A cancer survivor says he wasn’t given access to pain medication.
A man who lost 42 pounds says he couldn’t get the right food for a medical condition.
Another man felt like he was going to die after staying in the back of a hot van for hours during the summer.
A person reported being sexually assaulted.
These are just some of the complaints by inmates at the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre that were lodged in 2022 to a provincial phone line. It’s the same facility where prisoners went on hunger strikes in 2020, 2021 and earlier this year, due to what some have called poor conditions inside the maximum-security jail.
Inmates complaints from the
