Ontario Jail
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Lawyer, loved ones frustrated by decision to remove memorial crosses outside of EMDCA grievance was filed alleging that the memorial crosses were exacerbating symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder among some jail employees.CanadaJun 22, 2021
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Black Ontario correctional officer speaks out against white coworkers who allegedly ‘attacked’ himNow, Stephen Smith is "seeking some vindication, some acknowledgment that he was not at fault, that this should have not happened in the first place, nor will it happen again."CanadaFeb 23, 2021
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Milton jail guard alleges 2 colleagues attacked him after comments on George FloydA correctional officer at an Ontario jail alleges he was assaulted at work by two colleagues following their comments about the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.CanadaJun 19, 2020
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February date announced in joint inquest into deaths of three EMDC inmatesThe inquest, set to begin at 9 a.m. on Feb. 24 and last 12 days, will probe the events surrounding the deaths of Floyd Deleary, 39, Justin Thompson, 27, and Murray James Davis, 24.Jan 14, 2020
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Ontario looking to adjust jail phone call system, include calls to cellphonesCurrently they are only able to place collect calls to landlines.PoliticsJan 14, 2020
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Memorial at Elgin Middlesex Detention Centre shines light on inmate mistreatmentThe Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre (EMDC) has joined province-wide rallies over inmate mistreatment after Joe Gratton died Oct. 31 in a Windsor jail.CanadaNov 10, 2019
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Conditions at EMDC ‘among the worst’ in Ontario: human rights commissionerThe conditions also pose a serious risk to the health and safety of both inmates and correctional staff, Renu Mandhane writes.PoliticsMay 21, 2019
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Ottawa allowed 4-month reprieve to amend solitary confinement law struck down as unconstitutionalIn its decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal extended the deadline until April 30, 2019.CrimeDec 17, 2018
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Winnipeg pair arrested in Kenora, charged with weapons offensesA man and a woman from Winnipeg are in jail in Kenora pending bail hearings after being arrested in Ontario Friday.CrimeMar 14, 2018
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Federal government wants Ontario inmate segregation fight put on iceA federal lawyer says Bill C-56, introduced earlier this month, would set presumptive limits on administrative segregation, along with independent oversight of its application.CanadaJun 29, 2017
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