Federal prisons to lose librarians, employment co-ordinators in budget cuts

Federal prisons to lose librarians, employment co-ordinators in budget cuts

Correctional Service Canada plans to cut library technicians and employment co-ordinator positions in federal penitentiaries, a move critics worry could affect inmate recidivism and reintegration.Federal budget cuts means the department needs to come up with over $132 million in savings

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