Toronto, Ontario

Toronto Jail (Toronto Don Jail)

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2014

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Canada Border Services Agency

Management: Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services (Governmental)

Detains: Asylum seekers (administrative), Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
No Data
No Data
No Data
Canada

8,825

Migration Detainee Entries

2

Detained Unaccompanied Children

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FACILITY NAMES
Toronto Jail (Toronto Don Jail)
Location

Country: Canada

City & Region: Toronto, Ontario, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 43.6649340939, -79.3547603488

Contact Information

Toronto Jail 550 Gerrard St. E. Toronto, ON M4M 1X6 Phone: 416-325-8600 Fax: 416-325-8616


MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2014

Status In use

2013

Status In use

2012

Status In use

2011

Status In use

2010
Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2011
Management

Name Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services

Type Governmental

2013

Name Canada Border Services Agency

Type Governmental

2012

Name Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, Correctional Services

Type Governmental

2011
Custodial Authorities

Agency Canada Border Services Agency

Ministry Public Safety Canada

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2013

DETAINEES

Categories of detainees

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2013

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2013

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2013

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2011

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2011

SIZE & POPULATION

Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 60

2013

Number 87

2012

Number 77

2011

Number 88

2010

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2011

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2011

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Legal Segregation

No

2011

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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