The First Nations Health Ombudsperson Office is criticizing Saskatchewan’s Compassionate Intervention Act, calling the legislation a systemic failure and raising concerns about its impact on First Nations people. In a June 2 news release, Ombudsperson Dr. Dianne Lafond said the law was rushed through the legislature without proper safeguards. “On May 6, 2026, the Compassionate Intervention Act was passed through the Legislative Assembly here in …
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