Death of an inmate from the Federal Training Center
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On September 17, 2025, Marcel Boucher, an inmate from the Federal Training Center, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
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Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Dorchester Penitentiary - Medium security unit
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Between September 13 and 14, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, multiple packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized on the perimeter of the medium security unit at Dorchester Penitentiary.
Escape from Saskatchewan Penitentiary
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On September 13, 2025, during the 9:30 p.m. count, staff members at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, a multi-level security federal institution, discovered that Donald Buchanan was not accounted for.
Change of Command Ceremony Kent Institution in the Pacific Region
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On September 10, 2025, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) held a Change of Command Ceremony at Kent Institution in the Pacific Region. This occasion marked the change in command from the outgoing Warden Jordan Quaroni, to the incoming Warden Jeff Holliday.
Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Mountain Institution
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On September 9, 2025, correctional officers at Mountain Institution, a medium security federal institution, intercepted a visitor who was attempting to bring contraband and unauthorized items into the institution.
Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Port-Cartier Institution
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On August 31, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Port-Cartier Institution, a maximum security federal institution.
Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Warkworth Institution
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On August 30, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, two packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Warkworth Institution, a medium security federal institution.
Seizure of contraband at Saskatchewan Penitentiary
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On August 29, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband were seized at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, a multi-level security federal institution.
Recapture of Inmate from Grand Valley Institution for Women – Minimum Security Unit
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On September 1, 2025, inmate Carolyn Burden was apprehended by the Toronto Police Service.
Escape from Grand Valley Institution for Women, Minimum-Security Unit
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On August 31, 2025, during the 11:30 a.m. count, staff members in the minimum-security unit at Grand Valley Institution for Women, discovered that Carolyn Burden was not accounted for.