Media Releases

2012

April 26
Children's Advocate Tables 2011 Annual Report

January 30
Saskatchewan Youth Collin Starblanket Part of Youth Delegation to United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child

2011

August 18
Children’s Advocate Tables Progress Report II on Foster Home Overcrowding in Saskatchewan

July 28
Children's Advocate Encourages Province-wide Response to Critical Incident Review and Infant Safe Sleeping

May 4
Children's Advocate Tables 2010 Annual Report: Growing for Saskatchewan

March 24
Children's Advocate Says 2011 Provincial Budget Lays Out important Framework for a Better Future for Vulnerable Children, Youth and Families

2010

April 29
2009 Annual Report Tabled: Children's Advocate Celebrates Gains, But Cautions the Journey Just Begun in Truly Putting Children and Youth First in Saskatchewan

2009

December 3
2008 Annual Report Tabled: Children's Advocate Calls for Government of Saskatchewan Implementation of the Children and Youth First Principles

November 20
National Child Day — The Way Forward: Transforming ‘Paper Rights’ into ‘Lived Rights’ for Saskatchewan Children and Youth
OP/ED: Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the Adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child

November 12
Children’s Advocate Tables Progress Report on Foster Home Overcrowding in Saskatchewan

February 25
Foster Home Overcrowding Report Tabled: Children's Advocate Declares Foster Home Overcrowding a Crisis in Need of Immediate Action by the Ministry of Social Services

2008

November 20
National Child Day: Putting Children and Youth First
OP/ED: Children...Our Most Precious Resource

June 26
2007 Annual Report Tabled: Saskatchewan Children's Advocate Urges Government to Take the Right Action and to Make Children and Youth a Priority

January 31
Interim Program Allows for Child and Youth Legal Representation

2007

November 20
2007 National Child Day: A Commitment to a New Generation
OP/ED: Saskatchewan's Children...From "Paper" Rights to "Lived" Rights

May 15
2006 Annual Report Tabled: Children and Youth First ... The Right Focus

2006

September 14
Oyate Safe House Reports Tabled: Children's Advocate Calls For a "Child First" Focus and a Collaborative Partnership to Support Sexually Exploited Children

May 15
2005 Annual Report Tabled

April 25
Children's Advocate Calls for Amendments to The Youth Drug Detoxification and Stabilization Act