Wiikwemkoong chief urges Canada to help fund new nursing home

Suggests slowing down process might mean displacing elders, akin to residential school experience WIIKWEMKOONG—In Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory, a familiar pattern replays itself, cloaked in legislative...

Twice the Ace!

Chris Dunlop notches second hole-in-one this golfing season LITTLE CURRENT—The odds are about 15,500 to one that an amateur golfer will get one hole in one...

Quick actions by fire department keep Gore Bay bush from catching fire

GORE BAY—Thanks to the quick response by the Gore Bay volunteer fire department and the town public works crew, along with the report coming...

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Editorial: The Chi-Cheemaun is held fondly in Manitoulin hearts

For nigh onto 50 years, the Owen Sound Transportation Company’s MS Chi-Cheemaun ferry has been serving the route between Tobermory on the tip of...

Letter: “It’s time for change” says MPP reacting to increase in Ontarians accessing food banks

WINDSOR—MPP Lisa Gretzky says there needs to be a change after the latest Feed Ontario report revealed a staggering one million people in Ontario...

Letter: A plea to pet owners to keep your dogs under control

A pack of dogs can be very dangerous To the Expositor: On Sunday, September 15, 2024, at approximately 10:15 am in the morning, my daughter was...

Letter: Support for the swimming ban at Bridal Veil Falls

Some people have no respect To the Expositor: We lived on Manitoulin Island for 20 years and visited Bridal Veil Falls with our children every year....

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KENNETH ALFRED BULMER

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LONNIE LLOYD SMELTZER

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NOREEN ALICE PARKINSON

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IRWIN KEITH LEWIS

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MARILYN SEYMOURE 

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Welcome back! It’s been a busy couple days at...

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World Bagatoway Bronze! ‘Wiky girls!’ I can just hear Eric...

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Robert ‘Rob’ Huntington Rob is a worldly person, a man...

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The second week of school has come and gone...