Death of an inmate from Saskatchewan Penitentiary
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On January 5, 2021, Steven Morrisseau, an inmate from Saskatchewan Penitentiary died while in our custody.
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On January 5, 2021, Steven Morrisseau, an inmate from Saskatchewan Penitentiary died while in our custody.
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On December 23, 2020, at about 8 a.m., as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing unauthorized items was seized at Donnacona Institution, a federal maximum-security institution.
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Correctional Service Canada (CSC) advises that there is currently one resident who has tested positive for COVID-19 at Willow Cree Healing Lodge (WCHL) in Saskatchewan, as well as two people who work at WCHL. The institution’s routine has been modified for health purposes, and contact tracing is currently underway.
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On December 23 at approximately 11:00, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, multiple packages containing contraband were seized on the perimeter of Collins Bay institution, a multi-level security facility.
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On December 25, 2020, Douglas Cody Terrico, an inmate from Kwìkwèxwelhp Healing Village died while in provincial custody.
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On December 27, 2020, an inmate from Stony Mountain Institution died at outside hospital from natural causes following a COVID-19 diagnosis.
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On December 22, 2020, A.B.R, an inmate from Pacific Institution died while in our custody of apparent natural causes. The individual’s name has been anonymized to comply with a court-ordered publication ban to protect the identity of the victim.
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On December 24, 2020, Curtis Wolfleg, an inmate from Stan Daniels Healing Centre died while in our custody.
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On December 18, 2020, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Donnacona Institution, a federal maximum-security institution.
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Correctional Service Canada (CSC) advises that there are currently two inmates who have tested positive for COVID-19 at the medium security unit of Drumheller Institution in Alberta. There are no active cases of COVID-19 among staff at Drumheller Institution.