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FERNDALE INSTITUTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Names
- Penal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mission Institution
1, record 1, English, Mission%20Institution
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ferndale Institution 1, record 1, English, Ferndale%20Institution
former designation, correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mission Institution is located in the city of Mission, British Columbia, approximately 67 kilometres from Vancouver. Mission Institution opened in April 1977 as a medium-security facility. Ferndale Institution opened in 1973 as a minimum-security facility. In April 2014, Ferndale Institution was incorporated into Mission Institution to form a clustered site with medium and minimum-security facilities. 1, record 1, English, - Mission%20Institution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Établissement de Mission
1, record 1, French, %C3%89tablissement%20de%20Mission
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Établissement Ferndale 1, record 1, French, %C3%89tablissement%20Ferndale
former designation, correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Établissement de Mission est situé à Mission, en Colombie-Britannique, à environ 67 km de Vancouver. L'Établissement de Mission a été inauguré en avril 1977 comme établissement à sécurité moyenne. L'Établissement Ferndale a ouvert ses portes en 1973 comme établissement à sécurité minimale. En avril 2014, l'Établissement Ferndale a été intégré à l'Établissement de Mission pour constituer un établissement regroupé avec des unités à sécurité moyenne et à sécurité minimale. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%89tablissement%20de%20Mission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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