Websites. Settlement.org. Services: Useful site to search for services and online links for North Bay and Area

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1 Websites Settlement.org Services: Useful site to search for services and online links for North Bay and Area Website: In my language By Citizenship and Immigration Canada Services: Useful documents available in Arabic Website: 1

2 North Bay and District Multicultural Centre Services: Provides information and referral services for all aspects of immigrant support and provides a computer, photocopier, telephone and fax service for immigrants wanting to do their own research. Interpretation by volunteers and translation on a fee for service basis 100 Main Street East P1A 1A8 Phone: Fax: info@nbdmc.ca Website: Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (excluding holidays) 2

3 North Bay City Hall Services: Various city services, including those covered by the following departments: building service, city clerk, economic development, engineering, environmental services, financial services, fire prevention services, human resources, information systems, legal department, parking department, parks recreation and leisure, planning services, police services, public works and services, transit 200 McIntyre Street East PO Box 360 P1B 8H8 Phone: (705) Toll Free: (800) Website: Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (excluding holidays) 3

4 Service Ontario Services: Health: health card application and renewal Driving: driver s license, vehicle registration, plate sticker renewal, driver records, buy or sell a used vehicle, vehicle records, accessible parking permits Business: not-for-profit businesses, private security and investigators, register and renew a business name Identification and certificates: change your name, change your address, birth certificates, marriage certificates, Ontario photo card, newborn baby registration, death certificate Outdoors: hunting license, fishing license Main address: 392 Airport Road, Unit 7 P1B8X1 Service Canada Centre 107 Shirreff Avenue North Bay Services: Unemployment insurance and child benefit Social Insurance number Service Ontario Driver s License Office 392 Airport Road, unit 7 Services: Health card and driver s licence Phone: Health card: Ministry of Transport: Website: Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 4

5 North Bay Police Service Services: Emergency aide, collision reporting, traffic safety, record checks, request reports, claim property that has been seized, turn in firearms, freedom of information requests, autism registry 135 Princess Street West PO Box 717 P1B 8J8 General inquiries: Emergency phone number: Non-emergency calls (requiring police response): Fax: Website: Open for emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 5

6 North Bay Transit Services: Bus service in North Bay 190 Wyld St. P1B 1Z2 Phone: Website: See bus schedules North Bay Transit does not operate on the following statutory holidays: New Year s Day, Good Friday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day North Bay Transit does operate a Sunday Schedule on the following statutory holidays: Family Day, Easter Monday, Civic Holiday, Boxing Day 6

7 Ontario Northland Services: Bus service between cities in northern Ontario 555 Oak Street East P1B 8L3 Phone: Phone: , extension 0 Fax: info@ontarionorthland.ca Website: Terminal: 100 Station Road P1B 8G4 Phone: (705) Fax: (705)

8 North Bay Taxi Services Services: Rapid transit in and around North Bay U-Need-A-Cab 17 Commerce Crescent P1A 0B3 Phone: Website: Cab 107 Greenwood Ave P1B 5E8 Phone:

9 The Muslim Society of North Bay Services: The community of members that make up The Muslim Society of North Bay began congregating for major religious occasions in the late 1970's and has now grown to a community whose organization is a source of inspiration to other religious communities in Northern Ontario. The membership is comprised of a blend of Muslims from all over the world, including Kenya, South Africa, Egypt, Morocco, West Africa, Iran, Iraq, Syria, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Membership has a deep history of worship, congregation and community service. Phone and Br. Shane Merali, , skmerali@onlink.net Br. Ainul Ahmed, , ainul.ahmed@yahoo.ca Br. Lukmaan Waja, , L.waja@sympatico.ca Website: North Bay Mosque 423 Mcphail Street P1B 5Z1 Phone:

10 Grocery stores No Frills Services: Has halal chicken, frozen products, and potentially other goods Small kosher selection available Low cost 975 McKeown Ave P1B 9P2 Phone: Website: Closes at 7:00 pm Sobeys Services: Possibly Halal cheese No other Halal or kosher goods Moderate to high cost 1899 Algonquin Avenue North P1B 4Y3 10

11 Phone: (705) Fax: (705) Website: 24 hours a day Closed on most holidays Food Basics Services: Halal (frozen lamb and occasionally chicken) available Some kosher goods available Low cost 1901 Cassells Street P1B 4E1 Phone: Website: Daily, 8:00 am 9:00 pm Independent Grocer Services: Halal (frozen burgers, chicken, some fresh goods) available 11

