Shopping & Services

The five major banks, a credit union, three accounting firms, seven insurance agencies, one insurance adjuster and a finance corporation service Elliot Lake. While 6 law firms and a legal aid office provide legal services.

There are over three hundred and fifty businesses including national chain stores such as Zellers, Saan, Canadian Tire, Shopper's Drug Mart and Rexall Drugs to name a few. Local markets offer furniture stores, car dealerships, pet shops, video stores, computer centres, flower shops, clothing stores, hardware and many others.

There are approximately seventy personal services outlets that provide such things as hair styling, upholstery, auto repairs, appliance maintenance, laundry and house cleaning.

Elliot Lake has two major grocery chains: Foodland and No Frills; eight convenience stores, a butcher shop, an M&M Meat shop, two delicatessens and a number of businesses offer catering services.

Elliot Lake has thirteen religious worship centres, including two Roman Catholic churches (French and English) as well as denominations of Anglican, Baptist, Lutheran, Pentecostal, United, Salvation Army, Seventh Day Adventist and Jehovah's Witness.

For your pet's medical needs, the city has two veterinary clinics. Two services provide boarding and grooming for pets.

Not only are there consulting and security firms there are also suppliers of printing and advertising services, janitorial and maintenance services, and industrial parts and office supplies. There are a number of small manufacturing businesses as well as a number of contractors offering a variety of carpentry, electrical, masonry, decorating, plumbing and general construction services.