Ontario plans massive jail expansion, internal government documents show

Ontario plans massive jail expansion, internal government documents show

TORONTO — Ontario is planning a massive expansion of jails over the next few decades, The Canadian Press has learned.
The province's jails are bursting and have been significantly over capacity for years, with the situation worsening. Ontario plans to add

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