Correctional officers and inmate killed in crash during transfer from Edmonton women’s prisonBy Brook Wagner on August 8, 2026. Share this story:Two Correctional Service Canada officers and an inmate were killed in a vehicle crash during a transfer from the Edmonton Institution for Women, the federal agency says. Correctional Service Canada announced the deaths Thursday night. The Union of Canadian Correctional Officers said two of its members were killed in a motor vehicle collision while escorting an inmate from the prison. It said the flags were lowered to honour the officers’ service and sacrifice.11-10