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Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Joyceville Institution

2025-01-15 11:35:08

On January 13, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband was seized at Joyceville Institution, a multi-level security federal institution.

End of lockdown and search at Springhill Institution

2025-01-15 08:24:55

The lockdown put in place at Springhill Institution on January 3, 2025, has ended and the exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed its normal operations and visits have resumed.

Assault of an inmate at Kent Institution

2025-01-14 11:26:30

On January 9, 2025, an inmate was the victim of an assault at Kent Institution, a maximum-security federal institution.

Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Warkworth Institution

2025-01-14 10:45:28

Between January 4 – 7, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Warkworth Institution, a medium security federal institution.

Death of an inmate from Warkworth Institution

2025-01-13 10:17:22

On January 12, 2025, James Gallant, an inmate from Warkworth Institution, died while in our custody.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Collins Bay Institution

2025-01-10 15:12:42

On January 1, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Collins Bay Institution, a multi-level security federal institution.

Lockdown and search at Springhill Institution

2025-01-07 10:24:15

On January 3, 2025, a lockdown was put in place at Springhill Institution, a medium security federal institution, to enable staff members to conduct an exceptional search.

Escape and recapture of an inmate from from Beaver Creek Institution – Minimum-Security Unit

2025-01-05 22:47:23

On January 5, 2025, during the 6:30 p.m. count, staff members in the minimum-security unit at Beaver Creek Institution discovered that Jamesie Kownirk was not accounted for.

Death of an inmate from Bowden Institution

2025-01-03 18:11:44

On January 2, 2025, Michael Lee Hobbs, an inmate from Bowden Institution, died while in our custody.

Recapture of inmate from the Willow Cree Healing Lodge

2025-01-03 18:11:34

At 10:30 a.m. on January 2, 2025, inmate Jareth Gardipy-Taypotat was apprehended by the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police.

Death of an inmate from Drummond Institution

2025-01-02 15:28:36

On January 2, 2025, Danny Mcilwaine an inmate from Drummond Institution, died while in our custody.

Escape from Saskatchewan Penitentiary - Minimum-Security Unit

2025-01-01 01:56:32

On December 31, 2024, during the 9:30 p.m. count, staff members at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, a multi-level security federal institution, discovered that Glen Fredrick Richard Halkett was not accounted for.

Assault of an inmate at Pacific Institution/Regional Treatment Centre

2024-12-23 12:50:53

On December 9, 2024, an inmate was the victim of an assault at Pacific Institution/Regional Treatment Centre, a multi-level security federal institution.

Major milestone reached in Correctional Service of Canada’s Health Centre of Excellence

2024-12-19 11:45:27

Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced the results of the Request for Qualifications stage of the Health Centre of Excellence facility in Dorchester, New Brunswick.

Minister LeBlanc to make an announcement about the Health Centre of Excellence in Dorchester

2024-12-18 12:19:46

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs, for an announcement regarding the Health Centre of Excellence in Dorchester, New Brunswick.

Death of an inmate from Kent Institution

2024-12-17 17:05:56

On December 15, 2024, Christopher Braun, an inmate from Kent Institution, died while in our custody following a serious assault.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Saskatchewan Penitentiary

2024-12-17 15:38:26

On December 13, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, a multi-level security federal institution.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Drumheller Institution – medium security unit

2024-12-17 15:30:06

On December 12, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized in the medium security unit at Drumheller Institution.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Stony Mountain Institution - medium security unit

2024-12-17 15:25:44

On December 2 and 3, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized in the medium-security unit at Stony Mountain Institution.

Seizure of contraband at Atlantic Institution

2024-12-16 11:32:09

On December 9, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband was seized at Atlantic Institution, a maximum security federal institution.

Death of an inmate from Matsqui Institution

2024-12-13 09:20:48

On December 10, 2024, Sean Duffy, an inmate from Matsqui Institution, died while in our custody.

Seizure of contraband at Stony Mountain Institution

2024-12-11 13:33:08

On December 5, 2024, correctional officers at Stony Mountain Institution, a multi-level security federal institution, intercepted an inmate attempting to bring contraband into the institution.

Assault of an inmate at Dorchester Penitentiary – Medium security unit

2024-12-10 11:58:23

On December 8, 2024, an inmate was the victim of an assault in the medium security unit at Dorchester Penitentiary.

Death of an inmate from Mission Institution

2024-12-10 11:40:02

On December 6, 2024, Tyler Damien Van Basten, an inmate from Mission Institution, died while in our custody.

Assault of an inmate at Kent Institution

2024-12-09 15:36:19

On December 3, 2024, an inmate was the victim of an assault at Kent Institution, a maximum-security federal institution.

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