Cuts to prison libraries at federal institutions violates human rights: advocates | Page 14 | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: CBC News - Canada
Publication Date: March 11, 2026 - 13:17

Stay informed

Cuts to prison libraries at federal institutions violates human rights: advocates

March 11, 2026

The Correctional Service of Canada is finalizing plans to cut all prison librarian positions at federal institutions, in a move that advocates say violates human rights and will actively harm efforts to rehabilitate prisoners.



Unpublished Newswire

 
OTTAWA — Former Alberta NDP environment minister Shannon Phillips wants an apology from NDP leadership frontrunner Avi Lewis, after a years-old video re-emerged of Lewis and wife Naomi Klein laughing over Phillips losing her cabinet post. The video, which has been on YouTube since September 2020, shows the two reacting to “mean tweets...
March 16, 2026 - 16:40 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
March 16, 2026 - 16:35 | Jeff Gray | The Globe and Mail
In Thailand, an order for civil servants to work from home for the foreseeable future came with another – use the stairs while the energy squeeze continues.
March 16, 2026 - 16:22 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada