Author of the article: Ian MacAlpine
Publishing date: Apr 13, 2021 • 20 minutes ago • 5 minute read David St. Onge stands in the hallway between Kingston Penitentiary s recreation Hall and the main dome area on Friday, April 7, 2021, where many of the events of the April 1971 Kingston Penitentiary riot took place. Photo by Ian MacAlpine /The Whig-Standard
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During a private tour of Kingston Penitentiary just five days shy of the 50th anniversary of the infamous riot of April 14-18, 1971, David St. Onge, curator of Canada’s Penitentiary Museum, and I retraced the steps of the inmates who took part in the deadly uprising.
Visiting Kingston Penitentiary 50 years after the riot
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Visiting Kingston Penitentiary 50 years after the riot
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