Institutional: Roy McMurtry Youth Centre


 
   
Client:
Ministry of Children & Youth Services
General Contractor: Bird Construction
Consultant:
Stantec Consulting
Location: Brampton, Ontario
Total Construction Value: $93.2 million
Start Date: May 2007
Completion Date
December 2008
Contract Type:
Lump Sum
   

 

The new Roy McMurtry Youth Centre consists of 10 separate units, each of which will house up to 16 youth (giving a total capacity of 224). This will be a high-level secure facility that will accommodate youth in detention (awaiting trial or sentencing) and youth in custody (serving their sentence). The project is LEED certified and features numerous energy and water efficiency measures.