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| Location | North Bay, Ontario, Canada |
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| Status | Operational |
| Security class | Maximum |
| Capacity | 121 |
| Opened | 1930 |
| Managed by | Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services |
The North Bay Jail is a jail located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. [1]
The 121-bed maximum-security facility houses male and female offenders awaiting trial, sentencing, transfer to federal and provincial correctional facilities, immigration hearings or deportation, or serving sentences under 120 days (4 months)
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