Department of Justice

Whitehorse Correctional Centre

Whitehorse Correctional Centre

The Whitehorse Correctional Centre is a multi-level Territorial institution which houses individuals under various legislative acts.  

Individuals are housed at WCC for a variety of reasons:

  • Remanded while awaiting disposition of charges
  • Parole violations
  • Serving sentences of up to two years less a day
  • Serving out time on Federal sentences
  • People who are found not criminally responsible (by order of the Yukon Review Board)
  • Immigration holds

The facility is physically located approximately 5 kms north of the city centre on Range Rd, adjacent to the Yukon College property.

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Whitehorse Correctional Centre

Contact Whitehorse Correctional Centre

25 College Drive
Whitehorse, Yukon
Canada Y1A 5B6

Phone: (867) 455-2900
Toll free (In Yukon): 1-800-661-0408 ext. 2900
Fax: (867) 455-2992

Business Hours
Monday to Friday (excluding Statutory Holidays)
8:00am to 4:30pm

Due to the secure nature of this facility, only persons with an appointment will be allowed entry outside of business hours.