Browse these Ombudsman Resources:
The resources on this page are intended to supplement information that may be obtained in a personal meeting or discussion with the Ombudsman. It is also intended to provide information that may be recommended to others who are looking for ways to resolve or effectively manage a college-related concern. Please note that every situation is different, so these resources offer only general guidelines and may not be appropriate for every situation.
• About my Clinical Placement or Practicum
• Administrative Fairness Checklist
• Avoiding Cheating and Plagiarism
• How Can I Help Myself? (When seeking a resolution on your own, prior to meeting with the Ombudsman)
• Meeting with College Officials
• What you Should Know about Grade Appeals
• Writing a Letter – A Tool for Conflict Resolution
• 8 Simple Secrets of Successful Students
• 9 Tips for Meeting with – and Impressing – your Professors
Web Resources:
Association of Canadian College and University Ombudspersons (ACCUO)
Forum of Canadian Ombudsman (FCO)
International Ombudsman Association (IOA)
International Institute for Restorative Practices (IIRP)
Osgoode Hall Law School – Law Library
Legal Aid Clinics in Ottawa that might be of assistance to you:
University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic
https://commonlaw.uottawa.ca/community-legal-clinic
Legal Aid Ontario
73 Albert Street, Ground Floor
Ottawa K1P 1E3
(613) 238-7931
Fax: (613) 238-3410
www.legalaid.on.ca
Community Legal Services
1 Nicholas Street, Suite 422
Ottawa K1N 7B7
(613) 241-7008
Clinique juridique francophone de l’Est d’Ottawa Centre des services communautaires Vanier
290 Dupuis Street
Ottawa K1L 1A2
(613) 744-2892
South Ottawa Community Legal Services
1355 Bank Street, Suite 406
Ottawa K1H 8K7
(613) 733-0140
Fax: (613) 733-0401