2023 QCCQ 982, 2023 QCCQ 982

Protection de la jeunesse — 23637 2023 QCCQ 982 COURT OF QUEBEC CANADA PROVINCE OF QUEBEC DISTRICT OF [...] TOWN OF [...] Youth Division No: 550-41-004223-218 DATE: January 27 th , 2023 ______________________________________________________________________ BY THE HONOURABLE NADINE PICHÉ, J.Q.C. ______________________________________________________________________ [Social Worker 1] , youth protection worker, duly authorized by the Director of Youth Protection of the CISSS[A] Applicant and X, born on [...], 2006 Adolescent and A B Parents ______________________________________________________________________ JUDGMENT RELATING TO A DRAFT AGREEMENT (Art. 76.3 & 76.4 Youth Protection Act ) ______________________________________________________________________ WARNING: The Youth Protection Act forbids the publishing or broadcasting of information allowing for a child or the child’s parents to be identified.

Any person who contravenes this provision commits an offence and is liable to a fine (sections 9.2, 9.3 and 135 Y.P.A.). [ 1 ] The Court is seized of a motion under

Section 95 of the Youth Protection Act , whereby the Director of Youth Protection is seeking the revision and extension of the decision rendered by this Court on October 4 th , 2022, in relation to the situation of X, now aged 16. [ 2 ] On that day, the undersigned ordered that the adolescent be entrusted to a rehabilitation center for a period of 3 months.

In view of the positive evolution of the situation, the Director now recommends that the teenager be entrusted to a rehabilitation center and that on January 15, 2023, the adolescent be fully integrated into the [Center A]. [ 3 ] The parties have come to an agreement concerning the new facts and the new measures and they submit a draft agreement to that effect.

The facts outlined in the agreement confirm that the security and development of the adolescent remain endangered; they also support the revision and extension of the decision rendered on October 4 th , 2022. [ 4 ] The agreement reflects the parties’ intent while respecting the objectives of the Youth Protection Act . It meets the needs of the adolescent and respects her rights. The agreement is signed by all the parties and the Court has verified their free and informed consent.

FOR THOSE REASONS, THE COURT: [ 5 ] GRANTS the motion; [ 6 ] DECLARES that the security and development of the adolescent remain endangered; [ 7 ] REVISES AND EXTENDS the decision rendered by this Court on October 4 th 2022; [ 8 ] RATIFIES the draft agreement, which forms an integral part of this judgment; [ 9 ] ORDERS the implementation of the measures contained in the draft agreement; [ 10 ] ORDERS the parties to comply with the measures;

[ 11 ] ENTRUSTS the situation of the adolescent to the Director of Youth Protection for the execution of this judgment. __________________________________ NADINE PICHÉ, J.Q.C. M e Charlotte Dupuis Counsel for the Director of Youth Protection M e Daniel Lessard Counsel for the adolescent A Mother – acting personally B Father – absent from hearing Date of hearing: January 27 th , 2023.