October 17, 2025 – Board Vacancy

Due to the recent resignation of a valued Board member, a vacancy has been created on the District of Parry Sound Social Services Administration Board (DSSAB).

Pursuant to Section 4.(5) of Ontario Regulation 278/98, under the District Social Services Administration Board Act, the DSSAB is seeking to replace a Board member who represented the territory without municipal organization (Area 7).

Persons interested in serving for the remainder of the current Board term ending in 2026 and who are qualified as an elector in the territory without municipal organization are requested to submit in writing an expression of interest, to the undersigned by 12:00 Noon on Friday, October 31, 2025.  Please include any community interests or groups you may be associated with.

Qualifications
A person is eligible to be a DSSAB member representing the territory without municipal organization if he or she is:

•         a Canadian citizen who is at least 18 years of age, and
•         a permanent resident of the territory without municipal organization;
•         an owner or tenant of property in the territory without municipal organization; or
•         the spouse of an owner or tenant of property in the territory without municipal organization.

The territory without municipal organization includes the following geographic townships:

Henvey, Blair, Mowat, Wallbridge, Brown, Wilson, East Mills, McConkey, Hardy,  Patterson, Pringle, Lount, Harrison, part of Shawanaga and Laurier.

For further information please contact:

JJ Blower, Communications Officer

District of Parry Sound Social Services Administration Board

1 Beechwood Drive, Parry Sound, Ontario. P2A 1J2

Phone: 705-746-7777 Ext. 5264       

Email jblower@psdssab.org  

Website: www.psdssab.org