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Dec 01, 2023, 14:08 ET Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Archambault Institution

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QC, Dec. 1, 2023 /CNW/ - On November 26, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Archambault ...

Nov 28, 2023, 14:54 ET Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Cowansville Institution

COWANSVILLE, QC, Nov. 28, 2023 /CNW/ - On November 22, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Cowansville Institution, a medium-security ...

Nov 16, 2023, 16:10 ET Death of an inmate from the Federal Training Centre

LAVAL, QC, Nov. 16, 2023 /CNW/ - On November 14, 2023, Michel Demers-Lévesque, an inmate from the Federal Training Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes. At the time of death,...

Nov 10, 2023, 15:38 ET Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Cowansville Institution

COWANSVILLE, QC, Nov. 10, 2023 /CNW/ - On November 4 and 5, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Cowansville Institution, a...

Nov 08, 2023, 16:35 ET Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at the Regional Reception Centre

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QC, Nov. 8, 2023 /CNW/ - On November 1, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at the Regional Reception Centre, a ...

Nov 07, 2023, 17:28 ET Change of Command Ceremony at the Regional Reception Centre in the Quebec Region

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QC, Nov. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - On November 3, 2023, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) held a Change of Command Ceremony at the Regional Recpetion Centre in the Quebec Region....

Nov 06, 2023, 15:09 ET Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Cowansville Institution

COWANSVILLE, QC, Nov. 6, 2023 /CNW/ - On October 26, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Cowansville Institution, a medium-security...

Oct 27, 2023, 17:17 ET Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at the Regional Reception Centre

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QC, Oct. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - On October 22, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at the Regional Reception Centre,...

Oct 25, 2023, 17:09 ET Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Drummond Institution

DRUMMONDVILLE, QC, Oct. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - On October 13, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized on the perimeter of...

Oct 19, 2023, 18:26 ET Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at the Regional Reception Centre

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QC, Oct. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - On October 8 and 9, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at the Regional Reception...

Oct 16, 2023, 15:47 ET Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Drummond Institution

DRUMMONDVILLE, QC, Oct. 16, 2023 /CNW/ - Between October 1 and 6, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, multiple contraband and unauthorized items were seized on the perimeter of...

Oct 10, 2023, 15:30 ET Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Archambault Institution

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QC, Oct. 10, 2023 /CNW/ - On September 27, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized on the...

Sep 27, 2023, 16:04 ET Death of an inmate from Archambault institution

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QC, Sept. 27, 2023 /CNW/ - On September 25, 2023, Daniel Belisle an inmate from Archambault institution, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes. At the time of...

Sep 26, 2023, 17:50 ET Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Drummond Institution

DRUMMONDVILLE, QC, Sept. 26, 2023 /CNW/ - Between September 14 and 21, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, multiple packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized...

Sep 26, 2023, 14:14 ET Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Cowansville Institution

COWANSVILLE, QC, Sept. 26, 2023 /CNW/ - On September 21, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Cowansville Institution, a...

Sep 21, 2023, 16:10 ET Change of Command Ceremony at Federal Training Centre in the Quebec Region

LAVAL, QC, Sept. 21, 2023 /CNW/ - On September 19, 2023, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) held a Change of Command Ceremony at the Federal Training Centre in the Quebec Region. This occasion...

Sep 21, 2023, 14:15 ET Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Joliette Institution

JOLIETTE, QC, Sept. 21, 2023 /CNW/ - On September 12, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Joliette Institution, a ...

Sep 18, 2023, 17:04 ET Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Donnacona Institution

DONNACONA, QC, Sept. 18, 2023 /CNW/ - On September 5, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized on the perimeter of...

Sep 12, 2023, 16:39 ET Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Archambault Institution

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QC, Sept. 12, 2023 /CNW/ - On September 5, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at...

Sep 07, 2023, 15:33 ET Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Donnacona Institution

DONNACONA, QC, Sept. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - On August 31, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized on the perimeter of Donnacona ...

Sep 01, 2023, 16:28 ET Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at the Regional Reception Centre

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QC, Sept. 1, 2023 /CNW/ - On August 29, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at the Regional Reception Centre, a ...

Aug 31, 2023, 11:00 ET Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Drummond Institution

DRUMMONDVILLE, QC, Aug. 31, 2023 /CNW/ - On August 25 and 27, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, multiple packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized on the...

Aug 30, 2023, 16:28 ET Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Cowansville Institution

COWANSVILLE, QC, Aug. 30, 2023 /CNW/ - Between August 21 and 25, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Cowansville Institution, a...

Aug 29, 2023, 10:39 ET Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at the Regional Reception Centre

SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QC, Aug. 29, 2023 /CNW/ - On August 23, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at the Regional Reception Centre, a ...

Aug 25, 2023, 17:11 ET Assault between inmates at Cowansville Institution

COWANSVILLE, QC, Aug. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - On August 23, 2023, two inmates were the victims of an assault in Cowansville Institution, a federal medium security institution. The injured inmates were...