Milton, Italy
The Vanier Centre for Women (French: Centre Vanier pour les femmes) in Milton, Ontario is a medium-sized correctional facility for female offenders serving sentences of less than two years or who have been arrested and are remanded in custody awaiting trial. The institution has capacity for 333 inma
tes. Services for French-speaking people are offered at this facility. As it is a maximum-security provincial jail, immigration detainees may be held at the Vanier Centre under the Canadian Border Services Agency. The Vanier Centre is named after Pauline Vanier, a Canadian humanitarian and the wife of Georges Vanier, a former Governor General of Canada.
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