With regard to correctional facilities under the administration of the Correctional Service of Canada: (a) how many inmates in these facilities did not possess Canadian citizenship, broken down by year, from January 1, 2016, to present; (b) what was the (i) annual cost, (ii) cost per inmate, borne by the institutions for housing inmates who are not Canadian citizens; and (c) what is the current breakdown of non-Canadian inmates by (i) institution, (ii) type of criminal offense, (iii) security level, (iv) country of citizenship?
Q-301 , 45th Parliament, 1st session May 26, 2025, to present
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Blaine Calkins
(Ponoka—Didsbury)
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September 15, 2025
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October 31, 2025
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