Ontario correctional facilities operating at 130% capacity as overcrowding worsens | Unpublished
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Author: Isaac Callan
Publication Date: April 13, 2026 - 06:00

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Ontario correctional facilities operating at 130% capacity as overcrowding worsens

April 13, 2026
New documents obtained by Global News using freedom of information laws show Ontario's correctional facilities are overflowing, with no sign the situation will improve.


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