Survey shows ‘alarming’ inmate overcrowding, staffing shortages across Manitoba jails, union says | Page 889 | Unpublished
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Publication Date: March 20, 2026 - 21:32

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Survey shows ‘alarming’ inmate overcrowding, staffing shortages across Manitoba jails, union says

March 20, 2026

The union representing Manitoba government employees says a new survey of correctional workers has revealed “alarming levels” of staffing shortages and inmate overcrowding in provincial jails, an issue it asserts has worsened under Premier Wab Kinew.



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Smith told reporters that the government will pass a motion in the legislature calling for the necessary changes to the Constitution to have their call put into place.
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