Environment Department

A Department of Nipissing First Nation

Who We Are

Situated on the serene north shores of Lake Nipissing, Nipissing First Nation (NFN) stands as a beacon of history and community. Spanning over 30 kilometers, our land stretches between the dynamic City of North Bay and the welcoming Municipality of West Nipissing. Garden Village, Veteran’s Lane, Mosquito Creek, Jocko Point, Paradise Point, Meadowside, Beaucage Subdivision, Beaucage Village, Serenity Lane, Yellek and Duchesnay are our communities.

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$2,500 Indigenous Student Bursary Program

For 2025, Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc. is awarding one bursary of $2,500 to an Indigenous student enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program in either Engineering, Skilled Trades, Business Management, Human Resources or Accounting/Finance.

Fisheries News

3 North Island First Nations frustrated as new evidence of sea lice on wild salmon emerges

Larval lice on this fish (red arrows) indicate the infection occurred in the Port ... Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) suggests the clearing of the Big ...

Source: Google Alert - www.westerlynews.ca | Published: September 18, 2025

ON TARGET: CAF: Coming up a Buck Short and a Day Late - espritdecorps

... Canadian Armed Forces were astounded to hear that Canada ... One of those moves was to bring the Canadian Coast Guard from Fisheries & Oceans to be ...

Source: Google Alert - www.espritdecorps.ca | Published: September 17, 2025

Adoption of whale-safe fishing gear lags behind in race to save endangered animals

For visualization purposes only. MURAT YÜKSELIR / THE GLOBE AND MAIL, SOURCE: FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA.

Source: Google Alert - www.theglobeandmail.com | Published: September 17, 2025

/R E P E A T — Media advisory - Environment and Climate Change Canada to ... - Cantech Letter

DFO Pacific Region wraps up successful Operation Sea Dog 2025. Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific Region • 14 hours ago. New Canadian Dairy Hub ...

Source: Google Alert - www.cantechletter.com | Published: September 17, 2025