Saturday, June 6, 2020

Corrections Canada properties that will be sold in the future.

Collins Bay Institution, a.k.a. Disneyland North. (University of Toronto photo)

Kingston Penitentiary - The federal government is now charging the City of Kingston $1 million dollars a year for permission to conduct tours of the prison, instead of the token $1 dollar per year.
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Penitentiary, Laval Quebec.
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Ontario Staff College, 443 Union Street, Kingston Ontario. (below.)
Interest: Crown Owned.
Primary Use: Education and Training.
Land Area: 5.8860 ha,
Building Count: 7.
Record Last Modified: December 16, 2019.
(Directory of Federal Real Property website.)



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A Roadmap to Strengthening Public Safety by Rob Sampson - 2007. 
     "A new prison will be constructed in Kingston, Ontario populated from the consolidation of
Pittsburgh
Joyceville
Collins Bay Institution
Kingston Penitentiary
The Regional Treatment Centre
Warkworth and
Millhaven." (Page 198.) 
     "Joyceville and Pittsburgh farmland could be worth $2 million dollars, while the Regional Headquarters at 440 and 462 King Street West could net $17 million dollars." (Page 208.)   
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House of Commons Debates   Ottawa    May 26, 2010.
Hon. Jack Layton, New Democratic Party
     "With respect to the prison farms program currently operated by Correctional Services Canada (CSC). (a) what plans exist for the use and/or sale of the land currently used by CSC for prison farms over the next five years; (b) what is the estimated value of the land currently used by the prison farms program; (c) what, if any, internal or external consultations have taken place about the sale of the land currently used by the program; (d) how many jobs will be directly and indirectly affected by the closure of the program; (e) how many food banks will be affected by the closure of the program; (f) what external CSC and external third-party evaluation exist on the efficacy of the program; (g) how were these evaluations considered in the decision to terminate the program."
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A letter I wrote to Member of Parliament Pierre Poilievre about the closure of prison farms:

                                        

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