Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Penitentiary
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
Donald Morrison1858–1894 · cowboyDonald Morrison (15 March 1858 â 19 June 1894) was a Canadian outlaw, convicted of manslaughter, who became a folk hero.
Philippe-Honoré Roy1847–1910 · politicianPhilippe-Honoré Roy, (July 30, 1847 â December 17, 1910) was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec.
- Richard Blass1945–1975 · criminal
Richard Blass (24 October 1945 â 24 January 1975) was a Canadian gangster and a multiple murderer.
Charles Ponzi1882–1949 · criminalCharles Ponzi (; Italian: [Ëpontsi]; born Carlo Pietro Giovanni Guglielmo Tebaldo Ponzi; 3 March 1882 â 18 January 1949) was an Italian charlatan and con artist who operated in the United States and Canada.
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
Related facilities
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
- Fenbrook InstitutionGravenhurstMediumFederal institution
- Spirit Lake Internment Camp
- Hampton Gaol
- Beaver Creek InstitutionGravenhurstMinimumFederal institution
- York County Gaol
- Nova Scotia Youth FacilityWatervilleYouth institution
Data completeness
16%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q23303428)
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
Under CC-BY-4.0. Include the URL and access date; the site is a living reference and entries can change.
World Prisons. (2026). Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Penitentiary. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/saint-vincent-de-paul-penitentiary
"Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Penitentiary." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/saint-vincent-de-paul-penitentiary.
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