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Dozens of wildfires are raging from B.C. to Manitoba, with many communities under threat. The rising anxiety among evacuees, the new evacuation orders, the local states of emergency declared, and the hopes the weather could provide a much-needed reprieve. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) instructed staff to keep quiet over murderer Luka Magnotta’s August 2022 transfer...

Notorious serial killer and rapist Paul Bernardo’s prison transfer is under sharp scrutiny, and emails obtained by Global News show Correctional Service Canada (CSC) anticipated the public relations fallout. The new details of how the penitentiary move unfolded. Summer temperatures in the southern U.S. are soaring to new extremes for prolonged periods of time, with...

Canada is experiencing the worst spring wildfire season in its history, raising concerns about whether the federal government has the necessary resources to extinguish the hundreds of wildfires raging across the country. What’s burning in multiple provinces, including how one village has been completely wiped out; what’s being done now to douse the flames, and...

A proposed class-action lawsuit alleges Canadian prison staff are subjected to racist work environments and that the corrections service violates the rights of racialized employees.

Four female guards at Edmonton Institution have filed a lawsuit alleging bullying, harassment and sexual assaults by other staff. The suit against the Correctional Service of Canada and the Union of Canadian Correctional Officers details abuse claims over the past decade at the maximum-security prison. Fletcher Kent reports.