Affirmation of Command Ceremonies in the Pacific Region

October 29, 2024 – Abbotsford, British Columbia – Correctional Service Canada

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

• Warden Morgan Andreassen assumed command of Matsqui Institution.
• Warden Carole Chen assumed command of Fraser Valley Institution.
• Warden Dan Jack assumed command of Kwìkwèxwelhp Healing Village.
• Warden Jordan Quaroni assumed command of Mountain Institution.
• Warden Attila Turi assumed command of Pacific Institution and Regional Treatment Centre.

The ceremony reinforces the responsibility of leadership in the role of Warden. It represents the responsibility, authority, and accountability of a correctional leader.

This ceremony is an important tradition for CSC. It reaffirms the institutional head’s pledge to support CSC’s mission and contribute to the safety and security of the public, employees, and offenders.

CSC is proud of the dedicated staff members at these institutions who work tirelessly every day to make a difference in the lives of offenders. Their professionalism and commitment contribute to public safety for Canadians.