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Assault of an inmate at Dorchester Penitentiary – Medium sector

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On April 16, 2021, an inmate was found to have been victim of an assault in the medium security sector at Dorchester Penitentiary. The injured inmate was evaluated by staff members and transported to an outside hospital to receive treatment.


Seizure of unauthorized items at Joyceville Institution 

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On Monday, April 12, 2021, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing unauthorized items was seized at Joyceville Institution, a multi-level security facility.


Information about COVID-19 at the Regional Mental Health Centre

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) advises that 13 inmates recently tested positive for COVID-19 at the Regional Mental Health Centre (RMHC), located in the Archambault Institution in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec. We are closely monitoring the situation and measures are in place to minimize spread of the virus within the institution.


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2025-12-23