Action needed as inmate deaths rise, Ontario report says

Action needed as inmate deaths rise, Ontario report says

TORONTO — Urgent action is needed to fix systemic issues in Ontario's correctional facilities, an expert panel with the chief coroner's office said as it found the number of inmates who died in custody had almost doubled in recent years.

Action needed as inmate deaths rise, Ontario report says

TORONTO — Urgent action is needed to fix systemic issues in Ontario's correctional facilities, an expert panel with the chief coroner's office said as it found the number of inmates who died in custody had almost doubled in recent years.

Action needed as inmate deaths rise, Ontario report says

TORONTO — Urgent action is needed to fix systemic issues in Ontario's correctional facilities, an expert panel with the chief coroner's office said as it found the number of inmates who died in custody had almost doubled in recent years.

Action needed as inmate deaths rise, Ontario report says

An expert panel from the chief coroner’s office in Ontario says urgent action is needed to fix systemic issues in correctional facilities as the numbe...

Action needed as inmate deaths in Ontario rise, report says

A report released by the panel this week says 25 inmates across more than two dozen facilities in the province died in 2019 and 46 inmates deaths were recorded in 2021.

Action needed as inmate deaths rise, Ontario report says

The panel examined patterns in 186 deaths that occurred from 2014 to 2021 and says almost every life lost could be deemed preventable