Ottawa Prison

• 2nd-degree murder charge laid after inmate death at Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre

  The beating and subsequent death of a 27-year-old inmate at an Ottawa jail has resulted in homicide charges being laid against the accused.

  Crime

  Aug 18, 2021
  
• Delayed inquest into Ottawa jail inmate’s death set for Aug. 11

  Ontario's solicitor general announced Friday that a delayed inquest into the death of an inmate at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre will go ahead on Aug. 11.

  Crime

  Jul 16, 2021
  
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• Hunger strike at Ottawa-Carleton jail ends after six days due to health concerns

  Unspecified health reasons brought the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre's second hunger strike in as many months to an end, an advocacy group says.

  Health

  Jul 28, 2020
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• Prisoners go on hunger strike at Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre

  The new strike follows a similar protest last month, after which inmates say their terms were not ultimately met.

  Health

  Jul 22, 2020