September 23, 2025 – Agassiz, British Columbia – Correctional Service Canada On September 20, 2025, an inmate was the victim of an assault at Kent Institution, a maximum-security federal institution. The injured inmate was evaluated by staff members and transported to an outside hospital to receive treatment and has since returned to the institution. The…
September 22, 2025 – Abbotsford, British Columbia – Correctional Service Canada On September 19, 2025, Thomas Anthony McDonald, an inmate from Pacific Institution / Regional Treatment Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes. At the time of death, the inmate was 74 years old and had been serving an indeterminate sentence, which…
September 12, 2025 – Agassiz, British Columbia – Correctional Service Canada On September 10, 2025, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) held a Change of Command Ceremony at Kent Institution in the Pacific Region. This occasion marked the change in command from the outgoing Warden Jordan Quaroni, to the incoming Warden Jeff Holliday. The ceremony…
September 12, 2025 – Agassiz, British Columbia – Correctional Service Canada On September 9, 2025, correctional officers at Mountain Institution, a medium security federal institution, intercepted a visitor who was attempting to bring contraband and unauthorized items into the institution. This seizure is the result of the combined efforts of correctional officers and security intelligence…