Education Act
Loi sur l’éducation
ontario REGULATION 185/97
Amended to O.Reg. 486/01
ESTABLISHMENT, AREAS OF JURISDICTION AND NAMES OF DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARDS
Note: This Regulation was revoked on January 1, 2002. See: O.Reg. 486/01, s.16.
This Regulation is made in English only.
1.Thirty-one English-language public district school boards are established. O.Reg. 185/97, s.1.
2.The name of each English-language public district school board is “English-language Public District School Board No. __” (inserting a number between 1 and 29 or a combination of numbers and letters as set out in each paragraph of section 3) unless otherwise specified in the Schedules. O.Reg. 185/97, s.2; O.Reg. 80/98, s.2; O.Reg. 213/98, s.1.
3.The following are the areas of jurisdiction of the English-language public district school boards:
1.The area of jurisdiction of the District School Board Ontario North East consists of,
i.in the Territorial District of Algoma, the geographic townships of Ebbs and Templeton,
ii.in the Territorial District of Cochrane,
A.the City of Timmins,
B.the Towns of Cochrane, Hearst, Iroquois Falls, Kapuskasing and Smooth Rock Falls,
C.the Townships of Fauquier-Strickland, Glackmeyer, Mattice-Val Cote, Moonbeam, Opasatika and Val Rita-Harty,
D.the portion of the Township of Black River-Matheson that on December 31, 1996 was not part of the geographic townships of Barnet, Frecheville, Garrison, Harker, Holloway, Lamplugh, Marriott, McCool, Michaud, Rand or Stoughton,
E.Revoked: O.Reg. 279/00, s.1(2).
F.the geographic townships of Aurora, Barker, Blount, Brower, Calder, Casgrain, Clute, Colquhoun, Fournier, Fox, Hanlan, Hanna, Irish, Kendall, Kennedy, Lamarche, Landry, Leitch, Lowther, McCowan, Mortimer, Nansen, Newmarket, O’Brien, Ottaway, Pyne, St. John, Stimson, Stoddard, Studholme, Teefy and Way,
G.the portion of the geographic township of Benoit that is not part of the Township of Black River-Matheson,
H.the portion of the geographic township of Haggart that is not part of the Township of Fauquier-Strickland, and
I.the portion of the geographic township of Owens that is not part of the Township of Val Rita-Harty,
iii.in the Territorial District of Nipissing,
A.the Municipality of Temagami, and
B.the geographic townships of Eldridge, Flett, Gladman, Gooderham, Hammell, Hartle, Hobbs, Kenny, McCallum, McLaren and Thistle, and
iv.in the Territorial District of Timiskaming,
A.the Towns of Charlton, Cobalt, Englehart, Haileybury, Kirkland Lake, Latchford and New Liskeard,
B.the Village of Thornloe,
C.the Townships of Armstrong, Brethour, Casey, Chamberlain, Coleman, Dack, Dymond, Evanturel, Gauthier, Harley, Harris, Hilliard, Hudson, James, Kerns, Larder Lake, Matachewan and McGarry,
D.the geographic townships of Auld, Barber, Barr, Bayly, Beauchamp, Boston, Brigstocke, Bryce, Cane, Catharine, Chown, Corkill, Davidson, Eby, Farr, Firstbrook, Grenfell, Haultain, Henwood, Ingram, Kittson, Lawson, Lebel, Lorrain, Lundy, Maisonville, Marquis, Marter, McElroy, Mickle, Milner, Mulligan, Nicol, Otto, Pacaud, Pense, Roadhouse, Robillard, Savard, Sharpe, Smyth, South Lorrain, Truax, Tudhope, Willet and Willison, and
E.the portion of the geographic township of Gillies Limit that is not part of the Township of Coleman.
