Overcrowding and an increased number of rival gang affiliates at B.C.’s youth “super-jail” likely contributed to a rampage that lasted six hours and caused extensive damage at the Burnaby youth detention centre Tuesday. Read more...

Tuesday night’s riot in the Burnaby youth custody centre was the result of an unstable and increasingly violent prison population, according to the union representing correctional officers. Read more...

Overcrowding and an increased number of rival gang affiliates at B.C.’s youth “super-jail” likely contributed to a rampage that lasted six hours and caused extensive damage at the Burnaby youth detention centre Tuesday. Read more...

The British Columbia government is pushing back against claims that a Burnaby youth detention centre where inmates rioted on Tuesday night is overcrowded. Read more...

A six-hour riot resulted in a fire and jail guards fleeing a staff area at the Burnaby Youth Detention Centre on Tuesday night. Read more...

It was a hectic night for guards at the Burnaby Youth Detention Centre after seven male young offenders, all between the ages of 15 and 17, started a riot. Read more...

No one was hurt but there is extensive damage after at least 10 inmates set fires, destroyed equipment, and went wild for six hours at the Burnaby Youth Detention Centre overnight. Read more...

There is plenty of damage at the Burnaby Youth Detention centre following an overnight riot. Read more...

Officials say a riot at a young offenders jail in Burnaby, B.C., has caused extensive damage. Read more...