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Death of an inmate from Pacific Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On February 15, 2022, William Roy Tame, an inmate from Pacific Institution, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.


Assault on two staff members at Edmonton Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On February 17, 2022, two staff members were assaulted at Edmonton Institution, a maximum-security federal institution, when responding to a physical altercation between two inmates. The injured staff members were evaluated and treated at an outside hospital. During the incident, one inmate was injured and was also treated at an outside hospital.


Correctional Service of Canada responds to the Office of the Correctional Investigator’s 2020-2021 Annual Report

| Correctional Service Canada | statements

Today, Anne Kelly, Commissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada, issued the following statement: “I want to start by thanking our employees for their tremendous efforts during this challenging global pandemic. They have worked tirelessly to keep everyone safe – with many working on the frontline including correctional officers, primary workers, health care professionals, parole and program officers, kitchen workers, and all those supporting our operations across the country. "


Assault of an inmate at Kent Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On February 5, 2022, an inmate was assaulted at Kent Institution, a maximum security federal institution. The injured inmate was evaluated by staff members and transported to an outside hospital to receive treatment. The inmate has since returned from the hospital.


Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Donnacona Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On February 3, 2022, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, several separate packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Donnacona Institution, a federal maximum-security institution.


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