CAP says prison system must apply jury recommendations from Saskatchewan inquest
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) says the jury at the inquest into the 2020…
Correctional Service of Canada
Canada’s prison system has changed little for Indigenous Peoples: Report
OCI’s report is the third one in 2022 to take aim at Correctional Service of Canada.
‘They have a responsibility’: Should the public have been warned about Eric Dejaeger’s release?
Warning: This story contains details of sexual assault that some people may find difficult to…
Corrections Canada in the process of hiring Indigenous commish as rates surge and services falter
After more than a decade of pressure, and yet another damning report about how it…
Black, Indigenous inmates more likely to experience ‘use of force’ behind bars: Prison ombudsman
Correctional Services of Canada says its aware of and reviewing issue.
SCO demanding ‘thorough investigation’ into death of Pine Creek First Nation man in Stony Mountain prison
The Southern Chiefs Organization (SCO) is “demanding a thorough investigation” into the death of James…
Second man from Sagkeeng First Nation dies while in custody
Chief of Sagkeeng First Nation says family is looking for answers ‘They need to know what happened.’
‘It’s residential school Sunday’: Indigenous prison guards sue Correctional Service Canada
Jennifer Sanderson and Jennifer Constant say they were subjected to racism during their days working as guards
Prison rights groups hold ‘Where is Bill Blair’ marches in Ottawa and Toronto
‘We looked for Minister Blair in Ottawa and Scarborough to answer questions about how he is handling the COVID-19 pandemic behind bars’