Edmonton Young Offender Centre

Edmonton Young Offender Centre
LocationEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
StatusOpen
Capacity105[1]

Edmonton Young Offender Centre (EYOC) is a youth detention centre that also has drug rehabilitation programs. It is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and serves youth aged 12-17. It has 105 beds.[1][2]

The rehabilitation centre is called Northern Alberta Youth Recovery Centre (NAYRC) and it will be separate from the detention areas but in the same building.[3] It is claimed to be able to support 300 teens yearly.[2] Youth rehabilitation beds are expected to open in 2026.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Alberta investing $23 million to establish the Northern Alberta Youth Recovery Centre". Cree Country 94.5 FM (CFWE Radio). Retrieved March 4, 2026.
  2. ^ a b "Alberta building new youth recovery beds at Edmonton jail, critics question location". CTV News Edmonton. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
  3. ^ "Northern Alberta Youth Recovery Centre (NAYRC) – Edmonton (EYOC)". Government of Alberta Major Projects. Retrieved March 4, 2026.


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