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An Edmonton men’s prison is being transformed into a women’s prison, reflecting a squeeze for space as the number of federally incarcerated women in Canada has nearly doubled in the last two decades. Federal Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree confirmed the transition of Grierson Institution, a minimum-security prison, in a …
Read More »Ottawa promises review of parole board’s decision to release stabbing suspect from incarceration
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino on Tuesday evening announced that the Parole Board of Canada will review its decision to uphold Saskatchewan stabbing suspect Myles Sanderson’s release from minimum security incarceration. The board ruled in February that it did not consider Sanderson to “present an undue risk to society” in its decision to maintain his release. Sanderson was …
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