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  • Thumbnail for the post titled: DRRSB Striving to Maintain Accurate Homelessness By-Name List

    DRRSB Striving to Maintain Accurate Homelessness By-Name List

    Fort Frances, Ontario – 2023/11/15 – The District of Rainy River Services Board (DRRSB) is committed to addressing the issue of homelessness within the Rainy River District. As part of…

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: New Ambulance Dispatch System to Improve Deployment

    New Ambulance Dispatch System to Improve Deployment

    Fort Frances, Ontario – 2023/10/24 – Beginning November 8, 2023, Kenora Central Ambulance Communications Centre (CACC), which oversees calls from the Rainy River District, will move to a new dispatch…

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: MPP Rickford Announces Nearly $5.4M for Annual Land Ambulance Services in the Rainy River District 

    MPP Rickford Announces Nearly $5.4M for Annual Land Ambulance Services in the Rainy River District 

    FORT FRANCES — The Ontario government is investing nearly $5.4 million in Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board’s annual Land Ambulance Service Grant (LASG). This announcement is part of Ontario’s $811…

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: New Chief of Paramedic Services to Start Next Week

    New Chief of Paramedic Services to Start Next Week

    Fort Frances, Ontario – 2023/09/13 – The District of Rainy River Services Board (DRRSB) is pleased to announce that Joshua Colling has been hired as the new Chief of Paramedic…

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Board Approves Corporate Name Change and New Logo

    Board Approves Corporate Name Change and New Logo

    Fort Frances, Ontario – 2023/08/22 – The Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board (RRDSSAB) will now be known as the District of Rainy River Services Board (DRRSB) after the…

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Ontario Government Building New School, Child Care in Rainy River

    Ontario Government Building New School, Child Care in Rainy River

    RAINY RIVER – As part of Ontario’s ongoing efforts to build and improve local schools, MPP Rickford and Minister Lecce were onsite to recognize the start of construction on the…

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: RRDSSAB bursaries awarded

    RRDSSAB bursaries awarded

    Fort Frances, Ontario – 2023/07/04 – The Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board (RRDSSAB) would like to congratulate Fort Frances High School graduates Fletcher Klug and Teagan Mosbeck for…

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: RRDSSAB Chair joins NOSDA Executive

    RRDSSAB Chair joins NOSDA Executive

    Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board (RRDSSAB) Chair and Mayor of Rainy River, Debbie Ewald, was elected to the executive of the Northern Ontario Service Deliverers Association (NOSDA) at…


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