 Collins Bay Institution Main Building | |
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| Coordinates | 44°14′5″N 76°33′12″W / 44.23472°N 76.55333°W |
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| Status | Operational |
| Security class | Max/Med/Min |
| Capacity | 700 |
| Opened | 1930 |
| Former name | Preferred Class Penitentiary |
| Managed by | Correctional Service of Canada |
| Warden | Larry Ringler |
| Street address | 1455 Bath Road Kingston, Ontario K7L 4V9 |
Collins Bay Institution (French: Établissement de Collins Bay) is a multilevel correctional facility in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, and falls under the supervision of Correctional Services of Canada.[1] The facility was opened in 1930,[2] and is now the oldest operational federal penitentiary in Ontario. The main prison is medium security, with a minimum security facility (formerly Frontenac Institution[3]) residing on the same property. A 96-bed maximum security unit is also operational.
- ^ "Collins Bay Institution". Collins Bay Institution. CSC. 2014-04-29. Retrieved 2014-09-03.
- ^ "Canada's Penitentiary Museum". Canadian Penitentiary Museum. 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-09-03.
- ^ "Frontenac Institution". pbc-clcc.gc.ca. CSC. 2008-11-15. Archived from the original on 2014-08-06. Retrieved 2014-09-03.