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

CNW Newswire | Canadian Geographic

... Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) fishery officer. Failing to abide by the rules can lead to serious consequences. C&P crest worn by fishery officers.

Source: Google Alert - www.canadiangeographic.ca | Published: April 16, 2026

Stuck between a rock and a hard place: Spirity Cove lobster fishermen trapped | CBC News

A group of men standing on a pile of rock in the ocean. Spirity Cove lobster fishermen stand on a rock wall blocking them off from fishing. Fishermen ...

Source: Google Alert - www.cbc.ca | Published: April 16, 2026

Should you sell your BRP stock? - Cantech Letter

Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Canada • 40 minutes ago. “The Charming Taste of Europe” Returns to SIAL Canada, Launching 2026 Activities in Montreal.

Source: Google Alert - www.cantechletter.com | Published: April 16, 2026

B.C. guide fined $12,000 for falsifying documents, exceeding fishing limits - CHEK News

A DFO fishery officer is pictured in this file photo. (Fisheries and Oceans Canada/Facebook). Share on X (Opens in new window) X · Share on Bluesky ...

Source: Google Alert - cheknews.ca | Published: April 16, 2026