2.The area of jurisdiction of the Algoma District School Boardconsists of,
i.in the Territorial District of Algoma,
A.the Cities of Elliot Lake and Sault Ste. Marie,
B.the Towns of Blind River, Bruce Mines and Thessalon,
C.the Villages of Hilton Beach and Iron Bridge,
D.the Townships of Day and Bright Additional, Dubreuilville, Hilton, Hornepayne, Jocelyn, Johnson, Laird, Michipicoten, Plummer Additional, Prince, Shedden, St. Joseph, The North Shore, Thessalon, Thompson and White River,
E.the Township of MacDonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional,
F.the Township of Tarbutt and Tarbutt Additional,
G.the geographic townships of Aberdeen, Archibald, Aweres, Bridgland, Bright, Chenard, Cobden, Dennis, Deroche, Dunphy, Esquega, Fenwick, Fiddler, Finon, Fisher, Galbraith, Gaudette, Gladstone, Gould, Grasett, Haughton, Havilland, Herrick, Hodgins, Home, Huotari, Jarvis, Jogues, Juillette, Kamichisitit, Kars, Kincaid, Kirkwood, Ley, Mack, McMahon, Montgomery, Morin, Nouvel, Parkinson, Patton, Peever, Pennefather, Rix, Rose, Ryan, Scarfe, Shields, Slater, Tilley, Timmermans, Tupper, VanKoughnet and Wells,
H.the portion of the geographic township of Striker not included in the Township of The North Shore,
I.all the islands in the North Channel of Lake Huron lying south of the geographic townships of Bright, Cobden, and the portion of Striker that is not part of the Township of The North Shore, and
J.the mining locations known as Montreal Mining Southern Location, Montreal Mining Northern Location, A. McDonnell Mining Location, Kincaid Mining Locations 5, 6, 7 and 8 and Rankin Mining Location, and
ii.in the Territorial District of Sudbury,
A.The Township of Chapleau, and
B.the geographic townships of Caverley, Chapleau, de Gaulle, Eisenhower, Gallagher, Genier, Halsey, Kaplan and Panet.
3.The area of jurisdiction of the Rainbow District School Board consists of,
i.the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers in the Territorial District of Algoma,
ii.the Territorial District of Manitoulin,
iii.in the Territorial District of Sudbury,
A.the City of Greater Sudbury,
B.the Town of Espanola,
C.the Townships of Baldwin, Hagar and Sables-Spanish Rivers,
D.the Township of Casimir, Jennings and Appleby,
E.the Municipality of French River,
F.the Municipality of Killarney,
G.the Township of Nairn and Hyman,
H.the Township of Ratter and Dunnet,
I.the geographic townships of Allen, Awrey, Burwash, Cartier, Cascaden, Cox, Curtin, Davis, Foster, Foy, Hart, Harty, Hawley, Hendrie, Henry, Hess, Laura, Loughrin, Moncrieff, Mongowin, Roosevelt, Secord, Servos, Street and Truman,
J.the portions of the geographic townships of Eden, Tilton and Trill that are not part of the City of Greater Sudbury,
K.the portion of the geographic township of Janes that is not part of the Municipality of West Nipissing, and
L.the portions of the geographic townships of Bigwood, Cherriman and Haddo that are not part of the Municipality of French River, and
iv.the portion of the Municipality of Killarney that is in the Territorial District of Parry Sound.
4.The area of jurisdiction of the Near North District School Board consists of,
i.in the Territorial District of Nipissing,
A.the City of North Bay,
B.the Towns of Kearney and Mattawa,
C.the Townships of Bonfield, Calvin, Chisholm, East Ferris, Mattawan and Papineau-Cameron,
D.the Municipality of West Nipissing, and
E.the geographic townships of Blyth, Boyd, Clarkson, Commanda, Deacon, Eddy, French, Jocko, Lauder, Lyman, Merrick, Notman, Pentland, Phelps, Poitras and Wyse,
ii.the portion of the Territorial District of Parry Sound that is not part of the Municipality of Killarney,
iii.in The District Municipality of Muskoka, the Freeman Ward of the Township of Georgian Bay, and
iv.in the Territorial District of Sudbury, the Municipality of West Nipissing.
5.The area of jurisdiction of the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board consists of, in the Territorial District of Kenora,
i.the City of Dryden,
i.1the Municipality of Red Lake,
ii.the Towns of Jaffray Melick, Keewatin, Kenora and Sioux Lookout,
iii.the Townships of Ear Falls, Ignace, Machin and Sioux Narrows,
iv.the geographic townships of Boys, Britton, Buller, Colenso, Dome, Eton, Hartman, Ilsley, Kirkup, Ladysmith, Melgund, Mutrie, Pellatt, Redditt, Redvers, Rowell, Rugby, Smellie, Southworth, Van Horne, Wabigoon, Wainwright and Zealand,
iv.1the portions of the geographic townships of Baird and Heyson that are not part of the Municipality of Red Lake,
v.the portion of the geographic township of Aubrey that is not part of the Township of Machin,
vi.all the lands in unsurveyed territory in the vicinity of the station house of the Canadian National Railways at Minaki described as follows:
commencing at a point distant 4 kilometres measured east astronomically from the northeast corner of the said station house,
thence north astronomically 4 kilometres,
thence west astronomically 8 kilometres,
thence south astronomically 8 kilometres,
thence east astronomically 8 kilometres,
thence north astronomically 4 kilometres to the point of commencement,
vii.except for those parts of the mainland which are crossed by the said line, all lands lying north of a line extending from the southernmost extremity of the geographic Township of Boys to the southwest corner of the geographic Township of Kirkup and south of the southerly boundaries of the geographic townships of Boys and Pellatt, the Towns of Jaffray Melick, Keewatin and Kenora,
viii.all lands within an area of 6.4 kilometres in width and lying on both sides of the centre line of tertiary road Number 804 and within 3.2 kilometres of the said centre line measured at right angles thereto, and not in the Township of Ear Falls,
ix.all lands within an area of 6.4 kilometres in width and lying on both sides of the centre line of that part of the King’s Highway known as Number 105 and within 3.2 kilometres of and measured at right angles to that portion of the centre line of the said part of the highway extending in a generally northerly and northwesterly direction from its intersection with the centre line of Pickerel Creek to its intersection with the southerly limit of the Municipality of Red Lake, and not in the Township of Ear Falls or referred to in subparagraph viii, and
x.all and singular that tract of land situate in the Territorial District of Kenora being within an area four miles in width lying on both sides of the centre line of secondary highway No. 599 and within two miles of and measured at right angles to that portion of the said centre line extending from the easterly boundary of the Township of Ignace northeasterly a distance of 45 miles.
