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The North Bay Jail is a jail located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. 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) The North Bay Jail also infamously held Canadian singer and Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard briefly during his sexual misconduct trial in late 2024.
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Year opened
1930
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 28 May 2026 · methodology
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1930
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Death-row facility
No
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World Prisons. (2026). North Bay Jail. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/north-bay-jail
"North Bay Jail." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/north-bay-jail.
@misc{worldprisons-north-bay-jail,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {North Bay Jail},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/north-bay-jail},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}