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Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Social Insurance Number
Fort Frances
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Office: 1-800-206-7218
301 Scott St
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1H1
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1H1
Short Description
Assigns a unique nine-digit number to individuals living in Canada, who wish to work in Canada or receive benefits and services from government programs
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Public Health Unit
Emo (33km)
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Office: 807-482-2211
76 Front St
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Short Description
COVID-19 Hotline: 1-866-468-2240
Health agency that addresses public health issues and promotes healthy living
Health agency that addresses public health issues and promotes healthy living
- Administers health promotion and disease prevention programs
- Promotes the health of the communities served by enabling people to increase control over the determinants of health
- Prevents the occurrence and spread of disease and reduces resulting disability
- Protects the health of the community by eliminating or reducing health hazards
- Collaborates with individuals, service providers, organizations, agencies and other health units
- Promotes equitable access to health programs and services
- Participates in undergraduate, graduate and continuing education
- Participates in evaluation and research to address current community questions and issues, including the dissemination and incorporation of results into programs and services
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Volunteer Fire Department
Rainy River (87km)
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Office: 807-852-3529
Crisis: 9-1-1
Fire Chief: 807-852-1654
211 4th St
Rainy River, ON, P0W 1L0
Rainy River, ON, P0W 1L0
Short Description
- Operates a volunteer fire department
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Provides fire safety and prevention education
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Fire Services
Anishinaabeg Of Naongashiing/Big Island First Nation (86km)
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Office: 807-488-5602
Crisis: 9-1-1
AON Administration Building
Anishinaabeg Of Naongashiing/Big Island First Nation, ON, P0W 1J0
Anishinaabeg Of Naongashiing/Big Island First Nation, ON, P0W 1J0
Short Description
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Receives fire protection services from surrounding volunteer fire departments
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Provides fire safety and prevention education
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Membership Department
Mishkosiminiziibiing/Big Grassy First Nation (85km)
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Office: 807-488-5614
410 Anishinabe Way
Mishkosiminiziibiing/Big Grassy First Nation, ON, P0W 1J0
Mishkosiminiziibiing/Big Grassy First Nation, ON, P0W 1J0
Short Description
Provides services and assistance with the registration system of all issues pertaining to membership
- Responsible for the implementation of the Membership Code and registering all life events that affect the Indian Registry (births, deaths, marriages, divorces)
- Informs community leadership of current and evolving Indian status changes and issues
- Maintains updated mailing/contact information for members and population statistics
- Supplies forms, provides guidance for filling out applications and offers assistance in mailing to applicable departments
- Birth Certificate Application
- Application for Registration of a Minor Child
- Membership Application
- Registration of a Minor Child Under the Indian Act
- Registration of an Adult Under the Indian Act
- Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS)
- Statement of Live Birth
- Transfer
- Treaty Day/Treaty Annuity payments
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Volunteer Fire Department
Seine River First Nation (72km)
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Office: 807-599-2224
Crisis: 1-888-310-1122
Fire Hall: 807-599-2842
37 Riverside Rd
Seine River First Nation, ON, P0W 1H0
Seine River First Nation, ON, P0W 1H0
Short Description
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Education
- Emergency planning
- Fire investigation
- Fire suppression
- Hazardous materials information
- Home safety
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Volunteer Fire Department
Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation (68km)
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Office: 807-484-2162
Crisis: 9-1-1
Band Office , 703 Ketemiikana Dr
Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation, ON, P0X 1K0
Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation, ON, P0X 1K0
Short Description
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Education
- Emergency planning
- Fire investigation
- Fire suppression
- Hazardous materials information
- Home safety which includes ensuring all homes are equipped with smoke alarms and charged fire extinguishers
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Volunteer Fire Department
Stratton (56km)
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Office: 807-483-5455
Crisis: 9-1-1
11331 Hwy 11
Stratton, ON, P0W 1N0
Stratton, ON, P0W 1N0
Short Description
Operates a volunteer fire department
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Provides public fire safety and prevention education
- Participates in the Rainy River Mutual Aid Agreement among emergency responders to lend assistance across jurisdictional boundaries
- Maintains a fire hall, pumper truck, tank truck and extrication kit with a crew of 14 firefighters
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Volunteer Fire Department
Barwick (44km)
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Office: 807-487-2354
Crisis: 9-1-1
54 Barwick Rd
Barwick, ON, P0W 1A0
Barwick, ON, P0W 1A0
Short Description
- Operates a volunteer fire department
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, including fire pits and chimneys
- Provides fire safety and prevention education
- Maintains 2 fire halls, 4 fire trucks, fire equipment and 1 extrication kit
- Works in cooperation with the Rainy River District Mutual Aid Fire system
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Membership Department
Emo (38km)
