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Information about COVID-19 at Drumheller Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) advises that three inmates at Drumheller Institution, in Alberta, have tested positive for COVID-19. The health and safety of our employees, inmates, and the public continue to be our top priority. We are closely monitoring the situation, and measures are in place to minimize spread of the virus within the institution.


Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Joyceville Institution 

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On November 26, 2022, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, multiple packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized as a result of a suspected drone drop at Joyceville Institution, a multi-level security institution.


Change of Command Ceremony at Cowansville Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On November 29, 2022, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) held a Change of Command ceremony at Cowansville Institution. This occasion marked the change of command from the outgoing Warden, Francis Anctil, now Director of the Metropolitan Montreal District Office, to the new incoming Warden, Marie-Claudine Béland.


Information about COVID-19 at Fraser Valley Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) advises that 11 inmates at Fraser Valley Institution, in British Columbia, have tested positive for COVID-19. The health and safety of our employees, inmates, and the public continue to be our top priority. We are closely monitoring the situation, and measures are in place to minimize spread of the virus within the institution.


Seizure of contraband at Mountain Institution  

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On November 13, 2022, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband was seized on the perimeter of Mountain Institution, a medium-security federal institution.


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