Slow progress to amend 'unacceptable' CBSA facility in Vancouver

Four years after a coroner’s inquest led to recommendations around the treatment of immigrant detainees, the Canada Border Services Agency remains non-compliant with some of the most crucial calls for change.
The death of Lucia Vega Jimenez — a Mexican woman who hanged herself in a shower stall inside Vancouver International Airport’s immigration holding centre in 2013 — prompted the inquest and subsequent calls for the CBSA to stop subcontracting security firms in the fa