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COMMUNITY SERVICES
HEALTH SERVICES
McCausland Hospital - serving Terrace Bay/Schreiber Catchment Area
2 Cartier Drive, Terrace Bay - 825-3273
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J.E. Stokes Medical Centre - Schreiber
Dr. David Hurst - 824-2934
Aguasabon Medical Clinic - Terrace Bay
Dr. Annabella Zawada - 825-3235
Dr. Lindsay McLeod - 825-3235
Both clinics are a part of the North Shore Family Health Team which serves the region with a variety of healthcare services.
Physician recruitment is very important to our community and for more information |
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DENTIST
Mountainview Dental Office
501 Scotia Street, Schreiber
824-2964
PHYSIOTHERAPISTS
McCausland Hospital
Jim & Michelle Strong
825-2200
DIETITIAN
Nicole Strong,
McCausland Hospital
825-3273 ext. 155
J.E. Stokes Medical Centre
824-2952
SPEECH THERAPIST
Superior Speech Services
315 Scotia Street, Schreiber
Karen Figliomeni - 824-1304
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Registered Massage Therapist
Carissa Pearen - 823-0386 |
CHIROPRACTOR
Terrace Bay Chiropractic Office
10 Terrace Heights Dr., Terrace Bay
Dr. John Lubberdink, D.C. - 825-3297
PHARMACIST
Stewart Guardian Pharmacy
11 Simcoe Plaza, Terrace Bay
Chris Stewart - 825-3666
HEALTH UNIT
Thunder Bay District Health Unit
501 Scotia Street, Schreiber
Brenda Asmussen- 824-2413
Toll Free 1-888-294-6630
AMBULANCE SERVICES
Administration - Terrace Bay
825-3377
FIRE DEPARTMENT SERVICES
Moe Stark - Fire Chief
Terrace Bay - 825-3554
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SUPPORT GROUPS/SERVICES & ASSISTANCE
Confederation College Job Connect
Job Connect is designed for individuals who need help in finding employment. Their services are free and available to everyone. If you are having difficulty finding or keeping fulltime employment, are a resident of Ontario and eligible to work in Canada, are currently not attending school full time, or are not sure what type of work you would like to do, Confederation College Job Connect may be able to help you. Their office is located in Marathon, but a representative travels to the Schreiber/Terrace Bay area weekly. For more information or to set up an appointment, please call them at 229-2037 or 229-7398.
Handi Transit
The Townships of Schreiber and Terrace Bay has Handi-Transit service available to anyone 55 or older or disabled persons, either permanently or temporarily. This service may be used for appointments, shopping trips, visiting friends, going to the seniors' clubs, community events, etc. The intention of the service is to help people to get out and get active. The Handi-Transit will come right to your door, take you where you want to go, leave you for a certain time if you wish, and return you to your home. Please note that you need to book the service 24 hours in advance. To do this, please call the McCausland Hospital at 825-3273. The fare for use of the Handi-Transit for in town travel is $2.00 each way and out of town travel (Terrace Bay to Schreiber travel and/or Schreiber to Terrace Bay travel) is $4.00 each way. This fare will be reviewed in January 2010.
MedXpress Bus Service
Need to get to Thunder Bay for a medical visit, business or pleasure? Book a ride with the Manitouwadge General Hospital's MedXpress bus. Also available for urgent parcel pick-up/deliveries to Thunder Bay. Travel Days are Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays. Departing from McCausland Hospital Parking Lot. One Way Rate - $75.00. For more information, please call 807-826-3991, 1-888-626-3991 or email info@medxpress.ca
Managing Your Debt
Managing your debt can be a daunting task. However, you might be in better shape than you think. Whatever your situation, you may find the resources on the
Service Ontario Managing Your Debt site helpful.
Thrift Store - St.John's Anglican Church, Schreiber
Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday from 1:00pm to 4:00pm and Thursday evnings from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.
