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Reports and Enquiries

2024: Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions: Final Report

Summary: The report summarizes the findings of the Commission’s examination and assessment of foreign interference and its potential repercussions on the integrity of Canada’s 2019 and 2021 federal elections, as well as of the government’s capacity to detect, deter and counter foreign interference.

Our contribution: translation of summary, interim and final reports.

Volume: 1,000,000 words into French; transcription.

EnglishFrench

2023: Report of the Public Inquiry into the 2022 Public Order Emergency

Summary: This report was established as a result of the Government of Canada’s decision to invoke the Emergencies Act in response to protests in Ottawa and elsewhere in Canada in January and February of 2022.

Our contribution: translation of Executive Summary and expert reports.

Volume: 231,000 words into French; 37,500 words into English.

EnglishFrench

2023: Turning the Tide Together: Final Report of the Mass Casualty Commission

Summary:  The Commission’s report includes a detailed account on what happened, starting with the perpetrator’s violent assault of his common law spouse, and continuing through the subsequent fatalities and other acts of violence committed on April 18th and 19th, 2020. In the Final Report, the three Commissioners, Michael MacDonald, Leanne J. Fitch, and Kim Stanton, share their findings, lessons learned and recommendations related to policing, violence and communities.

Our contribution: translation into French.

Volume: 2 million words

EnglishFrench

2022: Report of the Ottawa Light Rail Transit (OLRT) Public Inquiry

Summary: The report provides a summary of investigation into the commercial and technical circumstances that led to the breakdowns and derailments of the OLRT1.

Our contribution: translation into French.

Volume: 215K words

EnglishFrench

2022: Final Report: Hockey Canada Governance Review

Summary: This report provides recommendations to help Hockey Canada make changes in its governance model needed to create the foundation upon which to rebuild the confidence of stakeholders and the public.

Our contribution: translation into French.

Volume: 82K words

EnglishFrench

2022: Report of the Independent External Comprehensive Review of the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces

Summary: This report highlights the systemic issues surrounding sexual misconduct and sexual harassment within the DND and CAF and provides recommendations on a range of issues to improve the workplace.

Our contribution: translation into French.

Volume: 120K English words edited; 180,900 words translated into French

EnglishFrench

2021: Ontario’s Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission

Summary: Inquiry into the state of long-term care before COVID-19, as well as the COVID-19 crisis in long-term care and its devastating impacts.

Our contribution: translation into French.

Volume: 152,000 words

EnglishFrench

2020: Broken Lives, Broken Dreams: The Devastating Effects of Sexual Harassment on Women in the RCMP

Summary: Inquiry into the sexual harassment and gender or sexual orientation-based discrimination experienced by female RCMP members while working for the Force.

Our contribution: translation into French.

Volume: 89,000 words

EnglishFrench

2019: Public Inquiry into the Safety and Security of Residents in Long-Term Care Homes System

Summary: The inquiry examined how nurse Wettlaufer was able to access doses of insulin to kill her patients, to steal opioids to feed her own addiction and continue being employed despite this.

Our contribution: translation into French.

Volume: 896,000 words

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2018: Harmful impacts: The reliance on hair testing in child protection

Summary: Inquiry into the harm caused by the unreliable Motherisk hair testing to children, siblings, biological parents, adoptive parents, foster parents, extended families, and the bands or communities of Indigenous children.

Our contribution: translation into French.

Volume: 91,400 words

EnglishFrench

2014: Report of Elliot Lake inquiry: inquiry of the collapse of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake in 2012

Summary: Inquiry into on events surrounding the collapse on June 23, 2012, of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake.

Our contribution: translation into French.

Volume: 816,000 words

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Websites

2022: Institute for Canadian Citizenship

2021: Society of Saint Vincent de Paul

Copywriting and Editing

2022: Report of the Independent External Comprehensive Review of the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces

Summary: This report highlights the systemic issues surrounding sexual misconduct and sexual harassment within the DND and CAF and provides recommendations on a range of issues to improve the workplace.

Our contribution: edited the English draft for grammar, spelling, accuracy and clarity.

Volume: 120K English words edited.

English

Website: Society of Saint Vincent de Paul

Our contribution: re-wrote/edited SSVP’s website.

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