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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 24, 2024 12:22 pm Updated April 24, 2024 12:26 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The RCMP says a former SNC-Lavalin executive has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison in connection with a …
Read More »Basil Borutski, Ontario man who killed 3 women in 2015, dies in prison: CSC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Ontario man convicted in the brutal deaths of three former partners in 2015 has died in prison, the Correctional Service of Canada says. Basil Borutski, 66, who had been serving an indefinite sentence at Millhaven Institution, died Thursday of apparent natural …
Read More »Man who brought loaded gun used to kill Ontario girl gets 7 years in prison
A man has been given seven years in prison for his role in the fatal shooting of a Hamilton teen almost four years ago. Cadence Beauparlant, 23, received the sentence Thursday after pleading guilty to unauthorized possession of the loaded firearm, used in the death of 17-year-old Myah Larmond at …
Read More »Winnipeg man convicted of massive crime spree escapes Manitoba prison – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Winnipeg man who led police on one of the most brazen crime sprees some officers had ever seen has escaped from Stony Mountain Institution. The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) told Winnipeg police Terry Dutko got away from officers during a …
Read More »Judge sentences Scarborough mall shooter to life in prison – Toronto
Shaquille Small, found guilty of the second-degree murder of Jordon Marcelle, a man he didn’t know, and of the attempted murder of a man he was trying to kill, outside the Scarborough Town Centre on July 10, 2020, has been sentenced to life in prison with a parole ineligibility period …
Read More »Man who pleaded guilty in incel-inspired murder at Toronto spa sentenced to life in prison – Toronto
TORONTO — A man who pleaded guilty to the incel-inspired murder of a Toronto massage parlour employee has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 10 years. The man, who cannot be identified because he was 17 at the time of the attack, has also …
Read More »Prison overdose prevention program expands to Ontario
While Canada battles an opioid epidemic, Correctional Service Canada is looking at how to address the same issue in its prisons. Starting in the fall, it will launch an overdose prevention site at Collins Bay Correctional Facility in Kingston. Originally started in 2019 at the Drumheller Institution in Alberta, the …
Read More »Paul Bernardo prison transfer needed to be kept ‘low profile,’ officials said
Senior officials within Correctional Service Canada (CSC) and Public Safety Canada said the then-looming transfer of serial killer Paul Bernardo to a medium-security prison needed to be kept “low profile” and under a “close hold” just days before it happened, internal emails show. The newly-released emails also show the CSC …
Read More »How did Paul Bernardo get a prison transfer? CSC set to share review – National
Correctional Service Canada (CSC) will reveal Thursday the outcome of its review regarding the controversial prison transfer of notorious murderer and rapist Paul Bernardo. CSC Commissioner Anne Kelly will present the results of the review at a news conference scheduled for 1:45 p.m. Eastern in Ottawa. She will be joined …
Read More »Toronto car-bomber, convicted killer dies in prison: investigation launched
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Kingston, Ont., man sentenced to life in prison earlier this year for several brutal crimes across Ontario died in prison, according to Correctional Service Canada. Michael Wentworth died Wednesday while in custody at Millhaven Institution. CSC did not give a cause …
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