The North Shore | |
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| Township of The North Shore | |
 North Shore municipal offices. | |
  The North Shore | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′N 82°38′W / 46.233°N 82.633°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Algoma |
| Incorporated | 1978 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| • Mayor | Tony Moor |
| • Governing Body | North Shore Township Council |
| • MP | Carol Hughes (NDP) |
| • MPP | Michael Mantha (NDP) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 239.08 km2 (92.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 497 |
| • Density | 2.1/km2 (5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code FSA | P0R |
| Area code(s) | 705, 249 |
| Website | www.townshipofthe northshore.ca |
The North Shore is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Algoma District. The township had a population of 497 in the Canada 2016 Census. It is along the north shore of the North Channel of Lake Huron (hence its name), with its main communities all along Highway 17.