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Crown Ward Class Action Notice

Feb 23 2021 | News

This notice was approved by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice NOTICE OF PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT To all persons who were Crown Wards in Ontario at any time from the period on or after January 1, 1966 until March 30, 2017 and suffered physical or sexual assault before or while a Crown Ward ("Class Members") A proposed settlement has been reached with Ontario in this class action to provide compensation of up to $3,600 to Class Members who are former Crown Wards who suffered physical or sexual assault before or while a Crown Ward…

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The Children's Aid Society of Ottawa is here to provide families who need support and assistance in keeping their children safe and healthy. Families often face issues such as mental health, challenges, poverty, addiction, all of which can impact their ability to care for their children.

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As a community, we share a responsibility.

The Children's Aid Society of Ottawa (CASO) is committed to protecting the children and youth of our community. We work in collaboration with community partners to ensure their well-being and to strengthen the capacity of families and the communities in which they live.