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

Low snow pack raises concerns about Cowichan Lake water levels | Chemainus Valley Courier

He said that after the discussions at the meeting, Domtar will now submit the required application to Fisheries and Oceans Canada to gain approval for ...

Source: Google Alert - chemainusvalleycourier.ca | Published: March 5, 2026

Major public service shakeup taps David Morrison to 'elevated' key foreign policy role in the centre

... Canadian Food Inspection Agency. His predecessor, Paul MacKinnon, becomes deputy minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO). The March 4 ...

Source: Google Alert - www.hilltimes.com | Published: March 5, 2026

The Bay du Nord offshore oil project takes a significant step forward

... Canada, and Elsa Lassemblee-Leon, vice president of BP Canada sign ... Experts from Fisheries and Oceans Canada also warned of the risks of a ...

Source: Google Alert - www.nationalobserver.com | Published: March 5, 2026

Coquitlam gun club needs a new home - Freshet News

... Fisheries and Oceans Canada and allows Coquitlam Search and Rescue to use the grounds for staging. Asked by Coun. Matt Djonlic about building an ...

Source: Google Alert - www.freshetnews.ca | Published: March 5, 2026