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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.

Death of an inmate from Beaver Creek Institution

2024-12-04 13:39:06

On December 2, 2024, Alvaro Bonfanti, an inmate from Beaver Creek Institution, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Saskatchewan Penitentiary

2024-12-04 12:02:33

On November 30, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, a multi-level security federal institution.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Grande Cache Institution

2024-11-28 15:17:44

Throughout the week of November 11-15, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized in the medium-security unit, at Grande Cache Institution.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Collins Bay Institution

2024-11-26 14:41:21

On November 23, 2024, 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.

Death of an inmate from Beaver Creek Institution

2024-11-25 14:49:49

On November 23, 2024, Robert Smith, an inmate from Beaver Creek Institution, died while in our custody.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Beaver Creek Institution

2024-11-20 09:12:31

On November 17, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Beaver Creek Institution, a multi-level security federal institution.

Assault of an inmate at Kent Institution

2024-11-14 14:47:47

On November 8, 2024, an inmate was the victim of an assault at Kent Institution, a maximum-security federal institution.

Recapture of inmate from Archambault Institution – Minimum-security unit

2024-11-09 17:07:18

At approximately 10:10 a.m. on November 9, 2024, Martin Ethier was apprehended by the Saint-Jérôme Police Department.

Escape from Archambault Institution (minimum security unit)

2024-11-08 23:03:38

On November 8, 2024, during the 7:30 p.m. count, staff members of the minimum-security unit at Archambault Institution, a multi-level security federal institution, discovered that Martin Ethier was not accounted for.

End of lockdown and search at Mission Institution – medium security unit

2024-11-08 15:34:24

The lockdown and exceptional search put in place at the medium security unit at Mission Institution on October 28, 2024, ended after four days. The institution has since resumed its normal operations, including visits.

Death of an inmate from the Regional Psychiatric Centre

2024-11-08 11:04:56

On November 7, 2024, Denis Grandbois, an inmate from the Regional Psychiatric Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.

End of lockdown and search at Springhill Institution

2024-11-07 08:48:16

The lockdown put in place at Springhill Institution on October 29, 2024, has ended and the exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed its normal operations and visits have resumed.

Death of an inmate from the Regional Treatment Centre (Pacific Institution)

2024-11-06 14:54:44

On November 2, 2024, Angel Jones, an inmate from the Regional Treatment Centre (Pacific Institution), died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.

Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Warkworth Institution

2024-11-06 13:30:21

Between October 12 – 29, 2024, 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.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Stony Mountain Insitution – medium security unit

2024-11-01 15:38:58

On October 24, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized in the maximum-security unit at Stony Mountain Insitution.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Saskatchewan Penitentiary

2024-11-01 15:35:10

In October 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Saskatchewan Penitentiary.

Lockdown and search at Springhill Institution

2024-11-01 09:36:57

On October 29, 2024, a lockdown was put in place at Springhill Institution, a medium security federal institution, to enable staff members to conduct an exceptional search.

End of lockdown at Grand Valley Institution

2024-10-31 14:24:20

The lockdown put in place at Grand Valley Institution on October 19, 2024, has ended. The institution was placed under lockdown to resolve a security-related health and safety issue, which has been resolved.

Lockdown and search at Mission Institution – medium-security unit

2024-10-31 13:46:44

On October 28, 2024, a lockdown was put in place in the medium-security unit at Mission Institution, to enable staff members to conduct an exceptional search.

Death of an inmate from Millhaven Institution

2024-10-30 13:47:59

On October 29, 2024, Brody Robinson, an inmate from Millhaven Institution, died while in our custody.

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