Death of Moncton girl preventable, prison ombudsman says (CBC New Brunswick)
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:57:26 GMT
The death of a 19-year-old Moncton, N.B., woman in a Kitchener, Ont., jail could have been prevented had she been given proper care, Canada's prison watchdog said on Tuesday.
Inmate death result of policy failures: watchdog (Guelph Mercury)
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:22:07 GMT
Canada's prison watchdog says the death of inmate Ashley Smith in Kitchener followed many failures by the federal prison service. "I believe that her death was preventable," correctional investigator Howard Sapers said in an interview yesterday.
Inmate's death `preventable' (Toronto Star)
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:48:19 GMT
OTTAWAThe death of a teen who fought mental demons for months without help in segregation was as preventable as it was tragic, says Canada's prison watchdog.
Teen's prison suicide preventable: report (Toronto Star)
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:27:08 GMT
OTTAWA The death of a teenager who fought mental demons for months without help in segregation was as preventable as it was tragic, says Canada's prison watchdog.
Serious failures lead to death of inmate (570 News)
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:14:46 GMT
Canada's Minister of Public Safety has received a report looking into the death of an inmate at Kitchener's Grand Valley Institution for Women. 19-year old Ashley Smith died last fall from self-initiated ...
Series of failures led to teen's preventable death: prison ombudsman (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:54:00 GMT
OTTAWA - The death of a troubled 19-year-old inmate was as preventable as it was tragic, Canada's prison watchdog said Tuesday.
Death of 19-year-old inmate was tragic and preventable: prison ombudsman (CNews)
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:30:09 GMT
OTTAWA - A report by the watchdog over Canada's prison system says the death of a 19-year-old inmate was preventable.
Death ruled homicide (London Free Press)
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:56:44 GMT
KITCHENER -- Police are now treating the death of a 28-year-old woman found in a Kitchener motel room as a homicide. Waterloo police and paramedics found the body of Nicole Smits in a room at the Kitchener Motel last Saturday.
Police Make Three Arrests After Home Search (570 News)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:36:26 GMT
Two men are facing charges after a search at a home on Bloomingdale Road in Woolwich Township. Police set up a command post and closed the area to traffic around 6 o'clock this morning. Regional police ...
Kitchener Women's prison expanding (570 News)
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:15:36 GMT
Canada's largest womens' prison is about to get even bigger. Construction will begin next week on three new cottages at the Grand Valley Institution for Women in Kitchener. Officials say it's to meet ...