Quebec nixes commissioner role for Indigenous children's well-being
The role would have been created under Bill 37 — an Act respecting the Commissioner for Children's Well-Being and Rights — sponsored by Social Services Minister Lionel Carmant.
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The role would have been created under Bill 37 — an Act respecting the Commissioner for Children's Well-Being and Rights — sponsored by Social Services Minister Lionel Carmant.