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Office: 807-482-2479
6 Manitou Rapids Dr
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Short Description
Provides services and assistance with the registration system of all issues pertaining to membership
- Responsible for the implementation of the Membership Code and registering all life events that affect the Indian Registry (births, deaths, marriages, divorces)
- Informs community leadership of current and evolving Indian status changes and issues
- Maintains updated mailing/contact information for members and population statistics
- Supplies forms, provides guidance for filling out applications and offers assistance in mailing to applicable departments
- Birth Certificate Application
- Application for Registration of a Minor Child
- Membership Application
- Registration of a Minor Child Under the Indian Act
- Registration of an Adult Under the Indian Act
- Secure Certificate of Indian Status (SCIS)
- Statement of Live Birth
- Transfer
- Treaty Day/Treaty Annuity payments
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Volunteer Fire Department
Emo (38km)
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Office: 807-482-2479
Crisis: 9-1-1
6 Manitou Rapids Dr
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Short Description
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Auto extrication
- Education
- Emergency planning
- Fire investigation
- Fire suppression
- Hazardous materials information
- Home safety which includes ensuring all homes are equipped with smoke alarms and charged fire extinguishers
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Volunteer Fire Department
Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation (35km)
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Office: 807-481-2536
Crisis: 1-888-310-1122
Band Office
Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation, ON
Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation, ON
Short Description
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Auto extrication
- Education
- Emergency planning
- Fire investigation
- Fire suppression
- Hazardous materials information
- Home safety which includes ensuring all homes are equipped with smoke alarms and charged fire extinguishers
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Administration
Emo (33km)
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Office: 807-482-2378
39 Roy St
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Short Description
Oversees the administration and financial services of all municipal departments
Administration
Administration
- Manages all corporate records and policies and procedures
- Maintains and prepares the agendas, by laws and minutes for all meetings including council, committees and public sessions
- Issues death registrations and submits to Thunder Bay Office of the Registrar General for processing
- Issues permits for special events
- Provides financial services for all municipal departments as well as ratepayers and customers
- Carries out billing and receiving of municipal taxes and utilities
- Manages accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Issues dog licenses
- Issues lottery licenses
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Fort Frances
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Office: 1-800-567-6868
301 Scott St
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1H1
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1H1
Short Description
Acts as a Passport Receiving Agent for Passport Canada
Accepts the following passport applications:
Accepts the following passport applications:
- Adult simplified renewal
- General adult passport
- Child's passport ONLY when there is participation of both parents
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Fire Department
Emo (33km)
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Municipal Office: 807-482-2378
Crisis: 9-1-1
Fire Hall: 807-482-3005
39 Roy St
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Short Description
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding small contained fires supervised at all times and used for cooking and warmth
- Auto extrication
- Education
- Emergency planning
- Fire investigation
- Fire suppression
- Hazardous materials information
- Home safety
- School tours
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Volunteer Fire Department
La Vallée (20km)
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Office: 807-486-3407
Crisis: 9-1-1
RR 1
La Vallée, ON, P0W 1C0
La Vallée, ON, P0W 1C0
Short Description
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Maintains a community fire hall
- Auto extrication
- Education
- Emergency planning
- Fire investigation
- Fire suppression
- Hazardous materials information
- Home safety which includes ensuring all homes are equipped (and annually inspected) with smoke alarms and charged fire extinguishers
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Volunteer Fire Department
La Vallée (20km)
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Office: 807-486-3452
Crisis: 9-1-1
Fire Hall: 807-486-1338
56 Church Rd, LaVallee Township Office
La Vallée, ON, P0W 1C0
La Vallée, ON, P0W 1C0
Short Description
- Operates a volunteer fire department
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Provides fire safety and prevention education
- Conducts annual smoke detector tests
- Maintains equipment consisting of tanker truck, pumper truck, rescue van and auto extrication equipment
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Volunteer Fire Department
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation (11km)
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Office: 807-274-2188
Crisis: 1-888-310-1122
108 Main St
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation, ON, P9A 3M9
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation, ON, P9A 3M9
Short Description
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Auto extrication
- Education
- Emergency planning
- Fire investigation
- Fire suppression
- Hazardous materials information
- Home safety which includes ensuring (and annually inspecting) all homes are equipped with smoke alarms and charged fire extinguishers
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Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-8531
1455 Idylwild Dr
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M8
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M8
