Ontario has vowed to protect the spread of COVID-19 in jails, but what are they really doing?
Some inmates at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre are angry that the jail isn’t doing enough…
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Number of Indigenous youth in Manitoba jails ‘significantly greater’ than in other parts of Canada
A report by Manitoba’s advocate for children and youth says that Indigenous youth are overrepresented…
Nunavut journalist becomes only person banned from all five Nunavut prisons
Nunavut’s Baffin Correctional Centre (BCC) is infamous. The Auditor General of Canada said the facility…
‘It’s a right’: Spiritual services in provincial jails far from standard across the country
A Mi’kmaw man was denied access to Indigenous spiritual services in a New Brunswick jail…
NWT RCMP under fire again for taking sexual assault victim to jail rather than hospital
For the second time in two years, the RCMP in the Northwest Territories is…
Majority of provinces, territories lack ‘indispensable’ Gladue report-writing programs
Brittany Guyot APTN News The majority of provinces and territories in Canada don’t have an…
Yukon vows to improve life for inmates at Whitehorse jail, following report
Luke SmithAPTN NewsThe Yukon government is vowing to improve life for inmates at the Whitehorse…
Yukon government vows to improve jail conditions for inmates struggling with mental health issues
Almost four years after a group of inmates launched human rights complaints against a…
Quebec inquiry hears about Inuk man ‘lost in the system’
Michel Tooktoo says he was detained 19 months in jail and had 14 court appearances before he was eventually released in 2016 with no convictions.
