Ontario Protecting Communities by Expanding Correctional Facilities

Ontario awards contract for modular correctional expansion projects – ReNew Canada

Infrastructure Ontario and the Ministry of the Solicitor General announced that Bird Construction Inc. has been awarded the contract to design and build expansions at three adult correctional facilities: Niagara Detention Centre site in Thorold, Vanier Centre for Women site in Milton, and Cecil Facer Youth Centre site in Sudbury, which is planned to be repurposed as an adult correctional facility. These expansion projects will help support safer…

Ontario Protecting Communities by Expanding Correctional Facilities

Province adding 150 beds through new modular buildsAs part of its plan to protect Ontario and keep communities safe, the Ontario government is investing more than $180 million to increase capacity at correctional facilities across the province. The Niagara Detention Centre in Thorold, the Cecil Facer Youth Centre in Sudbury and the Vanier Centre for Women in Milton will be expanded to create 150 new beds and give frontline staff the space they n…