12 Some kosher goods available Moderate to high cost 1 Laurentian Avenue P1B 9T2 Phone: Website: Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 10:00 pm Saturday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm Sunday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Orchards Fresh Food Market Services: Halal and kosher chicken available High cost 2621 Trout Lake Road P1B 7S8 Phone: Website: 12

13 Monday to Saturday 9:00 am 7:00 pm Sunday 10:00 am 6:00 pm Closed on most holidays Taste the World Foods Services: No halal or kosher goods available Moderate to high cost 137 Main Street East P1B 1A9 Phone: Website: Monday to Friday 8:30 am 6:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am 5:00 pm Closed Sundays 13

14 Restaurants Burger World 1308 Algonquin Avenue P1B 4Y5 Phone: Website: Monday to Wednesday 7:00 am 8:00 pm Thursday to Saturday 7:00 am 9:00 pm Sunday 8:00 am 8:00 pm Montana s BBQ and Bar 1899 Algonquin Avenue P1B 4Y8 Phone: Website: Monday to Thursday 11:00 am 11:00 pm Friday to Sunday 11:00 am midnight 14

15 Casey s Bar & Grill 20 Maplewood Avenue P1B 5H2 Phone: Website: Monday to Saturday 11:00 am 1:00 am Sunday 10:00 am 1:00 am Kentucky Fried Chicken 1400 Algonquin Avenue P1B 4Y5 Phone: Website: Sunday to Monday 11:00 am 9:00 pm Tuesday to Saturday 11:00 am 10:00 pm 15

16 Tim Hortons *coffee, other drinks, dessert items, and small meals 975 McKeown Avenue P1B 9P2 Phone: Website: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week The Sub Place 955 McKeown Avenue P1B 9P3 Phone: Website: Monday to Saturday 9:00 am 10:00 pm Sunday 9:00 am 8:00 pm 16

17 Boston Pizza 50 Josephine Street P1B 0A7 Phone: Website: Sunday to Wednesday 11:00 am midnight Thursday to Saturday 11:00 am 1:00 am Mr. Sub 1307 Algonquin Avenue P1B 4Y5 Phone: Website: Monday to Saturday 10:00 am midnight Sunday 10:00 am 11:00 pm 17

18 McDonalds 999 McKeown Avenue P1B 9P3 Phone: Website: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Twiggs Coffee Roasters 501 McKeown Avenue P1B 0B2 Phone: Website: Monday to Thursday 6:00 am 11:00 pm Friday to Saturday 6:00 am midnight Sunday 6:00 am 10:30 pm 18

19 The Cedar Tree Lebanese Restaurant *Halal meat available 183 Main Street East Phone: Website: Monday to Saturday 11:00 am 8:00 pm Indra s Curry House 454 Main Street East P1B 1B5 Phone: Website: Tuesday to Sunday 4:00 pm 9:00 pm Closed on Mondays 19

20 The Pita Pit 112 Main Street West P1B 2T5 Phone: Website: Sunday to Thursday 11:00 am 10:00 pm Friday 11:00 am 3:00 am Saturday 11:00 am midnight 20

21 The Gathering Place Services: The Gathering Place is a not-for-profit charitable organization. They deliver programming to address food issues in the community, with programs including daily dropin meals, a community garden space, cooking education, food rescue, and numerous volunteer opportunities. 392 Algonquin Avenue P1B 4W3 Phone: info@thegatheringplacenorthbay.ca soup@thot.net Website: Office hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30 am 3:00 pm Friday 8:30 am 2:00 pm Soup kitchen hours: Monday to Friday 11:30 am 1:30 pm 21

22 Food Banks North Bay Food Bank 1319 Hammond Street Phone: Opening hours Monday and Friday 9:00 am 2:30pm Wednesday 4:00 pm 8:00 pm Criteria: You may only access this food bank once a month. When accessing the North Bay Food Bank, you must bring with you: a valid piece of identification, a rent receipt, proof of income Redeemer Lutheran Church 2nd Avenue East and Ferguson Phone: Tuesdays, 9:30am First come, first serve basis You may pick up every week St. Brice s Anglican Church 1225 Cassells Street Phone: Thursdays 9:00 am 11:00 am You may pick up every week. 22

