Ontario jail staffing lockdowns settlement
Checked on October 7, 2026 on the official page
Between $2,000 and $68,000, depending on how many staffing lockdowns you had and the harm, subject to a pro rata reduction if necessary. No documents are needed for the basic award; serious harm claims need documents.
Claims close December 1, 2026
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Who qualifies:
- Inmate or immigration detainee in an Ontario jail
- 16 or more staffing-related lockdowns
- Between May 30, 2009 and November 27, 2017
A court-approved settlement for people who were held in Ontario jails, as inmates or immigration detainees, during staffing-related lockdowns.
Class action claim in Ontario-wide. Money, grants & charity
We last read this on October 7, 2026. That was a while ago, so please check their own website before you rely on it, and tell us below if something changed.
Deadline: December 1, 2026
Claims are accepted until December 1, 2026. After January 15, 2027, it is too late for a claim to be considered.
How to reach them
- Claim site.
- Tell them what you need.
- Come back here and tell us if they answered.
Where else they are
Their website is classaction.deloitte.ca/en-CA/ont-jail-staf....
Good to know
- For whomInmates and immigration detainees who had 16 or more staffing-related lockdowns in Ontario jails between May 30, 2009 and November 27, 2017.
- CostFree
We read this on their own website on October 7, 2026.
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