On February 6, 2021, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Cowansville Institution, a medium-security unit.
On February 11, 2021, at about 4:00 p.m., a lockdown was put in place at Mountain institution, a medium security federal institution, to enable staff members to conduct an exceptional search.
On February 10, 2021, at approximately 6:00 p.m., inmate David Everett Alexson was seen by staff leaving the Waseskun Healing Lodge, a community residential center and minimum security facility.
The lockdown put in place at the medium security unit at Mission Institution on January 28, 2021, has ended and an exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed its normal operations.
On February 3, 2021, at about 8:30 p.m., a partial lockdown was put in place at Kent Institution, a maximum security federal institution, following an inmate assault incident.
On February 4, 2021, Ricky Gervil, an inmate from Donnacona Institution, died while in our custody at Archambault Institution of natural causes following an illness.
On January 31, at approximately 9:15 pm, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized on the perimeter of Collins Bay Institution, a multi-level security facility.
On January 30, 2021, Wayne Begley, an inmate from Millhaven institution- Regional Treatment Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.