The Timmins Service Area known as North East Area Council commonly referredto as  NEAC (pronounced "knee ack") is very much interested in a webpage toadd to the Regional site. 

NEAC's area covers all OPSEU Locals fromCochrane, Moosonee, Hearst, Chapleau, Gogama, Temiskaming Shores, Kirkland Lake and everything in between.  Last count we had approximately 2700 OPSEU members. 

Our Executive as follows:

  • Chair - Jim Finnigan
  • Vice Chair - Pam Newell
  • Treasurer - Helen Stickney
  • Secretary - Gail Ballack

Our membership include the following Locals:

638, 639,  640, 641, 642, 643, 645, 646, 648, 649, 651, 652,  654,  663, 664, 665, 674 and 683.



We meet for times a year.

This year's Meetings

Saturday March 6, 2010 - New Liskeard

Saturday May 15, 2010 - New Liskeard

Saturday, September 9, 2010 - Timmins

Saturday December 4, 2010 - Timmins

An additional emergency meeting by Teleconference was held on Wednesday April 28, 2010.

In spite of the long distances and having meetings on Saturday we have good attendance and Quorum.


Our Region 6 Office is located in Timmins and we have two membership centres one in Timmins and the other in New Liskeard.