MCSS

Anti-Human Trafficking Act, 2017

The Anti-Human Trafficking Act, 2017 was passed on May 30, 2017. This bill protects Ontarians from human trafficking, holds traffickers accountable for their crimes and raises awareness of this problem in our society. The Ministries of Community and Social Services and the Status of Women, along with the Attorney General, launched the Strategy to End Human Trafficking in 2016.

You can access the Act and other supporting documentation below.

Anti-Human Trafficking Act: http://ontla.on.ca/web/bills/bills_detail.do?locale=en&Intranet=&BillID=4513
News Release and Strategy to End Human Trafficking: https://news.ontario.ca/owd/en/2017/02/strengthening-ontarios-human-trafficking-laws.html
Joint Ministers' Letter to Stakeholders: English (pdf) or French (pdf)
Anti-Human Trafficking Progress Report - February 2017: English (pdf) or French (pdf)

Developmental Services - Quality Assurance Measures - Supporting Documentation

The regulation is part of the Services and Supports to Promote the Social Inclusion of Persons with Developmental Disabilities Act, 2008. It talks about the rules that agencies and Developmental Services Ontario (called Application Entities in the Act) must follow. Quality assurance measures are rules that help agencies and Developmental Services Ontario provide high quality services and supports and meet set standards. To review the related regulation, please see the Minister's Regulation on Quality Assurance Measures - 2009.

Additional supporting information regarding quality assurance measures is provided below.

DS Behavioural Support Plan Reference Guide MCSS - January 2015 (pdf)