Short Description
Provides advisory services and assistance with issues relating to identification, registration forms and processes and Native membership
- Informs community leadership of current and evolving Indian status changes and issues, including documents required for US border crossing
- Supplies forms, provides guidance for filling out applications and offers assistance in mailing to applicable departments
- Birth certificates and registration
- Commissioner of Oath duties
- Death certificates
- Estates and pensions
- Indian Registration matters
- Marriage licenses
- Status cards and renewals
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Volunteer Fire Department
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-6053
Crisis: 9-1-1
3 Hwy 611 S, RR 1 - B2
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M2
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3M2
Short Description
- Operates a volunteer fire department
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Provides fire safety and prevention education
- Participates in Mutual Aid and Automatic Aid with other municipal fire departments in the Rainy River District
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Provincial Government Services
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-5329
Driver & Vehicle Inquiry: 1-800-387-3445
Health Card Inquiry: 1-888-376-5197
922 Scott St
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1J4
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1J4
Short Description
- Provides a single point of access, in person and online, to information and forms for a variety of government programs and services for residents, visitors and businesses
- Provides referral services to government staff who can provide specialized help
Provides the following services:
Business
- Corporate Registrations
- Sole Proprietorship and General Partnership Registrations
Business Taxes
- Accepts payments and authorizations for certain business taxes
- Accepts tax returns for certain business taxes
Driver and Vehicle Services
- Accessible parking permits
- Copies of records
- Driver's licences (name and address change, renewal, replacement)
- Motorized Snow Vehicle Operator's Licence
- Motorized Snow Vehicle Permits
- Off-Road Vehicle Permits
- Vehicle Permits and Plates
Fish and Wildlife
- Fishing licences (multi-day, single day, Canadian, non-resident)
- Hunting licences (resident, non-resident, variety of game)
- Outdoors card (temporary, hunter apprenticeship)
Forms, Publications and Official Documents
- Commissioner of Oaths
- Birth, Marriage, and Death Certificate applications
Health
- Health card renewal and replacement
- Name and address change on health card
- New health card registration
- Organ and tissue donation registration
Ontario Photo Card
- New Ontario Photo Card registration
- Ontario Photo Card renewal and replacement
- Name and address change on Ontario Photo Card
Provides a public computer to obtain a variety of government information and online services for businesses and residents including the following:
- Registering a business
- Updating business information
- Changing home address
- Applying for birth, marriage, or death certificates
- Registering a newborn
Note:
- This location accepts claims for Landlord and Tenant Board, Ministry of Labour, Sale of Publications Ontario products
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Fire Department
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-9841
Crisis: 9-1-1
320 Portage Ave
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3P9
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 3P9
Short Description
Responsible for emergency fire and rescue service to the community
- Provides fire prevention services including inspection and investigation
- Provides public fire education services
- Structural fire fighting including rescue
- Grass, brush and forestry fire fighting
- First response, tiered response and ambulance assistance
- Response to vehicle accidents including extrication services
- Hazardous material response
- Response to transportation incidents involving vehicles, trains, aircraft and water craft
- Performs water and ice rescue
- Performs high angle rescue
- Performs confined space rescue
- Participates in community emergency service plan
- Assistance to public, public utilities and police
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Land Registry Services
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-5451
353 Church St
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1C9
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1C9
Short Description
- Registers, stores and manages documents such as deeds, mortgages and plans of surveys
- Provides electronic registration of land-related documents
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Public Health Unit
Fort Frances
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Office: 807-274-9827
Sexual Health Clinic: 807-274-9371
396 Scott St
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1G9
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1G9
Short Description
COVID-19 Hotline: 1-866-468-2240
Health agency that addresses public health issues and promotes healthy living
Health agency that addresses public health issues and promotes healthy living
- Administers health promotion and disease prevention programs
- Promotes the health of the communities served by enabling people to increase control over the determinants of health
- Prevents the occurrence and spread of disease and reduces resulting disability
- Protects the health of the community by eliminating or reducing health hazards
- Collaborates with individuals, service providers, organizations, agencies and other health units
- Promotes equitable access to health programs and services
- Participates in undergraduate, graduate and continuing education
- Participates in evaluation and research to address current community questions and issues, including the dissemination and incorporation of results into programs and services
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Volunteer Fire Department
Dawson (87km)
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Office: 807-852-3529
Crisis: 9-1-1
211 Fourth St
Dawson, ON, P0W 1L0
Dawson, ON, P0W 1L0
Short Description
- Operates a fire department
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Provides fire safety and prevention education
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