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Ontario mayor warns against turning notorious Canadian prison into homes | Globalnews.ca

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Kingston Penitentiary is a former maximum-security prison that has held infamous criminals like Paul Bernardo for 178 years .

The former jailhouse shut down in 2013 and was converted into a museum, offering members of the public guided tours throughout the institution.

The mayor of Kingston , Ontario , says converting the prison into housing would be a loss for the city’s finances.

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