Inmate Population
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Inmate populations decline across Canada amid coronavirus pandemicThe number of people in correctional institutions saw an unprecedented decline during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new Stats Can report.CanadaAug 16, 2020
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38 inmates at coronavirus-plagued Mission Institution now recovered, officials sayOver 100 inmates and 12 correctional officers have now tested positive for the coronavirus, accounting for over a third of the prison's inmate population.CanadaApr 26, 2020
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Issues continue to plague coronavirus-ravaged B.C. prison, officers’ union saysProvincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Saturday that 70 people at the medium-security Mission Institution have now tested positive for COVID-19, including 60 inmates.HealthApr 18, 2020
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Lawyer alleges unsafe conditions, more COVID-19 cases than reported at B.C.’s Mission Institution"People are reporting that they're not getting daily showers. They're saying that they've had maybe three showers in the last 15 days."HealthApr 16, 2020
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