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The objective of the Treasury Board Policy on Internal Audit is to ensure that the oversight of public resources throughout the federal public administration is informed by a professional and objective internal audit function that is independent of departmental management.

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) regularly performs evaluations of our programs and services.

Each major correctional institution is like a small community. There are living units, offices and program areas. There are also buildings and spaces designed for spirituality, healthcare, employment, recreation, and other services. The nature of our work and the need for security often make...

Have you ever wondered what a federal institution looks like? The Correctional Service of Canada’s virtual tour lets you see beyond the fence. The tour consists of 360-degree panoramic views of various areas within an institution.

When an incident involving an offender occurs in one of our institutions or in the community, CSC must determine if further administrative review is needed.

CSC takes the death of an inmate very seriously. Death in custody is a complex and difficult issue and we need to always work to enhance prevention and intervention strategies.

The Atlantic Region consists of four provinces: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador. The region operates 4 institutions (three for men and one for women) and the Shepody Healing Centre.

The Quebec Region operates 10 institutions (nine for men and one for women).

The Regional Mental Health Centre is in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec. It is a multi-level security facility. It shares a property with Archambault Institution, and the Regional Reception Centre.

The Government of Canada has implemented a series of measures to strengthen public sector management by enhancing transparency and oversight of public resources in the federal government.