Toronto West Detention Center

[b] Toronto West Detention Centre [/b]was a maximum security facility in Rexdale, near Toronto, Ontario. The structure had the ability to house 631 prisoners. The jail was mainly for adult males in custody pending trial or sentencing, those serving short sentences, or waiting to be reassigned to federal or provincial prisons. Demolition began in early 2017 and the correctional facility is now history.

[b]NOTABLE PRISONERS:[/b]

Karla Homolka - Canadian Serial Killer (Former Wife to [b]PAUL BERNARDO)[/b] Abdullah Khadr - Awaiting Extradition Laurie Bembenek "Bambi Bembenek" Hassan Almrei - Alleged involvement in Al Qaeda forgery ring Ernst Zundel - Promoted Holocaust Denial