Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Smooth Rock Falls had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . There has been a steady population decline in Smooth Rock Falls with every five-year census since 1986; the town's population decreased by 45.7% between 1986 and 2021. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Politics Smooth Rock Falls is part of the provincial electoral district of Mushkegowuk—James Bay and the federal electoral district of Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing. Its Member of Provincial Parliament is Guy Bourgouin, a New Democrat, and its Member of Parliament is Carol Hughes. Bisson's constituency office serves Smooth Rock Falls locally with weekly hours at Town Hall. Health care The Smooth Rock Falls Hospital includes 14 acute care and 23 long-term care beds, and its Cochrane District Detoxification Centre serves the larger region. Education District School Board Ontario North East operates Smooth Rock Falls Public School (JK-6) Smooth Rock Falls Secondary School Conseil scolaire catholique de district des Grandes-Rivières operates L'École catholique Georges-Vanier. For postsecondary education, a Contact North distance education access centre serves the town. The Smooth Rock Falls Resource Centre offers Adult Education for those who want to upgrade or finish their grade 12 secondary school diploma. Media CKGN-1, a repeater of CKGN-FM Kapuskasing, provides community radio service for the Franco-Ontarian population. Attractions Town attractions include the Reg Lamy Cultural Centre, which includes a hockey arena and Smooth Rock Falls Curling Club; the Smooth Rock Falls Golf Course (9 holes), a public library, bowling alley (5 pin) and a public swimming pool. Each year the town hosts the Smooth Truck Fest, a popular festival that features truck pulls and other motorized pull contests alongside children's activities, concerts, canoe races and much more. Notable people Notable people from Smooth Rock Falls include: Jeffrey Buttle, figure skater Louise Pitre, singer and actress J. P. Parisé, NHL/ Team Canada 1972 hockey left winger, and father of NHL hockey forward Zach Parise Charlotte L'Écuyer, Quebec politician and current Member of National Assembly of Pontiac Dick Mattiussi, NHL and AHL hockey player. See also List of francophone communities in Ontario References External links Municipalities in Cochrane District Single-tier municipalities in Ontario Towns in Ontario