Board of Management - District of Nipissing West

Ministry

Long-Term Care

Address

100 MICHAUD STREET
STURGEON FALLS
P2B2Z4

Phone

705-753-1550

Fax

705-753-3135

Background

Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021; O. Reg. 246/22 (opens a new window)

Function

Under the Act, upper or single-tier northern municipalities that have a population of more than 15, 000 may establish and maintain a municipal home, participate with other northern municipalities in the same territorial district in the operation of a joint home or maintain a home or joint home. A council of a band may also establish and maintain a First Nations home or participate with another band in the operation of a joint First Nations home. The municipal homes in northern municipalities and First Nations homes are vested in the board of management, which is a statutory corporation established under Ontario Regulation 79/10. The board of management has charge of the home.

Membership

The board of management for the District of Nipissing West consists of seven members. The Lieutenant Governor in Council appoints two members at large. Board also consists of four members appointed by the Municipality of West Nipissing and one member from the Municipality of Temagami. The board appoints one of its members as chair.

Term

Members are appointed for a term not exceeding four years and may be reappointed.

Meetings

Meetings are held monthly except for July and August.

Appointments & Vacancies