6.The area of jurisdiction of the Rainy River District School Board consists of,
i.in the Territorial District of Kenora,
A.the Township of Lake of the Woods,
A.1the geographic townships of Godson, Phillips and Tweedsmuir, and
B.all lands, other than the geographic townships of Godson, Phillips and Tweedsmuir and the Township of Lake of the Woods, within an area the boundary sides of which are as follows:
1.on the west side, the International Boundary between the point of intersection thereon of the 49th degree parallel of north latitude and the point of intersection of the production westerly of the north boundary of the geographic township of Tweedsmuir along the 4th base line,
2.on the south side, the line described as commencing at the point of intersection of the 49th degree parallel of north latitude with the International Boundary,
thence due east 24 kilometres more or less along the 49th degree parallel of north latitude to the east shore of the Lake of the Woods,
thence north easterly and northerly along the east shore of the Lake of the Woods and the south and east shores of Sabaskong Bay of the Lake of the Woods to the point of intersection of the westerly production of the south boundary of the geographic township of Godson,
thence due east along the said south boundary of the said geographic Township and along their production due east being along O.L.S. Gillon’s base line of 1919 to the 24th mile post on O.L.S. Alexander Niven’s 6th meridian line,
3.on the east side, O.L.S. Alexander Niven’s 6th meridian line between the 24th mile post thereon and the point of intersection on the said meridian line of the production due east along the 4th base line of the north boundary of the geographic township of Tweedsmuir, and
4.on the north side, the production along the 4th base line westerly to the International Boundary and easterly to O.L.S. Alexander Niven’s 6th meridian line of the north boundary of the geographic township of Tweedsmuir, and
ii.in the Territorial District of Rainy River,
A.the Towns of Fort Frances and Rainy River,
B.the Townships of Alberton, Atikokan, Chapple, Dawson, Emo, La Vallee, Lake of the Woods and Morley,
C.Revoked: O.Reg. 213/98, s. 2(10).
D.the geographic townships of Asmussen, Baker, Bennett, Claxton, Croome, Dance, Dewart, Farrington, Fleming, Griesinger, Halkirk, Hutchinson, Kingsford, Mathieu, McCaul, McLarty, Menary, Miscampbell, Nelles, Pratt, Rowe, Senn, Sifton, Spohn, Sutherland, Tanner, Trottier and Watten,
E.all the lands in unsurveyed territory described as follows:
commencing at the southwest corner of the geographic township of Bennett,
thence south astronomically 9.6 kilometres,
thence east astronomically to a point distant 9.6 kilometres measured south astronomically from the southeast corner of the geographic township of Baker,
thence north astronomically 9.6 kilometres more or less to the southeast corner of the geographic township of Baker,
thence west astronomically to the point of commencement,
F.all the lands in unsurveyed territory described as follows:
commencing at the southwest corner of the geographic township of McCaul,
thence south astronomically 9.6 kilometres,
thence east astronomically to a point distant 9.6 kilometres measured south astronomically from the southeast corner of the geographic township of Trottier,
thence north astronomically 9.6 kilometres more or less to the southeast corner of the geographic township of Trottier,
thence west astronomically to the point of commencement,
G.the Wild Land Reserve, and
H.all lands in unsurveyed territory within an area the boundary sides of which are as follows:
1.on the north side, the northerly limit of the Territorial District of Rainy River commencing at the point of intersection of the 49th degree parallel of north latitude with the International Boundary,
thence due east 24 kilometres more or less along the 49th degree parallel of north latitude to the east shore of the Lake of the Woods,
thence north easterly and northerly along the east shore of the Lake of the Woods and the south and east shores of Sabaskong Bay of the Lake of the Woods to the point of intersection of the westerly production of the north boundaries of the geographic townships of Claxton and McLarty,
thence due easterly along the said north boundaries of the said geographic townships and along their production due east being along O.L.S. Gillon’s base line of 1919 to the 24th mile post on O.L.S. Alexander Niven’s 6th meridian line,
thence due south along the said meridian line 9.6 kilometres to the 18th mile post thereon in latitude 49º 0' 6" north,
thence due east to the point of intersection of the production north of the east boundary of the geographic township of Farrington,
2.on the east side, the line formed by the east boundary of the geographic township of Farrington, the production of the said east boundary due north to the north boundary of the Territorial District of Rainy River and the production due south of the said east boundary to the International Boundary,
3.on the south side, the International Boundary from the mouth of the Rainy River easterly to the point of intersection on the International Boundary of the production due south of the east boundary of the geographic township of Farrington, and
4.on the west side, the International Boundary from the mouth of the Rainy River northerly to the point of intersection on the International Boundary of the 49th degree parallel of north latitude.