For Assistance Contact Nancy Avery 824-1196 or Louise Stefurak 824-2724
Childcare Subsidy
304 Walker Lake Rd, Schreiber
Office Hours: Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm - Closed 12:30pm to 1:30pm for lunch
For more information call 824-1369 ext.23
Ontario Disability Support Program - 1-800-465-5561
Ontario Works (OW)
The goal of OW is to assist participants in achieving independence from the social assistance system through income support, employment supports, community participation, employment placement, learning earning and parenting, and addictions services initiative.
The office is located at 304 Walker Lake Road, Schreiber - Call 824-1369 ext.0
Office Hours: Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm - Closed 12:30pm to 1:30pm for lunch
Emergency Assistance (EA)
EA is to assist an applicant in a crisis or emergency situation. EA cannot be provided more than once in a six month period and cannot be issued for a period of more than 16 days.
For information call: 824-1369
Transient Assistance
Call 824-1369 for information. If after hours or weekend, contact the local OPP (police) detachment at 824-2333 for assistance.
Northern Home Repair Program
Financial asistance to low/moderate-income home owners who need home repairs to bring their homes to a resonable level of health and safety standards, to increase accessibility or address mobility concerns. Available until March 2010.
Inquiries call 1-877-281-2958 ext.4070 or ext.2104
Energy Emergency Fund (EEF)
These funds help low-income ONtarians, including social assistance recipients, facing energy related emergencies. The EEF is for energy arrears, security deposits and reconnection costs.
Call 824-1369 for an application
Provincial Rent Bank Program
This program provides funding for rent arrears. The rent bank is for people in danger of losing their accommodations because they are behind in rent.
Call 824-1369 for an application
Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP)
RRAP for homeowners provides funding to low-income persons who own and occupy substandard housing so that they can repair the housing to ensure that it meets the minimum federal health & safety standards.
Call 1-800-891-5882 ext.28 for an application
Metis Nation of Ontario
Geared to income housing. Please phone 1-800-891-5882 for an application
Social Housing
Rental geared to income program. Please phone 1-866-363-0929 for an application.
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Al-Anon Family Groups
825-4646
Alcoholics Anonymous
825-3830
Alzheimers Society
824-2327
Breast Screening
1-800-461-7031
Canadian Cancer Society
825-3647
Canadian Mental Health Association
1-888-269-3100
CCAC (home care)
229-8627
Diabetes Education Program
825-3273
Diabetes Support Group
825-3280
Early Intervention Program
824-3028
Healing Hearts Grief Support
824-2214
Heart & Stroke Foundation
825-3307
Heritage Physiotherapy
825-9006
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Hospice Northwest
825-3273 ext.136
Marjorie House Outreach
(Women's Crisis Service)
824-3380
Meals on Wheels
825-3273
Mental Illness Support Network
824-1362
824-2867
Northern Acupuncture
825-9006
Northern Cancer (in memoriums)
825-3602
Northern Travel Health Grant
1-800-461-4006
North Shore Harvest Cupboard
825-3647
TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly)
824-2214
Telehealth Ontario
1-866-797-0000
Victorian Order of Nurses
825-1418
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DIAL 211 - for FREE information about community, social, health and related government services and more! 211 connect you to the services you need - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year!
