Scores of supporters of the J.H. Burt Memorial Arena attended the meeting of Central Manitoulin council last week armed with placards encouraging council to ‘save the arena.’ Council heard their pleas ...

Premier Doug Ford may say some day, ‘thou shalt amalgamate.’ So we may as well take a look at it, with Gordon/Barrie Island and Billings.” Councillor Osborne noted that, “we already share many ...

The Expositor caught up with Mr. Rosenberg while he was on his way to an announcement with Minister Jones in Guelph and another meeting soon after with the Treasury Board. The Algoma-Manitoulin MPP ...

The Woods Lane Apartment project was a 1967 Gore Bay Centennial project, spearheaded by two former mayors of the community, Marv Woods and John Lane. With government funding having been provided, the ...

WIIKWEMKOONG—A dog in Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory has tested positive for Lyme disease in what may be the earliest seasonal case of its kind in recent memory—canine or human—on Manitoulin Island.

ESPANOLA—Hopes are on the rise that the offer to purchase the Domtar paper mill in Espanola made by BMI Group will lead to yet another new chapter in the life of the storied facility. The mill, which ...

As with bovine growth hormone, Canada has approved the use of glyphosate -containing products but even on Manitoulin Island, at least one beekeeper has had widespread die off in their bee population ...

Following heated debate at committee and council and hearing from a host of engineering reports, Central Manitoulin council has voted in a split decision to conduct temporary measures aimed at shoring ...

MANITOULIN—Ontario is proposing to expand ‘strong mayor powers’ to the heads of council in 169 additional municipalities (effective May 1), including three on Manitoulin Island, to help deliver on ...

GORDON—The Building Systems Committee for Western Manitoulin has announced the hiring of a new chief building official (CBO) to replace Dan Osborne, who had announced his impending retirement earlier ...

For now, both sides remain entrenched. The MNO is celebrating what it sees as long-overdue recognition, while First Nations leaders and western Métis governments stand firm in their opposition, ...

The project is the first of its kind in North America to reach this stage, part of a broader government-backed push to expand nuclear capacity as the country pursues net-zero emissions by 2050. But ...