/newsroom/taxonomy/term/12312/all en /newsroom/channels/news/experts-laurent-commission-childrens-rights-and-youth-protection-330814 <p>Quebec is being called on to turn "anger into action" in a landmark report into the province's youth protection services, two years after the death of a seven-year-old girl in Granby shocked the public and raised questions about the system. The report, released on May 3, calls for a wide range of changes, including increased funding for preventive programs aimed at helping children in distress, an independent commissioner to oversee the youth projection system and a charter of children's rights.</p> Tue, 04 May 2021 20:20:49 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 263302 at /newsroom /newsroom/delphine-collin-vezina Mon, 30 Mar 2020 16:37:45 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 205533 at /newsroom