Tag: Ontario jails
about 3 years ago
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Milton jail reports outbreak of COVID-19 variant of concern

“We are in a race against time,” said John Struthers, the president of the Criminal Lawyers’ Association, over the ri...

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about 3 years ago
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Ontario emptied its jails because of COVID-19. Then came Wave 2

The province was lauded for taking steps to dramatically drop the jail population as COVID-19 first hit the Ontario. ...

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about 3 years ago
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Ministry of Labour orders GTA jail to improve COVID-19 response amid staff complaints, large outb...

The outbreak at Maplehurst Jail is the largest so far at any Ontario jail, and one of six ongoing outbreaks at jails ...

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over 3 years ago
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Five Ontario jails have significant COVID-19 outbreaks. Toronto South Detention Centre outbreak g...

The largest ongoing outbreak remains at Maplehurst Correctional Complex in Milton where there are 97 active inmate ca...

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over 3 years ago
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Three Ontario jails facing serious COVID-19 outbreaks

No plans have been released by the provincial government for the vaccination of inmates and correctional staff.

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