EDUCATION
ADULT LEARNING
Contact North/Contact Nord Access Centre
9 Selkirk Avenue, Terrace Bay, ON
Phone: 807-825-9160 or 1-877-999-9149
Fax: 807-825-9316
Our access centre makes it possible for you to take programs and courses from a host of Northern Ontario colleges and universities at a reduced overall cost to you. Access to post-secondary education has never been easier. With several full-time and part-time programs available, you can earn your diploma, degree or certificate without leaving your community. Contact North Access to Education! www.contactnorth.ca
Schreiber-Terrace Bay Adult Learning Association
212 Manitoba Street, Schreiber, ON
Phone: 807-824-1250 or 824-3164
The Adult Learning Centre offers upgrading in Math and English, GED preparation, computer courses, workshops and classes to increase employability and develop skills needed to be successful in the workforce, and also, information for all continuing education needs. For more information visit our website at www.schreiberliteracy.com
ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY SCHOOLS
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Ecole Catholique Franco Terrace
17 Cartier Road, Terrace Bay, ON
Principal Caroline Scott - 825-9756
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Terrace Bay Public School
9 Selkirk Avenue, Terrace Bay, ON
Principal Dave Tamblyn - 825-3253
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St. Martins Catholic School
17 Cartier Road, Terrace Bay, ON
Principal Kerry Desjardins - 825-3255 |
Lake Superior High School
19 Hudson Drive, Terrace Bay, ON
Principal Sharon MacKenzie - 825-3271 |
PRE-SCHOOLS/DAYCARE
The Family Place (The Ontario Early Years Centre)
9 Selkirk Avenue (located in the Terrace Bay Public School), Terrace Bay, ON
Phone: (807) 825-1714
Ontario Early Years Centres are wonderful places for you and your child to spend time. A place where you can meet other parents and caregivers, borrow resources, or take part in a variety of programs. For more information visit the website
Kids' Corral Child Care Centre - Terrace Bay Site - Open May 2008
17 Cartier Drive, Terrace Bay, ON
Phone: (807) 825-2800
The Kids' Corral Child Care Centre opened its Terrace Bay site in May 2008. The centre provides care for children between the ages of 18 months and 11 years of age. Our community based programming will provide a safe and secure environment where children can explore and interact with others while learning positive values.
PLACES OF WORSHIP
St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church
110 Selkirk Drive, Terrace Bay, ON
Services: Saturday's at 7:00pm and Sunday's at 10:00am
Daily Masses: Tuesday, Thursday & Friday at 7:00pm
Wednesday's at McCausland Hospital at 1:00pm
Contact:
| Father Raul Escarpe |
Phone: (807) 825-3231 |
| P.O. Box 428 |
Fax: (807)825-3399 |
| Terrace Bay, ON P0T 2W0 |
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Terrace Bay Community Church
42 Simcoe Plaza, Terrace Bay, ON
Services: Every Sunday at 10:30pm
Contact:
| Marg Gander |
Home Phone: (807) 825-3647 |
| P.O. Box 387 |
Church Phone: (807) 825-3346 |
| Terrace Bay, ON P0T 2W0 |
Fax: (807) 825-3390 |
Terrace Bay Gospel Assembly
12 Terrace Court, Terrace Bay, ON
Services: Sunday at 10:45am .Sunday School Available
Various small groups meet throughout the week.
Wednesdays: Youth Program - Jaye Pykkonen, Youth Pastor
Contact:
St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church of Canada
709 Winnipeg Street, Schreiber, ON
Services: 10:30am every Sunday. Sunday School at this time.
Coffee after services.
Contact:
| Rev. Joan Cavanaugh-Clark |
Phone: (807) 824-2275 |
| P.O. Box 520 |
Fax: (807) 824-2275 |
| Schreiber, ON P0T 2S0 |
Email: stjohn@vianet.ca |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - 825-9361
GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Service Canada (every 2nd Tuesday)
Terrace Bay Community Centre, Terrace Bay, ON
Phone: 807-229-0959
1-800-622-6232
Do you need help filling out your Employment Insurance application? or your application for Income Security benefits? Are you looking for information on the Government of Canada's programs and services? Come and meet with a Service Canada Agent every 2nd Tuesday of the month from 10:30am to 3:00pm at the Terrace Bay Community Centre. No appointments necessary.
Service Ontario
1004 Highway 17, Terrace Bay, ON (Ministry of Natural Resources Building)
Phone: 807-825-2765
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 5:00pm (closed statutory holidays)
Services available at this location: (offered in English and French)
Fishing & hunting licences, Birth, marriage and death certificate application submissions, Government publications,Commissioner of Oaths, Access to government contact centre, landlord/tenant dispute applications, finance tax drop box to pay employer, Health tax, corporations tax and retail sales tax, employment standards applications, and general information and referral for all government programs (including federal and muncipal)
Ministry of Northern Development & Mines
825-3410 (Thursday, Friday at the MNR building)
Ministry of Natural Resources
825-3205
Superior North CFDC
825-4505
Ontario Works
824-1369 (located in Schreiber)
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