Toronto East Detention Centre

Toronto East Detention Centre
Toronto East Detention Centre
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Location Scarborough, Ontario
Coordinates 43°43′39″N 79°16′49″W / 43.727525°N 79.2803370°W / 43.727525; -79.2803370
Status Operational
Security class Maximum Security
Capacity 473
Opened 1977
Managed by Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services (Ontario)

The Toronto East Detention Centre often referred to as simply The East, is a maximum security remand facility located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in the former borough of Scarborough. It is located to the southwest of Eglinton Avenue and Birchmount Road. The facility was known as the Metro East Detention Centre until the Metropolitan Municipality of Toronto was amalgamated in 1998.

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Coordinates: 43°43′39″N 79°16′53″W / 43.727384°N 79.281422°W / 43.727384; -79.281422


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