Layoffs Canada

Correctional Service Canada Layoffs 2026 — 400 Jobs Cut in Canada

~400
employees affected
Media Report

Correctional Service Canada is planning to cut 400 employees over the next three years as part of a $132.2 million spending reduction by the 2028-29 fiscal year. The cuts include a review of librarian positions across federal prisons, with 19 librarian positions nationwide potentially affected, including one position at Saskatchewan Penitentiary.

Announced Date
May 16, 2026
Province
Canada-wide
Industry
Government
Laid Off
~400(Planned or forecast layoffs)
Organization Type
government_federal
Source
News Media
Organization
Correctional Service Canada

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Sources (1 article)

'Disinvestment comes with deterioration': CSC should keep prison librarians, advocates say

CBC·May 16, 2026