Gogama, Ontario - Organizations
Gogama Local Services Board
Gogama Area Citizens' Committee
Gogama CAP Committee
Gogama Chamber of Commerce
Gogama Fire Protection Team
Gogama Recreation Committee
Gogama Snowmobile Club
Ontario's Wilderness Region
Ontario Metis and Aboriginal Association
Religious and Parish Services
School Boards
Schools
Gogama Local Services Board
Highway 661
P.O. Box 190
Gogama, Ontario
P0M 1W0
Tel: (705) 894-2555
Fax: (705) 894-2555
Email:glsb10@ontera.net
Website:Gogama Local Services Board
Mandate:
The Local Services Board is responsible for providing the services of Water, Sewage, Fire Protection, Garbage Collection, Street & Area Lighting, Recreation and Library Services. These services are provided on a pay for service system by means of applying user fees to some of those services, and through community fundraising events.
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Gogama Area Citizens' Committee (G.A.C.C.)
5 Low Avenue
P.O. Box 129
Gogama, Ontario
P0M 1W0
Tel: (705) 894-2000
Fax: (705) 894-2040
Email: meghan.hotchkiss@ontario.ca
Mandate:
Organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources in order to have the public's input on forest management. The Committee stands independent from the Ministry and each member represents groups such as cottagers, Chamber of Commerce, Trappers, Fish and Game Club, etc. The committee is responsible for making recommendations to the MNR on behalf of area stakeholders regarding natural resources. New members are always welcome.
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Gogama CAP Committee
P.O. Box 116
Gogama, Ontario
P0M 1W0
Email: contactus@gogama.ca
Mandate:
We manage the Gogama Cap Site, a free Internet access site located in the local library. We are also the community champions for better technology namely, cell phone service and high speed Internet.
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Gogama Chamber of Commerce
Tel: (705) 894-2111
Email:GogamaChamber@vianet.ca
Mandate:
The Chamber is devoted to benefit the social, civic, and economic welfare of the community and its area, with membership in the Chamber based on its criterion. From our long range planning, work has been completed or is being carried out on the following projects: a community War Memorial and Memorial Park Site, the installation of new highway signage; a town beautification program; a designated ambulance helicopter landing site, development of Waterfront Heritage Park, and the development of a Community Heritage Museum. The Chamber meets on a monthly basis from May through to November and tends to reserve the winter months as a planning period. The achievements of the Chamber in recent years have been a result of the active interest, and participation of the Chamber's Membership.
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Gogama Fire Protection Team
21 Miller Street
P.O. Box 84
Gogama, Ontario
P0M 1W0
Tel: (705) 894-2030
Fax: (705) 894-2030
Mandate:
To provide fire protection services within the administration boundaries of the Gogama Local Services Board which includes the community of Gogama.
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Gogama Recreation Committee
P.O. Box 88
Gogama, Ontario
P0M 1W0
Tel: (705) 894-2275
Fax: (705) 894-2883
Mandate:
To provide programs of a recreational/leisure nature for residents of all ages who live in Gogama. The committee is also responsible for fundraising to pay for the ongoing maintenance of the Community Centre Building.
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Gogama Snowmobile Club
P.O. Box 218
Gogama, Ontario
P0M 1W0
Tel: (705) 894-2170
Mandate:
Gogama is responsible for linking our trails to Timmins & Shining Tree and making them as smooth as possible for tourists who like snowmobiling in our great wilderness. We are also responsible for Trail Permits which keep our club functioning. We look forward to another season and hope to have new trail members.
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Ontario’s Wilderness Region
Ontario's Wilderness Region is the primary source of marketing and promotion for tourism product and experiences offered by our tourism partners. www.ontarioswildernessregion.com
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Ontario Metis and Aboriginal Association
Mandate:
Born as the Metis and Non-Status Indian Association (OMNSIA). Originally, the Association was formed to represent Metis and Non-Status, but in 1987, the organization expanded it's mandate to include all off-reserve Natives whether Metis, Status or Non-Status Indians. The Association was incorporated as a non-profit organization to represent the interest, and concerns of Ontario's Aboriginal people, in areas such as self government, land and resources, social services, housing and education.
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Religious and Parish Services
Notre Dame du Rosaire Church (Roman Catholic)
P.O. Box
Gogama, ON P0M 1W0
Tel: (705) 894-2093
Email:courierparoisse@msn.com
Mandate:
Beginning in 1919, the Gogama Catholic Parish celebrated mass in private homes or in a billiard room until a store was bought in 1922 and converted into a chapel. This chapel was then partially destroyed by fire in 1947, at which time today's church was built.
Sub-Committees:
Parish Committee / Comité des Affaires Économiques (C.A.E.)
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Gogama Community Church
P.O. Box 293
Gogama, ON P0M 1W0
Tel: (705)-894-3095
Email:Pastor Ed Radford
Affiliation: Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
Services held at the Gogama Public Library located in the Community Centre each Sunday at 11 AM.
Mandate:
"A church with the community at heart". To contribute to the meeting of the physical and spiritual needs of the community.
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School Boards
Gogama Roman Catholic Separate School Board
(Gogama R.C.S.S. Board)
(French Catholic)
P.O. Box 70
Gogama, Ontario
P0M 1W0
Tel: (705) 894-2775
Fax: (705) 894-2866
Email:petroskis@cscdgr.on.ca
Website: www.cscdgr.on.ca
Mandate:
Provide highest quality French Catholic education from pre-kindergarden to grade 8 inclusive.
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District School Board Ontario North East (DSBONE)
Tel: (705) 360-1151
Toll free : 1-800-381-7280
Fax: (705) 705-268-7100
Email: comments@dsb1.edu.on.ca
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1020
Timmins, Ontario
P4N 7H7
Civic Address: 153 Croatia Avenue
Schumacher, Ontario
P0N 1G0
Mission Statement: We are committed to providing a safe, positive and mutually respectful student focused enviroment which promotes the development of skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary for life long learning.
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Schools
Gogama Public School (English Public)
P.O. Box 9
26 Clark Street
Gogama Ontario
P0M 1W0
Tel: (705) 894-2444
Fax: (705) 894-2353
Email: l
Mandate:
Education-JK-8 Elementary Education
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Ecole Notre Dame du Rosaire School (French Catholic)
Conseil Scolaire Des Grandes Rivieres (CSCDGR)
896 Promenade Riverside
Timmins, Ontario
P4N 3W2
Tel: (705) 894-267-1491 ou 1-800-465-9984
Fax: (705) 705-7247
Email: dewarl@cscdgr.on.ca
Mandate - Educational-Elementary
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