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Long-time supporters of a federal prison farm program in Kingston, Ont., are looking to re-establish it five years after the Harper government shut it down.
A former supporter of the prison farms is afraid the new programs will harm the prisoners and animals, rather than help them.
“Prison farms can be a model of justice,” says Neufeld (seen feeding a sanctuary cow). “Kingston is the penitentiary capital of Canada and I believe it can also be Canada’s voice of ...
KINGSTON, ONT.—About a dozen people were arrested Monday morning during a protest aimed at preventing the closure of a prison farm. The arrests come after several others were arrested at another ...
KINGSTON – The cows are headed back to prison — nine years after the Harper government shut down Canada’s prison farm programs. “Promise made, promise kept. The cows are coming home,” Liberal ...
While Toronto had the G20 summit snafu, Kingston now has the prison farms fiasco — yet another example of the Conservatives’ unscrupulous behaviour. Indeed, the Tories have a talent for ...
Two prison farms in Kingston, Ont., will be coming back with new money from the federal Liberals, nearly a decade after the program was cut by the previous Conservative government.
The cows are coming home to Kingston's two prison farms at the Collins Bay and Joyceville Institutions.
KINGSTON – Almost a decade after they closed, the prison farms at Collins Bay and Joyceville institutions are slowly reopening.
Neufeld, who became involved in prison-farming activism in 2016, was not happy with the article and others detailing the event, nor is he happy with the direction the two Kingston prison farms are ...
At least 14 protesters were arrested Monday during a demonstration outside a federal prison farm in Kingston. Some 150 protesters gathered early to rally against the transfer of up to 300 cows ...