7.The area of jurisdiction of the Lakehead District School Board consists of, in the Territorial District of Thunder Bay,
i.the City of Thunder Bay,
ii.the municipalities of Neebing and Oliver Paipoonge,
ii.1the Townships of Conmee, Gillies, O’Connor and Shuniah,
iii.the geographic townships of Blackwell, Conacher, Devon, Forbes, Fraleigh, Goldie, Golding, Gorham, Hagey, Laurie, Lismore, Lybster, Marks, Michener, Robson, Sibley, Strange and Ware,
iv.the Dawson Road Lots,
v.the area bounded by the easterly boundary of Lot 1, Concessions 1 and 2 of the Dawson Road Lots; the southerly boundary of the geographic township of Forbes; the westerly shore of the Kaministiquia River (sometimes known as the Dog River) and the northerly shore of the Shebandowan River (sometimes known as the Matawin River), and
vi.the area described as Public School Section Number One, Kashabowie, in the order made on May 17, 1927 by the public school inspector of the District of Thunder Bay, as set out below:
The Western boundary shall be Ninety Degrees and Thirty Minutes West Longitude, and the Southern boundary shall be the continuation of the Southern boundary of the Township of Ames. Beginning at the point of junction of these two lines, the boundaries shall extend five miles eastward, thence five miles northward, thence five miles westward, and thence five miles southward to the starting point. Mining Claim X.L.1 shall be included, touching the North boundary; Mining Claims K.67, K.66, K.34, and J.1 shall be included, touching the West boundary; Mining Claims T.B.6213, X.832, X.523, X.530, and X.534 shall be included, touching the East boundary; and the South boundary of the School Section shall be in line with the South boundary of Mining Claim 539 X.
8.The area of jurisdiction of the Superior-Greenstone District School Board consists of, in the Territorial District of Thunder Bay,
i.the Towns of Geraldton, Longlac and Marathon,
ii.the Townships of Beardmore, Dorion, Manitouwadge, Nipigon, Red Rock, Schreiber and Terrace Bay,
iii.the geographic townships of Atikameg, Ashmore, Bomby, Boothe, Brothers, Bryant, Byron, Cecil, Cecile, Coldwell, Corrigal, Cotte, Daley, Davies, Errington, Flood, Foote, Grain, Grenville, Herbert, Homer, Houck, Killraine, Knowles, Laberge, Lahontan, Lecours, Leduc, Lyon, McCron, McGill, Mikano, Nickle, Oakes, O’Neill, Pic, Priske, Roberta, Shabotik, Spooner, Stirling, Strey, Syine, Tuuri, Walsh, Wiggins and Yesno,
iv.all lands in unsurveyed territory within an area described as follows:
A.on the north side, the extension of the north side of the geographic township of Davies westerly to intersect with the boundary formed by extending the west side of the geographic township of Wiggins northerly until it meets the said extension,
B.on the east side, the extension of the east side of the geographic township of Spooner southerly until the Canada-United States border,
C.on the south side, the Canada-United States border, and
D.on the west side, the extension of the west side of the geographic township of Wiggins southerly until the Canada-United States border, excluding St. Ignace Island,
v.the geographic township of Kilkenny, excluding the lands comprising the Rocky Bay Indian Reserve Number 1, and
vi.the portion of School Section No. 1 MacDiarmid that is not part of the geographic township of Kilkenny.