· Ontario (
Office of Child and Family Services) – In Ontario , the powers of the Chief Advocate are set out in the Child and Family
Services Act.[161] The role of the Advocate is to coordinate and administer a system of advocacy, except before a court, on behalf of children and families dealing with
services from approved agencies, and to advise the Minister of Community, Family and Children’s
Services on matters and issues concerning the interests of those children and families, as well as reporting gaps in service, operational issues, and recommending
...[+++] solutions.