CSC commissioners (1979 to Present)
The head of CSC is the Commissioner, who reports to the Minister of Public Safety Canada, formerly the Solicitor General of Canada. The Commissioner is recommended for appointment by the Prime Minister and approved by an
Order-in-Council.
Present Commissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada
Anne Kelly
Anne Kelly was appointed Commissioner
of the Correctional Service of Canada
on July 30, 2018.
Former Commissioners
Don Head
2008 to 2018
Keith Coulter
2005 to 2008
Lucie McClung
2000 to 2005
Ole Ingstrup
1996 to 2000
John Edwards
1993 to 1996
Ole Ingstrup
1988 to 1992
Rhéal J. Leblanc
1985 to 1988
Don Yeomans
1977 to 1985
After you've had a chance to explore Canada's correctional history, let's see what made an impression!