site from Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) in 2021. The pulp and paper mill is the town's major employer, soon to be replaced by the Ontario Power Generation's Smoky Falls Dam reconstruction site. A former employer was also the Agrium phosphate mine which shutdown in 2013. General Motors Canada operates the GM Cold Weather Development Centre in Kapuskasing. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada operates an agricultural experiment station, or Experimental Farm, close to the town. The Experimental Farm closed in 2014. Politics Kapuskasing has a federal representative known as a Member of Parliament, or MP, and a provincial representative known as a Member of Provincial Parliament, or MPP. Carol Hughes of the New Democratic Party is the area's MP and represents the federal riding of Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing. Guy Bourgouin, member of Ontario's New Democratic Party, is the town's MPP and represents the provincial Mushkegowuk—James Bay riding. Locally the town is led by Mayor David Plourde. The mayor works with six councillors to complete Kapuskasing's municipal government. Local officials are all elected through universal elections, meaning the town is not divided into wards. Media Kapuskasing's locally originated media include English-language commercial radio station CKAP (branded as Moose FM), French-language community radio station CKGN, and the English-language Kapuskasing Northern Times and bilingual Le/The Weekender community newspapers and the French newspaper L'Horizon. Le Nord, a French newspaper from Hearst, is also available in Kapuskasing. English-language daily newspaper the Timmins Daily Press offers minimal coverage through its regional reporting of the Cochrane District. The community receives its only aerial television coverage from CITO-TV-1 channel 10, a repeater of CTV outlet CITO-TV Timmins. Radio FM 89.7 - CKGN-FM, Franco-Ontarian community FM 90.7 - CBON-FM-24, Ici Radio-Canada Première FM 93.7 - CHYK-FM, Francophone hot adult contemporary FM 100.9 - CKAP-FM ("Moose FM"), adult contemporary FM 105.1 - CBOK-FM, CBC Radio One Television Channel 10: CITO-TV-1, CTV Education Public District School Board Ontario North East (DSBONE): Diamond Jubilee Public School (JK-8) Kapuskasing District High School (9-12) Eastview Public School (Closed) Conseil scolaire de district du Nord-Est de l'Ontario (CSDNE): École publique Coeur du Nord (M-8) École secondaire publique l'Écho du Nord (9-12) Centre d’apprentissage du Nord-Est de l’Ontario (9-12) Separate Northeastern Catholic District School Board (NCDSB): St Patrick School (JK-8, JK-8 French Immersion), established in 1960. Conseil scolaire catholique de district des Grandes-Rivières (CSCDGR): École élémentaire Jacques-Cartier (M-6) École élémentaire Jeanne-Mance (Closed) École élémentaire André Cary (M-6) École Sacré-Coeur (Closed)