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The Building and Planning Department is responsible for administering and enforcing the Ontario Building Code Act and Planning Act, Regulations and Municipal By-laws. This ensures that there are standards for building construction and that all buildings are constructed in a safe manner.

The Building and Planning Department staff can answer all your questions about construction and renovation projects no matter how big or small.  We can help you with all planning matters in regards to buildings and land uses. Hours of operation are from 8:30 a.m. until noon and from 1:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday.

Anne Juneau
Inspector
88 Riverside Drive
Kapuskasing, Ontario
P5N 1B3
Tel: 705-337-4263
Fax: 705-337-1741
Email: ajuneau@ntl.sympatico.ca


1. A "BUILDING RENOVATOR" means a person engaged in or providing services within the municipality in the business of altering, repairing, renovating, decorating and/or constructing buildings or other structures and includes any person who solicits such work to be done within the municipality, or who in any way advertises or holds himself out to the public as doing building renovations of any nature or kind or as a building contractor or trades person in relation to such type of renovation work within the municipality, including but not limited to electrical, plumbing, drains, heating, air conditioning, masonry, carpentry, roofing and any other work associated with a building or structure.

2. All resident and non-resident building renovators must be annually licenced by the municipality at a cost of $265.00, with the exception of anyone residing in other municipalities within the 6/70 area (Opasatika to Smooth Rock Falls).

3. In the event of a building renovator offering for sale goods, wares or merchandise as set out in the definition covering hawkers and pedlars and installing such goods, wares or merchandise on or in a building or structure within the municipality, the building renovator will be required to obtain a hawker and pedlars licence from the Corporation but shall be exempt from obtaining a building renovator licence.

4. A building renovator who is licenced as a home based business by the Corporation or is located within the municipality on premises in a permitted commercial, industrial or mineral aggregate zone and pays commercial taxes to the Corporation for such premises is exempt from obtaining a building renovator licence.

5. For more details and regulations, refer to Licencing By-law No. 2793.


DEPARTMENTS
Airport
705-335-2611
Building and Planning
705-337-4263
Chief Administrative Officer
705-337-4253
Civic Centre
705-335-2341
Clerk
705-337-4254
Community Development
705-337-4255
Donat Brousseau Pool
705-337-4267
Economic Development
705-337-4256
Fire and Safety
705-335-4225
Public Works
705-337-4269
Reception (Administration)
705-337-4252
Recreation and Culture
705-337-4264
Taxes
705-337-4258
Treasury
705-337-4257
CONTACTS
A - F G - L M - S T - Z
Bordeleau, Adèle

705-337-4256
Email
kapedo@ntl.sympatico.ca
Brousseau, Yvan
Chief Administrative Officer
705-337-4253
Email
ybrou@ntl.sympatico.ca
Clavelle, Marc
Recreation Director
705-337-4264
Email
mclavell@ntl.sympatico.ca
Credger, Martin
Municipal Councillor
705-337-1612
Email
credger@ntl.sympatico.ca
Demeules, Gerry
Fire Chief
705-335-4225
Email
kapfire@ntl.sympatico.ca
Dinnissen, Martin
Municipal Councillor
705-335-3042
Drobny, Peter
Municipal Councillor
705-335-2405
Dupont, Marc
Treasurer
705-337-4257
Email
dupontm@ntl.sympatico.ca
Fillion, Tammy
Administrative Secretary
705-337-4252
Email
townkap@ntl.sympatico.ca