Canada · New Brunswick · Renous
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Atlantic Institution is a maximum-security federal correctional institution operated by Correctional Service Canada in the Atlantic Region, New Brunswick.
Atlantic Institution (French: Ãtablissement de l'Atlantique) is a Canadian maximum security prison for men. It is located in Renous, a rural community about 30 kilometres from Miramichi, New Brunswick at the confluence of the Renous and Southwest Miramichi rivers.
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1987
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Operator
Correctional Service CanadaPopulation held
male
Opened
1987
Region
New Brunswick
Security level
Maximum
Death-row facility
No
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No visiting information available.
No mailing information available.
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No major issues documented in our database.
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World Prisons. (2026). Atlantic Institution. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/atlantic-institution
"Atlantic Institution." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/atlantic-institution.
@misc{worldprisons-atlantic-institution,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Atlantic Institution},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/atlantic-institution},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}