Security Services

Security Services

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Learn about available security resources, protocols, and how to report concerns

Building Services coordinates security measures for the SSMU University Centre (3480 McTavish) and SSMU Office (3501 Peel).

On-Site Security

 

  • University Centre: Security personnel are stationed at the main entrance during operating hours
  • SSMU Office: Reception staff monitor access during business hours
  • After Hours: Access is restricted to authorized personnel with proper credentials
Emergency Contacts

 

  • Emergency Services: 911
  • McGill Security (24/7): 514-398-3000
  • Building Services (Business Hours):514-398-6800
  • Building Porter (Events):514-617-0081

Security Resources

Building Access & Hours

University Centre (3480 McTavish)

June 1 to August 17, 2025
Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday, Saturday and Sunday: Closed (except for special events)

SSMU Annex (3501 Peel)

June 1 to August 17, 2025
Monday to Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday: Closed

After-Hours Access

Clubs requiring after-hours access must submit a request through our online form at least 48 hours in advance. Approval is subject to security considerations and building availability.

Building Access Request Form

Event Security

Events may require dedicated security personnel based on:

  • Expected attendance
  • Nature of the event
  • Alcohol service
  • Time and duration

Security requirements are determined during the event booking process. For more information, visit the Security Support page.

Reporting Security Concerns

  • Immediate Threats: Call 911, then notify McGill Security at 514-398-3000
  • Non-Emergency Concerns: Report to on-site security personnel or Building Services staff
  • Lost & Found: See the Lost & Found page for procedures
Campus Safety Resources

 

Contact Security Services

 building.services@ssmu.ca

514-398-6800

Emergency

McGill Security 514-398-3800 or 911