Grande Cache Institution

Grande Cache Institution
	Location in Alberta
Location	Grande Cache, Alberta
Coordinates	53°51′49″N 119°08′35″W / 53.86361°N 119.14306°WCoordinates: 53°51′49″N 119°08′35″W / 53.86361°N 119.14306°W
Security class	Medium security
Capacity	448
Population	370
Managed by	Correctional Service Canada

Grande Cache Institution is a medium security prison located in Grande Cache, Alberta.

History[]

The facility was opened in 1985 and operated by the province of Alberta (Correctional Services of the Ministry of Solicitor General and Public Security) as the Grande Cache Correctional Centre^[1] until 1995. At that time, Correctional Service of Canada took possession of the property under a long-term lease from the province.

While operated by the province of Alberta, the facility housed a .

As a federal institution, it was previously operated as a minimum security prison. However, it was converted to medium security in 2009/2010.

References[]

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-03-24. Retrieved 2013-01-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-03-24. Retrieved 2013-01-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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