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The status recorded for “Ontario Jail Expansion Plan” is under construction.

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Ontario Jail Expansion Plan

Sector: Government • Location: Multiple cities including Thunder Bay, Brockville, Kemptville, Napanee, Niagara, Milton, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

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Ontario plans to add nearly 6,000 jail beds by 2050 in three phases to address significant overcrowding in provincial jails. The first phase includes 1,170 new beds by 2032, with ongoing projects such as the $1.2-billion Thunder Bay Correctional Complex. Subsequent phases will add more beds through expansions and new institutions across various locations.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Government
Location: Multiple cities including Thunder Bay, Brockville, Kemptville, Napanee, Niagara, Milton, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

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The project “Ontario Jail Expansion Plan” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Multiple cities including Thunder Bay, Brockville, Kemptville, Napanee, Niagara, Milton, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).

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Original status	under construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Ontario plans to add nearly 6,000 jail beds by 2050 in three phases to address significant overcrowding in provincial jails. The first phase includes 1,170 new beds by 2032, with ongoing projects such as the $1.2-billion Thunder Bay Correctional Complex. Subsequent phases will add more beds through expansions and new institutions across various locations.
Original sector	Law and Order
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Country	Canada
State	Ontario
City	Multiple cities including Thunder Bay, Brockville, Kemptville, Napanee, Niagara, Milton, Sudbury

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Source	Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
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Record type	Project
Sector	Government
Article published date	2026-04-17

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