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Police say two people suffered serious injuries following a reported assault. One person was airlifted to a local hospital and another to a Toronto hospital.

Prison officials say from late April to May, contraband was seized at the prison, including drugs, edged weapons and a cellphone.

Staff located and seized contraband and other unauthorized items at the medium-security prison in the municipality of Trent Hills, located 60 kilometres southeast of Peterborough.

Two people were arrested near Warkworth Institution after prison officials intercepted a drone which they say was attempting to deliver contraband early Friday, Feb. 2.

The Correctional Service of Canada say on Oct. 17, staff located quantities of tobacco and marijuana at the prison — the second reported seized of contraband in less than a month.

The Correctional Service of Canada says a two-day search of the prison in late September led to the seizure of tobacco, crystal meth, cellphones and accessories.

The 10-day search of Warkworth Institution located drugs, stabbing weapons and other items.

The Correctional Service of Canada says a lockdown was put in place on Aug. 1 at the medium-level federal prison to enable staff members to conduct an exceptional search.

On May 28, an inmate suffered serious injuries during an incident at Warkworth Institution, a federal prison southeast of Peterborough. The inmate died Saturday.

The federal prison is still allowing visitors.

More than 130 Canadian charities have benefited from upwards of $129,000 generated over the last two years by some of this country’s most unexpected philanthropists — federal inmates, many of whom are serving life sentences for murder and have limited opportunities to earn money yet choose to give away what they have to those less fortunate.

On Wednesday, CSC announced that as part of the first phase of the vaccine rollout plan, 600 medically vulnerable federal inmates will receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Families, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples call for inmates nearing the end of their sentence to be released as COVID-19 takes hold in the Saskatchewan Penitentiary.

The Correctional Service of Canada has started vaccinations for federal prisoners who are older or considered ``medically vulnerable.''

On May 14, staff located and seized contraband and unauthorized items at the medium-level federal prison about 60 kilometres southwest of Peterborough.

As of noon Wednesday, Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay reported 10 hospitalized cases of COVID-19 with eight identifying COVID-19 as the 'primary cause of admission.'

The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit reported 525 resolved cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, as active cases dropped below 350.

As of Wednesday, there are 38 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the health unit's jurisdiction of the City of Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County and Haliburton County

Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay reported six patients as of noon Wednesday with four identifying COVID-19 as the primary cause of admission.

The Correctional Service Canada says among the items seized were tobacco, cannabis and shatter