Canadian parole officers feel overworked, according to national survey
A recent survey of Canadian parole officers shows that they feel overworked and can’t properly do their job protecting the public because of it. Continue reading
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As 10-year anniversary of her murder approaches, Tori Stafford’s father fears her killers might one day walk free
As the 10-year anniversary of his daughter’s murder approaches, Rodney Stafford is worried that those responsible could one day be released from prison. Continue reading
Police search for inmate who escaped from Edmonton healing centre
Police are asking the public for help as they try to find a man serving a manslaughter sentence who escaped from the Stan Daniels Healing Centre in downtown Edmonton. Continue reading
$384K worth of meth and other drugs seized at Alberta’s Bowden Institution
An estimated $384,000 worth of street drugs have been seized at Bowden Institution in central Alberta, according to a news release issued by the Correctional Service of Canada on Tuesday. Continue reading
Police issue arrest warrant for escaped Laval convict, CSC investigating
Denis Bégin was being held at minimum-security facility where he was serving a life sentence for second-degree murder. Continue reading
No new Indigenous consultations after McClintic transfer: minister responds to interview
By Abigail Bimman Global National Ottawa Correspondent
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale made the comments in response to an exclusive Global News interview with Correctional Service Canada bureaucrats. Continue reading
Terri-Lynne McClintic’s initial transfer to a healing lodge wasn’t a mistake: CSC
By Abigail Bimman Global National Ottawa Correspondent
It was new policy changes, rather than an error, that saw the murderer of eight-year-old Tori Stafford sent back to a traditional prison, CSC said. Continue reading
‘There’s nothing left there’: A founder of Canada’s first healing lodge says CSC dismantled vision
By Abigail Bimman Global National Ottawa Correspondent
“They discontinued what we put in place, so it’s just a regular penitentiary right now. It’s not a healing lodge.” Continue reading
Inmate dies at Edmonton Institution on New Year’s Eve
By Cassandra Jodoin Radio Anchor/Reporter
The Correctional Service of Canada said it is reviewing the circumstances surrounding the inmate’s death but has not released any further information. Continue reading
Inmate assaulted at maximum security facility in New Brunswick
Correctional Service Canada says the assault at Atlantic Institution was discovered at about 9:50 p.m. Continue reading