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Fenbrook Institution is a Canadian medium security
prison A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, or remand center, is a facility where Prisoner, people are Imprisonment, imprisoned under the authority of the State (polity), state ...
located in
Gravenhurst, Ontario Gravenhurst is a town in the District Municipality of Muskoka, Muskoka Region of Ontario, Canada. It is located approximately south of Bracebridge, Ontario. The Town of Gravenhurst includes a large area of the District of Muskoka, known to Ontar ...
.Institutional Profiles: Ontario Region: Fenbrook Institution
Correctional Service Canada The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC; ), also known as Correctional Service Canada or Corrections Canada, is the Canadian federal government agency responsible for the incarceration and rehabilitation of convicted criminal offenders sentenced ...
. Accessed 13 January 2011. It was merged with
Beaver Creek Institution Beaver Creek Institution is a minimum and medium security federal prison operated by the Correctional Service of Canada in Gravenhurst, Ontario Gravenhurst is a town in the District Municipality of Muskoka, Muskoka Region of Ontario, Canada. I ...
on April 1, 2014. It is now referred to as Beaver Creek Institution, Medium Unit. The Canadian government announced plans to build the prison in 1992. A contract for the building's construction was awarded in 1996, and the facility opened in 1998."Contract Awarded To Construct Gravenhurst Facility," ''Canada NewsWire'', 16 August 1996, 11:41. According to the
Government of Canada The Government of Canada (), formally His Majesty's Government (), is the body responsible for the federation, federal administration of Canada. The term ''Government of Canada'' refers specifically to the executive, which includes Minister of t ...
, it can accommodate as many as 404 inmates. A new unit is being constructed that will house an additional 96 inmates and is scheduled to open in April 2014.


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Buildings and structures in the District Municipality of Muskoka Prisons in Ontario Correctional Service of Canada institutions {{Prison-stub 1998 establishments in Ontario 2014 disestablishments in Ontario Federal government buildings in Ontario