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 ...

NASHVILLE—It may be some time before Wiikwemkoong’s favourite songbird, Crystal Shawanda, gets to come home for a visit as she is currently setting out on a cross country tour, but Island fans can ...

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 RDSB ended the 2023-2024 fiscal year with a $2.2 million surplus, and increasing its accumulated surplus to $28 million. An increase in student enrolment and an increase in investment income along ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

PROVIDENCE BAY—Earlier this month Bev Webster sent out invitations to many friends and neighbours to the Providence Bay Hall for a very special gathering and appreciation ceremony for some honorary ...