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om·buds·man ( ämbədzmən )

An official appointed to investigate individuals' complaints against administration, especially that of public authorities.

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On June 12, 2019, the authority of the Nova Scotia Ombudsman was reaffirmed by the following court of appeal decision:

November 22, 2020

If you would like to file a complaint or contact a representative for this Office, you may reach us by:

November 20, 2020

We are excited to announce on #NationalChildDay that we are looking to add to the Ombudsman Youth Council as we begin our 3rd year!