Ombudsman investigators to visit Red Deer, Wetaskiwin

EDMONTON – Investigators with the Alberta Ombudsman will visit Red Deer and Wetaskiwin in early April. “We believe it’s important Albertans understand how our office works, and the rights and obligations they and government service providers have when it comes to fair treatment,” said Peter Hourihan, the Alberta Ombudsman. “This type of community outreach gives…

Outreach tour – Ombudsman investigators visit Camrose and Drumheller

EDMONTON – Alberta Ombudsman investigators will visit Camrose on April 5th and Drumheller on April 6th. “Ensuring Albertans have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with an investigator, when they would normally not have access given their location, is an important part of our outreach initiative,” says Peter Hourihan, Alberta’s Ombudsman. “We encourage community residents to…

Rocky Mountain House and Drayton Valley Outreach Tour

EDMONTON – Alberta Ombudsman investigators will visit Rocky Mountain House on October 28th and Drayton Valley on October 29th. Residents of Rocky Mountain House, Drayton Valley and surrounding communities are invited to attend presentations by an investigator about the role of our office. They can also book an appointment with an investigator to discuss how they…

Alberta’s voice of fairness to visit Canmore, High River

EDMONTON – Peter Hourihan, Alberta’s Ombudsman, and a team of investigators will visit Canmore and High River later this month. “We want to ensure Albertans are able to learn more about how our office works, and have direct, face-to-face access with our investigators,” said Hourihan. “Reaching out directly to Albertans in communities outside Edmonton and…

Promoting fairness in northeast Alberta

Alberta’s Ombudsman and a team of investigators will visit St. Paul and Bonnyville in mid-November. The visit provides area residents an opportunity to meet with investigators if feel they have been treated unfairly by an Alberta government department, agency, board, commission, a designated professional body, or Alberta Health Services’ patient concerns office. “We’ve been fanning…

Investigators to visit Pincher Creek and Lethbridge

The Alberta Ombudsman and a team of investigators will visit Pincher Creek and Lethbridge later this month. “Visiting communities, and going directly to Albertans who may need our help, is really one of the most effective ways of getting the word out about our services,” said Peter Hourihan, Alberta’s Ombudsman and Public Interest Commissioner. Residents…

Investigators to visit Olds and Hinton

Ombudsman investigators will be available to meet with with Albertans who feel they have been treated unfairly by an Alberta government department or authority. Investigators will be Olds on August 20 at the Olds Recreation Centre between 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Our investigators will also be in Hinton on August 22 at the Hinton…