Please pass on to Petra Wall my thanks for years of fascinating columns. Always a must-read. One might want to say that perhaps she saved the best for last! As much as we will miss the column, I ...

WIIKWEMKOONG—The student athletes of Wiikwemkoong High School, the Warriors, have had a very successful year competing in sports across the province. On Wednesday, June 11, students and coaches ...

First Nations across the province are not consulted about the use of glyphosate on their territories, therefore a disrespect to those people’s is occurring. There is a need to let go of policies and ...

MINDEMOYA—“There are a lot of opportunities to connect here,” Alison Sloss said in her opening remarks to those filtering into the Mindemoya arena for the 3rd Annual Healthy Ageing and Wellness Expo. ...

Janet Anning of Mindemoya is the co-ordinator and coach for Manitoulin Special Olympics (MSO). “The Law Enforcement runs the Torch Run. It is a way that they assist special Olympics to run provincial ...

GORE BAY—The Cody Hunter team has won the 42nd annual Sherron Clarke Memorial Carp Derby, held in June in Gore Bay and area waters. “We would like to thank everyone for taking part in this year’s ...

Dean Moss holds his arms in air after cracking a 36.4 kilogram (about 80 pound) Parmigiano Reggiano (cheese) wheel at Dean’s Valu-Mart in Gore Bay this past Saturday. The local store was among 400 ...

Forced amalgamation is hardly a route that anyone really wants to go down, but should the province be convinced that it is the only way to make the Town of Gore Bay sustainable, history has shown that ...

SHEGUIANDAH—The walls of the Centennial Museum of Sheguiandah are the temporary home of the 69th annual Northern Ontario Art Association (NOAA) Juried Exhibition featuring the curated works of some of ...

WESTERN MANITOULIN—The concept of Gore Bay amalgamating operations with other Western Manitoulin municipalities is a dead issue, at least for now.

CENTRAL MANITOULIN—The morning of Tuesday, June 19 held special excitement, as the Ontario Senior of the Year award for Central Manitoulin was announced. Central Manitoulin Mayor Richard Stephens ...

M’CHIGEENG—With almost 100 students in Manitoulin Secondary School’s graduating class, the ceremony ran smoothly and efficiently. This was a relief to parents and extended families fanning themselves ...