Commissioner's update for or offenders and their families: January 19, 2026

This content is a message to federal offenders and their families from Correctional Service Canada's (CSC's) Commissioner.

I am happy to share with you another drawing that was submitted last month.

a drawing of a tree with yellow leaves
Artwork produced by an inmate

On January 24, we are celebrating International Day of Education, a day that recognizes the positive benefits of having access to education. 

At CSC, there are a lot of ways for you to further your learning such as:

Please talk with CSC’s teachers or CORCAN instructors to find out about the opportunities available to you through CSC’s education programs.

I want to remind you that education gives you opportunities for skill development and personal growth that will help with your reintegration.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Albert Einstein

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2026-01-21