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| Location | Monteith, Ontario, Canada |
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| Coordinates | 48°38′29″N80°40′39″W / 48.6415°N 80.6775°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Security class | Medium/Maximum |
| Capacity | 232 |
| Opened | 1938 [1] |
| Managed by | Ministry of the Solicitor General |
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