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Information about COVID-19 at Dorchester Penitentiary

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) advises that 34 inmates and three staff members from Dorchester Penitentiary medium-security unit in New Brunswick have tested positive for COVID-19 on either a rapid test or a PCR test. We are closely monitoring the situation, and measures are in place to minimize the spread of the virus within the institution.


Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Dorchester Penitentiary

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On November 4, 2021, at approximately 7:30 p.m., correctional officers in the minimum-security unit at Dorchester Penitentiary intercepted an inmate who was attempting to bring contraband and unauthorized items into the institution.


Recapture of inmate from Mission Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On November 10, 2021, Roderick Muchikekwanape was returned to the custody of the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC).


Assault of an inmate at Atlantic Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On November 2, 2021, at approximately 10:00 p.m., an inmate was assaulted at Atlantic Institution, a maximum-security federal institution.


Seizure of unauthorized items at Dorchester Penitentiary

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On November 2, 2021, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing unauthorized items was seized in the medium security unit at Dorchester Penitentiary.


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2025-12-23