23 Also available through St. Brice s High School Lunch Program which runs on Fridays 11:30 am 1:00 pm Catholic Charities 480 McIntyre Street West Phone: Opening hours Tuesdays 9:00 am 12:00 pm St. Vincent de Paul 280 Fifth Ave East Phone: Thursdays 12:00 pm 1:30 pm *Fresh Fruit and Vegetables are available every week *Closed July and August Gospel Fellowship Café; Salvation Army 134 McIntyre Street East Phone: *Dinner is served every Sunday at 6pm, except the first Sunday of the month Trinity United Church 111 McIntyre Street East Phone:

24 Daily 9:30 am 11:00 am You may pick up once a month St. Peter s Roman Catholic 299 Airport Road Phone: Tuesdays, 9:00am phone requests, first 8 callers only (do not accept messages) Delivered west of O Brien Street and North of High Street St. John s Anglican 301 Main Street East Phone: Wednesdays 9:00 am 10:00 am *Can choose 6 items every week St. Andrew s United 399 Cassells Street Phone: Thursdays 8:30 am 10:30 am *Every two weeks, can choose 5 items Corpus Christi Church 1781 Cassells St 24

25 Phone: Daily 1:00 pm 3:00 pm Phone requests only on Fridays, must live east of O Brien Delivered on Tuesday; once a month West Ferris Community Brunch 301 Main Street East (St. John s Anglican) 395 Lakeshore Drive (Emmanuel United Church) Phone: or :00 am 10:30 am Service Description: The West Ferris Community Brunch is open every fourth Saturday, from 900am-1030am at 395 Lakeshore Drive. St. John s Anglican at 301 Main Street East is open every second Saturday, from 900am-10:30am Infant Food Cupboard of Nipissing Ontario Early Years Centre 171 Chippewa Street West Phone: , extension 65 *Call before noon Tuesday to inquire; program runs 100pm- 400pm 25

26 Consignment Stores Kidz Korner (children 0-16 years) 555 McKeown Avenue Monday to Saturday 9:30 am 5:30 pm Phone: Mainly Clothes 1385 Hammond Street Monday to Saturday 9:00 am 6:00 pm Phone: New to You Shoppe 1025 Cassels Street Phone:

27 Used Items (Clothes and household items) Rebuilt Resources 1356 Regina Street P1B 2L3 Phone: Valu Village Thrift Store 390 Lakeshore Drive P1A 2C7 Phone: Shopping Malls Northgate Shopping Plaza 1500 Fisher St P1B 2H3 Phone: Services: Over 100 stores with various items available North Bay Mall 300 Lakeshore Drive P1A 3V2 Phone:

28 Banks TD Canada Trust 240 Main Street East North Bay Phone: RBC Royal Bank 105 Main Street West North Bay Phone: Alterna Savings 107 Shirreff Avenue North Bay Phone: BMO Bank of Montreal 222 McIntyre West North Bay Phone: Caisse Populaire 630 Cassells Street North Bay Phone:

29 North Bay Walk-In Clinics Ferris Medical Clinic at Northgate Shopping Centre 1500 Fisher Street, # 202 Monday to Friday Noon 6 pm Phone: By appointment only Same day booking call at 9 am No advanced booking Head to Toe Clinic Guardian Drugs Building 1950 Algonquin Avenue, # 306 Phone: Website: walkinclinicnorthbay.com By appointment only Short wait times Medview MD Pharmasave Algonquin 1221 Algonquin Ave, Ground Floor Monday to Friday, 8 am 6 pm Saturday, 9 am 1 pm Phone: Website: Near North Medical Clinic 66 Josephine Street, #

30 Monday to Friday 5 pm 8 pm Phone: Limited to first patients Blue Sky After Hours Clinic For Blue Sky Family Health Team patients ONLY 685 Bloem Street Monday to Friday, 5 pm 8 pm Saturday & Sunday, 10 am 1 pm Phone: Must register no later than 1 hour before closing time Closed on statutory holidays Other Holiday hours vary. Call to confirm One Kids Place 400 McKeown Avenue P1B 0B2 Phone: Offers outpatient rehabilitation services with a wide range of programs and services to children and youth with physical, communicative and developmental needs. Screening, assessments, consultations and intervention services are provided as part of a multi-disciplinary team approach 30

