“The Ontario government is investing more than $500 million over five years to transform correctional facilities across the province. […] This major investment will support the hiring of more than 500 new staff to help address challenges within the correctional system such as mental health and addiction issues.”

“Ontario is strengthening its correctional system and protecting communities with the addition of nine new probation and parole officers who graduated today from Ontario’s Correctional Services Recruitment and Training Centre.”

“Ontario is hiring 21 new probation and parole officers to help improve our correctional system and strengthen the safety of our communities. Probation and parole officers play an important role in helping to ensure public safety by managing offenders who are serving their sentences in the community.”