The proposed POA surplus payments for each township for 2024 include: Assiginack $20,030.97; Billings $11,827.12; Burpee and Mills $7,222.30; Central $42,606.71; Cockburn Island $218.12; Gordon/Barrie ...

Like former provincial leader David Peterson, Premier Ford and his advisors see a looming catastrophe in the form of The Donald’s tariff threats (in Mr. Peterson provincial Liberal case it was a ...

MINDEMOYA—While they are preliminary numbers at this point, the estimated overall cost to Manitoulin municipalities with the establishment of the new Manitoulin Police Detachment Board will be ...

The CHRT had, in 2016, ordered the federal government to renew the child welfare system after it had ruled that Canada had discriminated against on reserve First Nation children in care by chronically ...

Mr. Aguonie suffered an unheralded heart attack after wrestling with diabetes for several years. A member of the Martin Clan, Mr. Aguonie twice served as chief of Sheguiandah First Nation and a number ...

The answer plain and simple. New Years big and I mean big resolution. It is gosh darn Jiminy Cricket about time we demand our rights if we are still a democracy. It is time to tell our elected ...

NORTHERN ONTARIO—The federal government has announced a significant investment aimed at bolstering healthcare services across Canada but for residents of Northern Ontario, the implications of this ...

The second event saw Team McDermid defeat Team Ferguson in the final. The McDermid rink was skipped by Dave McDermid, with vice Norm Jones, second Peter Tasse and lead Lyndin Belleau. Ray Beaudry was ...

LITTLE CURRENT—The Catholic parishes of St. Bernards in Little Current and St. Gabriel Lalemant in Birch Island have a new pastor as Fr. Gerry McDougall SJ has taken up the role in both communities.

At their annual Christmas dinner the Island Quilters raised over $1,000 for the Manitoulin Food Bank this year. In an event called ‘coupon capers’ held at the dinner, the quilters donate gifts to the ...

Lights dim. A hush falls over the audience. Then, with a burst of brilliance, the lights go up and the backup band begins a steady rhythmic blues beat. The spotlight shines down and Crystal stands ...

ASSIGINACK—For the first time since 2009 the annual brook trout eyed egg event hosted by Manitoulin Streams Improvement Association (MSIA) had to be cancelled this year as the provincial hatchery ...