CSC

• More than $287K worth of contraband, items seized inside B.C. prison

  On Aug. 24, staff members seized $287,700 worth of contraband and items which included smartphones, steroids, needles, handmade weapons, SD card readers, THC and alcohol brew.

  Crime

  Sep 1
  
• CSC staff ‘worried the circus would begin’ before Bernardo transfer: emails

  A series of emails from Correctional Service Canada employees detail worry about the 'optics' and potential 'circus' around Paul Bernardo's prison transfer.

  Canada

  Jul 21
  
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• Change ‘incomprehensible’ laws in Bernardo transfer: lawyer for victims’ families

  The families of two of serial killer Paul Bernardo are calling for changes to confinement standards in the wake of Bernardo's prisoner transfer being called "sound."

  Canada

  Jul 20
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• Toronto car-bomber, convicted killer dies in prison: investigation launched

  A Kingston man recently sentenced to life in prison for several brutal crimes died in prison at Millhaven Institution on Wednesday.

  Crime

  Jul 6
• Inmate dies of injuries following May assault at Warkworth Institution

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

  Crime

  Jun 27
• Killer Mark Smich’s move to medium-security prison outrages victims’ families

  The families of two people killed by an Ontario man are demanding answers from the federal government after the multiple murderer was moved to a medium-security prison. 

  Crime

  Jun 22
• Assault at Warkworth Institution sends inmate to hospital

  According to the Correctional Service of Canada, on May 28 an inmate was assaulted at the medium-level federal prison located 60 kilometres southwest of Peterborough.

  Crime

  Jun 6
• Convicted killer who escaped from federal prison caught after 4 years on the lam

  Correctional Service Canada said Denis Bégin had been recaptured Monday by police in Montreal after being at large for 51 months.

  Crime

  May 19
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• What Kingston, Ont. sectors could be affected by PSAC strike?

  A number of sectors in Kingston would see a significant amount of employees walk off the job if a PSAC strike happens Tuesday night.

  Canada

  Apr 18
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• Inmate at Stony Mountain dies in custody, correctional officials say

  Correctional officials will review the circumstances surrounding his death, as they do whenever an inmate dies in custody.

  Crime

  Apr 13