| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On April 25, 2020, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized on the perimeter of Cowansville Institution, a medium security federal institution.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On April 22, 2020, staff members intercepted a package containing unauthorized items at Dorchester Penitentiary – Medium Sector.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On April 18, 2020, three inmates were involved in an altercation at Atlantic Institution, a maximum security federal institution. The injured inmates were evaluated by staff members and transported to an outside hospital to receive treatment.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On April 19, 2020, at approximately 3:30 p.m., two inmates were involved in an altercation at Dorchester Penitentiary – Medium security unit. The injured inmate was evaluated by staff members and transported to outside hospital to receive treatment.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On April 23, 2020, staff at Joyceville Institution seized multiple packages containing contraband and unauthorized items within the perimeter of the Assessment Unit from a suspected drone drop.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On April 24, 2020, Gerald Cooke, an inmate from Dorchester Penitentiary died while in our custody of apparent natural causes following an illness.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On April 26, 2020, Farron Cory Rowan, an inmate from Stony Mountain Institution died while in our custody.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) issued the following statement today:
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On April 15, 2020, a lockdown was put in place in the multi-level security unit at the Federal Training Centre, as a precautionary measure after some inmates showed symptoms consistent with COVID-19.
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
On April 15, 2020 at about 6:30 p.m., a staff member was assaulted in the Structured Intervention Unit (SIU) at Stony Mountain Institution. The injured staff member was evaluated and treated at an outside hospital.
