Prison Farms
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Kingston-area inmates direct donations to food bank, humane society during pandemicCorrectional Service of Canada (CSC) said donations have been made from inmates at both Bath and Joyceville institutions.CanadaJun 15, 2020
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Kingston’s prison farms officially open once againOfficials received a tour of the new prison farms and their wildlife at the Collins Bay institution in Kingston.CanadaAug 15, 2019
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Cows return to Collins Bay Institution as part of prison farm programThe Liberal government has pledged $4.3 million for the prison farm program.CanadaJun 5, 2019
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They protested till the cows came home: Dozens celebrate the return of prison farms to KingstonAfter years of fighting to get the cows back to Kingston prison farms, a group of protesters celebrated their victory outside Collins Bay Institution.CanadaAug 14, 2018
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Kingston community group disappointed cows not ‘coming home’ to Kingston’s prison farmsThe $4.3 million for prison farms contained in the 2018 Federal Budget will focus on crops and goats, but not dairy cows.CanadaMar 8, 2018
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Save Our Prison Farms reacts to federal budget funding promiseThe 2010 closure of the country’s prison farms by the Stephen Harper's government was highly controversial.PoliticsMar 1, 2018
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Kingston prison farms to reopenKingston's prison farm to reopen after new funding was announced in the federal budget.NewsFeb 27, 2018
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Federal government creates panel to look into reopening prison farms in Kingston, OntThe seven-member panel announced Thursday will provide advice on the merits of reopening farms at Collins Bay and Joyceville Institutions.CanadaMay 11, 2017
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Public supports reopening prison farms, government consultation findsThe results of government consultations on reopening prison farms indicate much of the public supports the ideaCanadaNov 9, 2016
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