Welcome to
Canyon Country
LAKEHEAD REGION CONSERVATION AUTHORITY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FLOOD WATCH
March 14, 2025 - 1:30 p.m.
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NOTICE OF HALF-LOAD RESTRICTIONS
TAKE NOTICE that HALF-LOAD RESTRICTIONS will apply to all municipal roads within the Township of Dorion, effective Wednesday, March 19, 2025, commencing at 8:00 a.m., and will continue during the period as determined by the Township of Dorion.
For questions or concerns, please contact Public Works Department at (807) 857-2295.
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NOTICE
The Dorion Volunteer Fire Department and the Township of Dorion mailed out a flyer to every household in Dorion on April 15th, 2024 to inform the citizens of Dorion on the status of the Fire Department and response capability.
Additional Volunteers, that can be trained, are NEEDED if Dorion Volunteer Fire Department is to maintain the ability to safely respond to any emergencies.
This flyer can be downloaded here.
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REMINDER
Winter Landfill Hours - Effective October 1, 2024
Wednesdays ~ 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sundays ~ 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Applications will be received for the position of
Spare Custodian.
Applications will be received at the Municipal Office until the position has been filled.
Job description and application forms are available here or from the Municipal Office.
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Explore & Experience Dorion
Only 70 kilometres east of Thunder Bay, Dorion gives you the best of both worlds -- rural serenity at a close distance to Northwestern Ontario's urban centre. Dorion is 212 square kilometres of the vast northern boreal forest spotted with many inland lakes, rivers and streams swimming with pickerel and trout. If you're seeking northern adventure and relaxation, Dorion is the place to be. The regional tourism opportunities are endless, the experience is unforgettable and the people are warm and friendly.
Come see for yourself... Explore Dorion in Canyon Country!
REMINDER
Landfill Site WINTER HOURS take effect October 1 to March 31
Wednesdays - 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sundays - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
NOTICE - VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS NEEDED!
Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment
UPDATE - APRIL 2024
The Dorion Volunteer Fire Department and the Township of Dorion want to inform citizens of Dorion on the status of the Fire Department. Please be sure to read the updated "Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment" notice that was mailed out to every household in Dorion on April 15th, 2024.
There are currently four (4) active members on the department and additional Volunteers, that can be trained, are NEEDED if the Dorion Volunteer Fire Department is to maintain the ability to safely respond to any emergencies.
All required training will be provided.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants are encouraged to complete an Application Form which can be picked up at the Township of Dorion Municipal Office, during regular business hours, or please click here to download the form. Completed applications can be dropped off at the Municipal Office or
left in the Township of Dorion Drop Box.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Fire Chief, Ben Atkinson at 1-226-930-1159 or Clerk-Treasurer, Mavis Harris at 857-2289 or
Email - office@doriontownship.ca
The Dorion Volunteer Fire Department values the community and working with the public to help keep Dorion safe.
Quick Facts
About Dorion
Home to Canada's Longest Suspension Bridge
Home to Eastern Canada's Deepest Canyon
