COWANSVILLE INSTITUTION

COWANSVILLE, QUEBEC, CANADA

Cowansville Institution is a medium-security facility, located in Cowansville, Quebec. It opened in 1966 and can accommodate 423 inmates. Inmates are housed in four living units.

The institution offers a complete basic literacy program (elementary and secondary levels), a literacy program for offenders with learning disabilities and academic courses at the Cégep level. There are also vocational programs in industrial design, bookkeeping and welding. Programs are also available for cognitive learning and substance abuse treatment. Inmates also have access to the high-intensity violence prevention program.

We will provide you with a local telephone number for collect calls, near the Cowansville Institution, for your inmate to call as if it were your original home, work or mobile number. When the inmate calls the local Collect Call number that we issue, we will route the call to your current or any other telephone number without alteration to your existing line. Only two things change in the way you will receive prison telephone calls from Cowansville; the telephone number your inmate dials and the new lower cost of prison calling.

With Canada Relink Call2Talk, inmates in Cowansville will save more than 80% on their prison telephone calls.