prisondirectory.org

Canada · FAQ

British Columbia

Answers based on the directory data for British Columbia, Canada: how many facilities there are, in which municipalities, of what type and how to contact them.

How many prisons are there in British Columbia?

British Columbia (Canada) has 24 facilities in 16 localities. By type: Prisons and penitentiaries (19), Juvenile detention centers (3), Immigration detention (1), Women's prisons (1). The municipalities with the most facilities are Abbotsford, Kent, Maple Ridge.

In which municipalities of British Columbia are there correctional facilities?

The directory lists facilities in 16 localities of British Columbia. Open the municipality you are interested in to see the profile of each facility.

What types of facility are there in British Columbia?

British Columbia has these categories: Prisons and penitentiaries (19), Juvenile detention centers (3), Immigration detention (1), Women's prisons (1). Examples: Abbotsford Community Corrections, British Columbia Immigration Holding Centre, Ford Mountain (Xàws Schó:lha) Correctional Centre, Fraser Valley Institution.

Prisons and penitentiaries 19

Juvenile detention centers 3

Immigration detention 1

Women's prisons 1

How do I contact a facility in British Columbia?

Of the facilities in British Columbia listed in the directory, 7 show a phone number, 9 a website and 0 an email address. Visiting hours and requirements are set by each prison administration and change often: always confirm them by phone or on the official website before you travel.

British Columbia · All frequently asked questions about Canada