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Information about COVID-19 at Saskatchewan Penitentiary

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) advises that 10 inmates in the maximum-security unit at Saskatchewan Penitentiary, in Saskatchewan, 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.


Information about COVID-19 at the Pê Sâkâstêw Centre

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) advises that two inmates at the Pê Sâkâstêw Centre, 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 Warkworth 

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On November 14, 2022, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized as a result of a suspected drone drop at Warkworth Institution, a medium-security federal institution.


Information about COVID-19 at Grand Cache Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) advises that three inmates at Grande Cache 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 Warkworth Institution

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On November 10, 2022, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized as a result of a suspected drone drop at Warkworth Institution, a medium-security federal institution.


Change of Command Ceremony in the Prairie Region

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

On November 8, 2022, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) held a Change of Command Ceremony in the Prairie Region. This occasion marked the change in command from the outgoing Regional Deputy Commissioner France Gratton, to the incoming Regional Deputy Commissioner Jason Hope.


Information about COVID-19 at the Regional Psychiatric Centre

| Correctional Service Canada | news releases

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) advises that 20 inmates at the Regional Psychiatric Centre, in Saskatchewan, 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.


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