Access to Justice Reports

This Access to Justice in English project explores the discrepancy between what should be theoretically possible, is practically possible, and is perceived possible in the English language in front of Quebec courts and administrative tribunals. The report largely focuses on English Quebecer’s experience in front of less formal tribunals which cover every-day legal issues like … Read more

QCGN’s Access to Justice project has released its report and recommendations on access to the Courts of Quebec in English. Our research methodology included a thorough investigation of the issue along four main lines of inquiry: the relevant policy and legal framework, the internal organization and administration of services of Quebec’s courts and tribunals, system … Read more

Meaningful access to information and services QCGN’s Access to Justice in English project has presented Quebec government stakeholders with its report and list of recommendations on how to strengthen the information and services provided online in English through Quebec government websites. “Quebecers are increasingly interacting with government online, from registering for a family doctor to … Read more

QCGN’s Access to Justice in English project has released its report on access to health care services for seniors in English through Quebec’s SAPA program (Soutien à l’autonomie des personnes âgées). The issue was selected on the basis of prior research conducted by the AJEQ Project, including a population survey of 1,601 English-speaking Quebecers conducted … Read more

About the Research In late 2020, the Access to Justice in English project selected the issue of federal correctional services in Quebec for in-depth research and intervention after a preliminary investigation indicated disparities in the availability of services for English-speaking offenders. To gain a better understanding of the issue from all sides, our research focused … Read more