Forensic Psychiatric Hospital

The Forensic Psychiatric Hospital is an internationally acclaimed, state-of-the-art facility, and is considered one of the most advanced treatment centres of its kind in Canada. The secure, 190-bed Forensic Psychiatric Hospital serves individuals referred by the Courts for treatment and assessment. It also provides treatment and support for those individuals who are deemed to require a secure inpatient facility due to their risk of harm to self and/or others. The facility consists of nine clinical units (five secure, three closed and one open unit). The Forensic Psychiatric Hospital is a designated mental health facility under the Mental Health Act, which provides for involuntary admissions for treatment purposes.


Located in a peaceful, park-like setting, the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital supports patients with high quality, specialized clinical services, as well as a comprehensive range of vocational and rehabilitative programs.