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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.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at the Donnacona Institution

2024-10-30 10:45:59

On October 25, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at the Donnacona Institution, a maximum-security federal institution.

Affirmation of Command Ceremonies in the Pacific Region

2024-10-29 15:38:37

On October 28, 2024, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) held an Affirmation of Command Ceremony in the Pacific Region for five institutions:

Seizure of contraband at Mountain Institution

2024-10-29 14:20:06

On October 24, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, several packages containing contraband were seized on the perimeter of Mountain Institution, a medium-security federal institution.

Correctional Service of Canada Responds to Correctional Investigator’s 2023-2024 Annual Report

2024-10-29 11:31:54

Today, Anne Kelly, the Commissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada, issued the following statement:

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Millhaven Institution

2024-10-29 10:17:52

On October 24, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Millhaven Institution, a maximum-security federal institution.

Lockdown at Grand Valley Institution

2024-10-24 09:00:45

On October 19, 2024, a lockdown was put in place at Grand Valley Institution, a multi-level security federal institution, to ensure the safety and security of the institution, its staff, and inmates.

Change of Command Ceremony in Central Ontario District 

2024-10-23 13:48:59

On October 23, 2024, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) held a Change of Command Ceremony in the Central Ontario District in the Ontario Region. This occasion marked the change in command from the outgoing District Director Scott Tempest to the incoming District Director Sherri Rousell.

Death of an inmate from Bowden Institution

2024-10-22 16:49:25

On October 21, 2024, Caleb Head, an inmate from Bowden Institution, died while in our custody.

Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at the Donnacona Institution

2024-10-22 10:30:02

On October 17, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at the Donnacona Institution, a maximum-security federal institution.

Death of an inmate from Stony Mountain Institution

2024-10-21 15:52:26

On October 20, 2024, an inmate from Stony Mountain Institution died while in our custody. The individual’s name has been anonymized to comply with a court-ordered publication ban to protect the identity of the victims.

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