MOVING TO KAPUSKASING
Welcome to Kapuskasing, the largest community nestled directly on Highway 11 between Thunder Bay and Temiskaming Shores. With a vibrant population of over 8,100 residents, Kapuskasing serves as the central hub for a network of charming small communities, including Opasatika, Val Rita-Harty, Moonbeam, Fauquier-Strickland, and Smooth Rock Falls. Together, we form a thriving collective of approximately 15,000 individuals. Our bilingual town embraces a healthy lifestyle, offering many recreational and cultural opportunities for residents and visitors alike.
Considering a move to Kapuskasing? Discover a list of valuable resources to assist you in your transition.
For in-depth insights into demographics, the economy, and the quality of life in Kapuskasing, delve into our Community Profile or visit our Economic Development pages.
Are you eager to familiarize yourself with the Town of Kapuskasing's by-laws and municipal departments? Find all things related to town hall matters by clicking here.
FUN FACT
Kapuskasing derives its name from the Cree language, meaning "Bend in the river."
New to Kapuskasing? We're excited to have you join our community!
Stop by the Kapuskasing Welcome Centre to meet the friendly team from the Kapuskasing Economic Development Corporation and to pick up a welcome package full of helpful info! We're here to help you settle in, answer your questions, and connect you to the resources you need to feel at home.
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