Correctional Service of Canada

• Senior convicted of 2017 double murder in Vancouver’s West End dies in prison

  Leonard Landrick was in his late 70s when he was handed life terms for the 2017 slayings Sandra McInnes and Neil Croker, his apartment building's manager.

  Crime

  May 31
  
• Violent Penticton, B.C. rapist breaches condition of long-term order, faces new criminal charges

  James Allan Pike, 49, was sentenced to two years in prison for raping a woman he’d spotted walking alone in Penticton, and choking her until she lost consciousness.

  Crime

  Mar 17
  
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• Black, Indigenous inmates more likely involved in ‘use of force’ incidents: report

  Canada's prison watchdog has found that BIPOC inmates are more likely to be involved in 'use of force' incidents.

  Canada

  Feb 11
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• Murder charge laid after ‘unprovoked’ attack inside Drumheller Institution: RCMP

  A 34-year-old man from the Edmonton area who was serving time for weapons and drug possession died after an alleged unprovoked attack inside the Drumheller Institution.

  Crime

  Jan 28
• COVID-19 cases on the rise among Saskatchewan inmates

  COVID-19 cases for Saskatchewan inmates are increasing as the provincial numbers continue to rise.

  Crime

  Jan 14
• Inmate death at Warkworth Institution to be reviewed: Correctional Service of Canada

  The inmate had been serving an indeterminate sentence since July 2015 for a number of offences including sexual assault with a weapon.

  Crime

  Nov 24, 2021
• 10 charged, 4 injured after July fight at Drumheller Institution

  Four inmates were stabbed at Drumheller Institution in July and 10 people are now facing charges, RCMP announced on Wednesday.

  Crime

  Nov 17, 2021
• COVID-19: Proof of vaccination to be required for visitors to Canada’s correctional facilities

  Visitors of federal correction sites must will show proof of vaccination to enter federal correction sites later this month.

  Canada

  Nov 5, 2021
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• Staff member assaulted at Collins Bay Institution

  One staff member was treated and sent to hospital after being assaulted at Collins Bay Institution. Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

  Crime

  Nov 5, 2021
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• Marijuana, hash oil contraband seized at Warkworth Institution

  The estimated value of the seizure at the medium-sized prison is $18,320.

  Crime

  Aug 10, 2021