Doing Business

Filming Resources


Whether you are planning a commercial, television producetion, feature film, documentary, or photography project, the Municipality of Callander welcomes filming activities and is committeed to helping productions navigate the municipal approval process.

Contact the Municipality of Callander

Before beginning your project, please contact the Municipality to discuss:

  • Film permit requirements
  • Municipal locations and facilities
  • Road closures or traffic control needs
  • Park, waterfront, and public space usage
  • Community notification requirements
  • Other municipal approvals

 

Film Permits and Applications

Information regarding municipal permits, application requirements, insurance certificates, and supporting documentation can be found here:

 

Why Film in Callander?

Located on the shores of Lake Nipissing, Callander offers a variety of filming locations, including:

  • Waterfront settings
  • Residential negihbourhoods
  • Parks and trails
  • Rural landscapes
  • Historic and community facilities
  • Small-town downtown streetscapes

 

Local Resources and Community Information

To assist with planning your production, the following local resources may be helpful:

 

Regional Film Industry Support

In addition to municipal services provided by the Municipality of Callander, productions may wish to access regional industry resources.

The North Bay Film Office provides support, promotion, and industry connections for productions filming throughout the Nipissing region.

Please note: the North Bay Film Office is a regional resource. Municipal approvals and permits for filming within Callander remain the responsibility of the Municipality of Callander.

 

Provincial Film Resources

Additional resources are available through:

 

Contact Us

For all filming inquiries within Callander, please contact:

Municipality of Callander

705-752-1410

info@callander.ca