Dr. Ivan Zinger, Correctional Investigator of Canada, announced that Dr. Melissa Munn is the 2025 recipient of the Ed McIsaac Human Rights in Corrections Award, recognizing her nearly four decades of unwavering commitment to advancing human rights and correctional practice in Canada. The full release is available online. Contact leticia.gutierrez@oci-bec.gc.ca.
The 2024-25 Annual Report of the Office of the Correctional Investigator was tabled in Parliament on Oct. 30. This report presents the findings of six national investigations into the quality and accessibility of mental health care services in federal corrections. “There is no question: lack of access to timely, adequate, and appropriate mental health care … Read more
The 2024-25 Annual Report of the Office of the Correctional Investigator (OCI) was tabled in Parliament. Correctional Investigator of Canada Dr. Ivan Zinger also announced that he would retire at the end of January 2026. The report is available online.