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MANITOULIN—The Manitoulin Planning Board (MPB) is asking for the assistance of provincial MPP Bill Rosenberg on concerns it has that the province has not...

Tehkummah council will resume meetings but no councillor has signed mayor’s oath pledging courtesy

TEHKUMMAH—After a closed meeting last week, Tehkummah Township council will resume its normal council meetings, Mayor John Deforge told The Expositor last Friday. “We are...

Gore Bay declines to extend water servicesto location of proposed waste processor

GORE BAY—Gore Bay town council has turned down a request from WEST (Waste Energy) for a waterline connection from the town to its proposed...

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HELEN EADE In loving memory of Helen Eade, who passed...

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