August 15 – Correctional Service Canada – Press Release

Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale (Regina-Wascana, Sask.) will host a town hall meeting to consult Canadians on the feasibility of re-establishing agribusiness operations at Joyceville and Collins Bay institutions. The meeting will take place August 16, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Memorial Hall at Kingston City Hall in Kingston, Ontario. The public is … Read more

July 13 – Correctional Service of Canada – Press Release

Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale (Regina-Wascana, Sask.) along with officials from the Correctional Service of Canada, will host a town hall meeting on Aug. 16, 2016 in Kingston, Ont., to consult Canadians on the feasibility of re-establishing agribusiness operations at Joyceville and Collins Bay institutions. The town hall meeting is part of a larger feasibility study, … Read more

June 2 – Correctional Service of Canada – Press Release

The Correctional Service of Canada announced it will be launching a feasibility study to review the decision to cease its agribusiness operations. This process will assess the effectiveness and viability of re-establishing agriculture and agri-food employment initiatives for offenders at Collins Bay and Joyceville Institutions. CSC will offer an online forum where stakeholders from government, business, … Read more

April 19 – Correctional Service Canada – Press Release

The Correctional Service of Canada’s Restorative Justice and Victim Services Division is pleased to announce that it is now accepting nominations for the 2016 National Ron Wiebe Restorative Justice Award. More information is available online.

April 18 – Correctional Service Canada – Press Release

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is pleased to announce that the 2015 Taylor Award was awarded to Alex W. Bouchard at a presentation on April 15th. The Taylor Award is presented annually to a CSC volunteer who exemplifies the spirit of dedication and caring needed to help offenders rebuild their lives. Bouchard started his volunteer … Read more

April 7 – Correctional Service of Canada – Press Release

The Correctional Service of Canada held a Change of Command Ceremony at Okimaw Ohci Healing Lodge in Saskatchewan. This occasion marked the change in command from the outgoing Kikawinaw Veronica Sinclair to the incoming Kikawinaw Lee Anne Skene. This ceremony highlights the importance of being the leader of Okimaw Ohci Healing Lodge and the responsibilities associated … Read more

December 16 – Correctional Service of Canada – Press Release

Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale (Regina-Wascana, Sask.) joined Don Head, commissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada and Royal Canadian Mounted Police representatives to officially open CSC’s new Training Academy at the RCMP Academy Depot Division in Regina, Sask. The event included a ribbon cutting ceremony and a tour of the 3rd floor of the … Read more

November 17 – Correctional Service of Canada – Press Release

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) announced that the 2015 National Ron Wiebe Restorative Justice Award was presented to Jennifer Llewellyn at a ceremony held on November 16th in Quebec city, Quebec, as part of the 2015 National Restorative Justice Symposium. Llewellyn is the Viscount Bennett Professor of Law at the Schulich School of Law … Read more

August 12 – Correctional Service of Canada – Press Release

On Aug. 11, the Correctional Service of Canada held a Change of Command Ceremony at Kwìkwèxwelhp Healing Village in the Pacific Region to mark the change in command from the outgoing warden Hilda Fehr to the incoming warden Marie Cossette. The full release is available online. Call 604-870-2523.

August 6 – Correctional Service of Canada – Press Release

The Correctional Service of Canada held a Change of Command Ceremony at Grande Cache Institution, Alberta, on Aug. 5, marking the change in command from the outgoing Warden Arthur Ding, to the incoming Warden Paul Bailey. The full release is available online. Call 306-659-9215.