013]

Entities: Autism, Disability, Ministry of Children, Andre Marin

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Ontario Liberal Party

‘I am not able to do this anymore’: Plight of parents who dropped off autistic son is far from rare, experts say

OTTAWA — The plight of an Ottawa couple who dropped their autistic son off with social services this week, saying they were simply too exhausted to care for him, is far from rare, experts admitted Wednesday. Amanda Telford and her husband, Alex, had ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - May 02 2013]

Entities: Ottawa, Andre Marin, Disability, Ontario Liberal Party

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Torstar

Mother makes ‘brutal decision’ to leave 19-year-old autistic son

An Ottawa social services agency was looking for shelter Wednesday for a severely autistic teenager his parents said they were forced to leave with them.Amanda Telford took her 19-year-old son Phillip to the Ottawa office of Developmental Services Ontario ... [Published Metronews - May 01 2013]

Entities: Ottawa, Andre Marin, Torstar

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

London politicians approving hiring council cop

An integrity commissioner will soon be playing watchdog over London City Council.Council voted 14-1 late Tuesday to adopt an updated code of conduct. The update includes working towards hiring a person charged with handling alleged violations of the ... [Published Metronews - May 01 2013]

Entities: London, London City Council, Andre Marin

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Berms, Shopping Carts, Integrity Commish Dominate Council Debate

London City Councillors were not able to approve a plan to deal with the traffic noise problem along Veteran's Memorial Parkway.At last night's meeting, the issue was sent back to city staff for further review on which option would be more effective. ... [Published AM980 CFPL - May 01 2013]

Entities: Integrity, Joe Fontana, Andre Marin, Attenuation, By-laws

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Marin still has role in London

It’s not entirely clear what city council’s newly created integrity commissioner will do — but it is clear what they won’t do, and that’s replace Ontario Ombudsman Andre Marin as a city-hall watchdog. ... [Published London Free Press - May 01 2013]

Entities: Andre Marin, London

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

London City Council to Vote on Integrity Commissioner Proposal

Councillors will be voting on whether to hire an integrity commissioner.The idea was rejected last fall, then resurrected at a committee last week where several members of council flip flopped on their decision, including Mayor Joe Fontana.Councillor ... [Published AM980 CFPL - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: London City Council, Integrity, Joe Fontana, Andre Marin

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Ontario's Ombudsman says municipal councils that meet in secret should be punished.

Last week the inquiry looking into the June 2012 fatal mall collapse heard allegations that met behind closed doors for years, without the public’s knowledge.Ontario Ombudsman Andre Marin speaks to reporters in Sudbury. He was in December of 2012 to speak ... [Published CBC - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Andre Marin, Complaints, Allegation

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Marin question divides readers

Online readers were split on whether the investigation into city council's decision to fire Ombudsman Andre Marin as the city's secret meeting investigator is needed. ... [Published Sudbury Star - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Andre Marin, Investigation

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

One year later, Nicole Cassavetesâ family struggles for answers

A family “haunted” by questions over how a popular Hamilton teen died following a heart transplant spent the first anniversary of her death meeting with Ontario’s health minister pleading for help.“She’s going to check into things,” said Kim Cassavetes ... [Published Hamilton Spectator - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Andre Marin, Deb Matthews, Paul Miller

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Rules of public engagement changing [Published YorkRegion.com - May 16 2013]
City says caucus meetings stopped in 2006 [Published Elliot Lake Standard - May 16 2013]
Latest NDP budget ask: ombudsman oversight over... [Published GlobalPost - May 11 2013]
Parents of autistic children battle bureaucracy... [Published CBC - May 03 2013]
‘I am not able to do this anymore’: Plight of p... [Published National Post - Top Stories - May 02 2013]
Robyn Urback: Ontario Liberals leave autistic c... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 02 2013]
Mother makes ‘brutal decision’ to leave 19-year... [Published Metronews - May 01 2013]
Autism: Mother’s “brutal decision” to leave 19-... [Published Toronto Star Online - May 01 2013]
London politicians approving hiring council cop [Published Metronews - May 01 2013]
Berms, Shopping Carts, Integrity Commish Domina... [Published AM980 CFPL - May 01 2013]
Marin still has role in London [Published London Free Press - May 01 2013]
London City Council to Vote on Integrity Commis... [Published AM980 CFPL - Apr 30 2013]
Club pres continues effort for watchdog oversight [Published Lindsay Daily Post - Apr 29 2013]
Ontario's Ombudsman says municipal councils tha... [Published CBC - Apr 29 2013]
Marin question divides readers [Published Sudbury Star - Apr 29 2013]
One year later, Nicole Cassavetesâ family strug... [Published Hamilton Spectator - Apr 24 2013]
PoV: What if Marin investigated his own firing? [Published Sudbury Star - Apr 13 2013]
Outsider should handle CAS complaints — MILLROY [Published Sault Star Online - Apr 13 2013]
Ombudsman Completes Review of Hundreds of Racet... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Mar 19 2013]
Ombudsman to Investigate Gathering of London Co... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Mar 08 2013]
Ontario Ombudsman's Top 10 Stories of the Year:... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Dec 28 2012]
Ontario Ombudsman to Investigate Province's Ser... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Nov 29 2012]

Blogs

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Robyn Urback: Ontario Liberals leave autistic c... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 02 2013] Amanda Telford probably felt as though she was abandoning her son when she dropped him off at an Ontario government office in Ottawa on Wednesday. Telford and her husband say they were sick over the decision, but they were no longer able to care for ...

Press Releases

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Ombudsman Completes Review of Hundreds of Racet... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Mar 19 2013]
Ombudsman to Investigate Gathering of London Co... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Mar 08 2013]
Ontario Ombudsman's Top 10 Stories of the Year:... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Dec 28 2012]
Ontario Ombudsman to Investigate Province's Ser... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Nov 29 2012]