The Greater Toronto Youth Centre is a green field campus development comprising 10 buildings of which two are re-used existing structures on a 90 acre (39.7 Ha) site in a suburban area near Toronto. The program is to accommodate juvenile offenders, both boys and girls, ranging in age from 12 to 17 or older if sentenced under the YCJA, of varying risk level and needs categories. The project consists of 192 beds totaling 201,300 SF and includes full re-servicing and re-grading of the site, new storm water management facilities, and a full complement of support and administrative spaces including a central kitchen and laundry. The facility includes the full range of security and surveillance systems, IT infrastructure and communications systems.