7-year-old Jack : Seven-year-old Jack

Section 9(2)(d) of the Act states that, “. the Advocate may investigate systemic issues arising from a serious injury to or the death of a child who was receiving a designated service at the time of the injury or death if, in the opinion of the Advocate, the investigation is warranted or in the public interest”. [...] These included: •. A review by the contracted agency that operated the group home in which Jack resided at the time of his death; •. A review by the Child and Family Services Authority (CFSA) in relation to the contracted agency’s operation; and •. A review by the municipality which owned and operated the public swimming pool in which Jack was found unresponsive. [...] The role of the Advocate is to represent the rights, interests and viewpoints of children receiving services through the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act2 (Enhancement Act), the Protection of Sexually Exploited Children Act3 (PSECA), or from the Youth Criminal Justice System. [...] Investigative Reviews Section 9(2)(d) of the Child and Youth Advocate Act provides the Advocate with the authority to conduct investigative reviews and states, “. the Advocate may investigate systemic issues arising from a serious injury to or the death of a child who was receiving a designated service at the time of the injury or death if, in the opinion of the Advocate, the investigation is warr [...] These included: •. A review by the contracted agency that operated the group home in which Jack resided at the time of his death; •. A review by the Child and Family Services Authority in relation to the contracted agency’s operation; and •. A review by the municipality which owned and operated the public swimming pool in which Jack was found unresponsive.