31 Emergencies If you have an emergency, visit your local hospital. North Bay Regional Health Centre s emergency room 50 College Drive P1B 5A4 Phone: To speak to a nurse about an emergency and find out what may be helpful: Telehealth: If you are unable to make it to the emergency room and need emergency assistance outside of the home (medical, police, fire, other emergency), Call

32 Pharmacies Guardian Drugs 1950 Algonquin Avenue P1B 4Z2 Phone: Phil s Lakeshore Pharmacy 41 Lakeshore Drive P1A 2A1 Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:30 pm Saturday 9:00 am 1:00 pm Phone: Website: Shoppers Drug Mart 66 Josephine Street P1B 0A7 Phone:

33 Mental Health Services North Bay Regional Health Centre s Mental Health Clinic 120 King Street West P1B 5Z7 Phone: Offers free mental health services for adults wait list is 2-12 months, depending on required service Hands-The Family Help Network 222 Main St East P1B 1B1 Phone: 705: Offers free mental health services for children (up to age 18) and their parents. Wait list is 1-2 years Services in mental health, autism, developmental disabilities North Bay Community Counselling 361 McIntyre Street East P1B 1C9 Phone: Provides professional counselling services and community programs to individuals, couples, and families. The Centre also has public education and consulting services available to community organizations and industry Amelia Rising Sexual Assault Centre Women's Organization & Services 101 Worthington Street East P1B 1G5 Phone:

34 Supports for Children Big Brothers Big Sisters 169 Lakeshore Drive P1A 2B3 Phone: As Canada s leading child and youth mentoring charity, Big Brothers Big Sisters facilitates life-changing relationships that inspire and empower children and youth to reach their potential, both as individuals and citizens Early Years Centre 171 Chippewa Street West P1B 6G3 Phone: The Ontario Early Years Centre Nipissing is an interactive program for children and their families, from birth to six years of age. Early Years programs play an important role in supporting children s learning, development, health and wellbeing. Children succeed in programs that focus on active learning through exploration, play and inquiry. Children thrive in programs where they and their families are valued as active participants and contributors. All our programs are free. 34

35 Activities YMCA 186 Chippewa Street West P1B 6G2 Phone: Community-focused non-profit established in 1844 with recreational programs & services for all ages North Bay Heritage Train and Carousel Memorial Drive (North Bay Waterfront) P1A 1T5 Phone: Partners Billiards and Bowling Centre 361 Main Street East P1B 1B3 Phone: Art: North Bay Potter s Guild 674 Laurentian Avenue P1B 7V2 White Water Art Gallery 150 Main Street East Phone: , extension 231 Capitol Centre Performance & Theatre 150 Main Street East P1B 1A8 Phone: Website: 35

36 History: Canadian Forces Museum of Aerospace 22 Wing/Canadian Forces Base North Bay P0H 1P0 Phone: Discovery North Bay Museum 100 Ferguson Street P1B 1W8 Phone: Beaches: Amelia - Champlain - Kinsmen - Silver Beach - Sunset - Marathon Beach - Supervised - Lake Nipissing - North Bay, Ontario Olmsted Beach - Supervised - Trout Lake - North Bay, ON Birchaven Cove - Trout Lake - Hiking: Laurier Woods Conservation Area Brule Street P1A 3Z5 Phone: Duchesnay Falls Trails East Duchesnay Falls Road P1B 8G5 Kate Pace Biking Trail Memorial Drive (waterfront) 36

37 P1A2G6 Pinewood Park Golf Course 201 Pinewood Park Drive P1B 8Z4 Phone: Osprey Golf Course 207 Osprey Crescent Callander, Ontario Phone: Skiing: Laurentian Ski Hill (Downhill skiing) 15 Janey Avenue P1C 1N1 Phone: North Bay Nordic Ski Club 630 Northshore Road P1B 8G4 Phone: Grump & Grumpy's Ice Fishing Adventures Offers day huts and overnight bungalows on Lake Nipissing for great winter ice fishing Phone:

38 Education Canadore College College programs 100 College Drive P.O. Box 5001 P1B8K9 Website: Nipissing University University programs 100 College Drive P.O. Box 5001 P1B8K9 Website: Literacy Nipissing Provides opportunities for adults in the Nipissing District to improve English literacy and numeracy skills 347 Sherbrooke Street, Suite 301 P1B 2C1 Phone: Library: North Bay Public Library 271 Worthington Street East P1B 1H1 Phone: