Author: Heather Latter
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DRRSB Approves 2025 Budget
Fort Frances, Ontario – 2025/01/20 – The District of Rainy River Services Board (DRRSB) approved the 2025 Annual Budget of ~$34 million at the regular board meeting held Thursday, January…
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Chair and Vice Chair Re-elected
Fort Frances, Ontario – 2025/01/20 – The District of Rainy River Services Board (DRRSB) is pleased to announce the re-election of Debbie Ewald as Chair and Andrew Hallikas as Vice…
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New report highlights staggering growth in homelessness across Northern Ontario
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 9, 2025 Report reveals 204 per cent surge in homelessness since 2016 in the North, calls for urgent$11-billion investment to achieve functional zero chronic homelessness…
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Year-End Message from the Board
As we reflect on 2024, the District of Rainy River Services Board (DRRSB) celebrates a year of growth, innovation, and community-focused achievements. Guided by a commitment to excellence, DRRSB has…
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December 2024 Newsletter
Please have a look at the December 2024 edition of our newsletter, which includes department updates, achievements, and information for the fourth quarter of the year.
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Unexpected Disruption in Service – Heritage House
The District of Rainy River Services Board (DRRSB) has experienced an unexpected disruption in service affecting Heritage House in Rainy River. Date of Disruption: December 12, 2024 Estimated Time of…
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Disposal of Tangible Assets 2024
Bids will be accepted for surplus equipment and furniture until Friday, November 29, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. (local time). Viewing of items will take place on Wednesday, November 27, 2024…
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November 2024 Enumeration to Provide Insight into Homelessness in Atikokan
Atikokan, Ontario – 2024/11/06 – On November 20, 2024, the District of Rainy River Services Board (DRRSB), in collaboration with local service providers, will conduct a comprehensive Point-in-Time Count to…
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Warming Centre Opens Friday
The warming centre ensures that everyone has a safe, warm place to go during the coldest months of the year. Starting November 8, the Out of the Cold Warming Centre…
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DRRSB Advances Approach Amid Paramedic Shortage
Fort Frances, Ontario – 2024/10/21 – The District of Rainy River Services Board (DRRSB) is continuing to respond to the ongoing paramedic shortage that impacts emergency services across the district.…