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Ministry of Children and Family Services’ response to A Place to Belong : A Special Report on Youth Homelessness in Alberta

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This document contains Children and Family Services' public response to recommendations issued to the ministry by the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate in their A Place to Belong: A Special... More ≫

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This document contains Children and Family Services' public response to recommendations issued to the ministry by the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate in their A Place to Belong: A Special Report on Youth Homelessness in Alberta, released in June 2026. The report made four recommendations directed to Children and Family Services alone and two directed to Children and Family Services and other ministries.

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Urgent guardianship and trusteeship orders : Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act (AGTA)

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This two-page fact sheet explains the process for applying for an urgent order for guardianship and trusteeship if urgent decisions need to be made, in cases such as immediate risk of death or... More ≫

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This two-page fact sheet explains the process for applying for an urgent order for guardianship and trusteeship if urgent decisions need to be made, in cases such as immediate risk of death or serious physical or mental harm.

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Ordonnances urgentes de tutelle et de curatelle : Loi sur la tutelle et la curatelle des adultes (AGTA)

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This two-page fact sheet explains the process for applying for an urgent order for guardianship and trusteeship if urgent decisions need to be made, in cases such as immediate risk of death or... More ≫

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This two-page fact sheet explains the process for applying for an urgent order for guardianship and trusteeship if urgent decisions need to be made, in cases such as immediate risk of death or serious physical or mental harm.

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Ordenes urgentes de tutela y curatela : Ley de tutela y curatela de adultos (AGTA)

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This two-page fact sheet explains the process for applying for an urgent order for guardianship and trusteeship if urgent decisions need to be made, in cases such as immediate risk of death or... More ≫

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This two-page fact sheet explains the process for applying for an urgent order for guardianship and trusteeship if urgent decisions need to be made, in cases such as immediate risk of death or serious physical or mental harm.

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Prise de decision en commun : Loi sur la tutelle et la curatelle des adultes (AGTA)

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This information sheet explains co-decision-making under the Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act. If an adult's ability to make personal decisions is impaired but they can make decisions with... More ≫

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This information sheet explains co-decision-making under the Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act. If an adult's ability to make personal decisions is impaired but they can make decisions with good support, co-decision-making may be an option. The adult who needs support doesn't lose authority to make their own decisions. They share that authority with their co-decision-maker.

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Am I a guardian under the Family Law Act?

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This fact sheet outlines common scenarios which can impact whether or not a person is a guardian of a child.

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Le rôle du tuteur public dans l'assistance aux adultes représentés en matière de finances : Bureau du tuteur et curateur public

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Fact sheet from the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee explaining what a trustee does and how adults who do not have capacity to make their own decisions can be helped, and how their wishes... More ≫

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Fact sheet from the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee explaining what a trustee does and how adults who do not have capacity to make their own decisions can be helped, and how their wishes must be taken into account.

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El Función del Curador Público en la Asistencia Financiera para Adultos Representados : Oficina Del Tutor Publico y Curador

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Fact sheet from the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee explaining what a trustee does and how adults who do not have capacity to make their own decisions can be helped, and how their wishes... More ≫

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Fact sheet from the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee explaining what a trustee does and how adults who do not have capacity to make their own decisions can be helped, and how their wishes must be taken into account.

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Préparer l'avenir dès aujourd'hui : directives personnelles

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A personal directive is a legal document you write in case you cannot make your own personal decisions in the future. This brochure describes how to write a personal directive and instruct someone... More ≫

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A personal directive is a legal document you write in case you cannot make your own personal decisions in the future. This brochure describes how to write a personal directive and instruct someone you trust to make decisions for you.

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A propos de Bureau du Tuteur et Curateur Public (OPGT)

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This information sheet describes the role and functions of the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee.

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