Some 51 of 80 inmates at Joliette prison for women in Quebec have tested positive for COVID-19. Another 31 correctional officers at the prison have also tested positive.
Apr 20, 2020
Jon Yazer
prison system
The emergency effort to prevent an outbreak in Ontario's prisons shines a light on the problem of over-incarceration and the fact a majority of inmates behind bars are awaiting trial for non-violent offences
Healing lodge planned for Scarborough aims to help Indigenous women on their journey out of the correctional system, but some locals only fear crime
Kelly Boutsalis
