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Andrea Monteiro
Critic
Independent assessor and former senior correctional official.
Connected Scandals
Critic
Ontario's only maximum-security psychiatric hospital has kept severely mentally ill patients locked alone in rooms for years — one man for about 20 years — in conditions an independent reviewer found akin to what the UN "deemed to constitute torture." The Ford government was warned in 2018 and responded with a single phone call.
Author of the 109-page independent report finding that Waypoint violates its own seclusion policy and holds patients in conditions the UN has "deemed to constitute torture."