Noojmowin Teg mobilizing around child welfare settlement

MANITOULIN—The wounds run deep, but so do the roots. Across the seven First Nations of Manitoulin Island, a quiet healing is underway—one built not...

Citizen challenges Ontario to provide alternate routing after Hwy 6 closure

MANITOULIN—The deluge that struck the region on the evening of Wednesday, July 16 brought more than six inches of rain to the north of...

Ontario First Nations say they’ll resurrect ‘Idle No More’ movement over twin ‘C’ bills

ONTARIO—Nine First Nations in Ontario have filed a joint legal application in Ontario’s Superior Court seeking to strike down two recently passed laws—one federal...

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Editorial: North Channel continues to offer the world’s best boating

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Letter: Concerns about the new UCCM Tribal Police headquarters

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NORMAN L. H. MORRELL

NORMAN L. H. MORRELL August 5, 1942 - July 20,...

ALVIN A. “SANDY” WRIGHT

ALVIN A. “SANDY” WRIGHT May 31, 1946 - July 7,...

GERALDINE “GERRY” MONICA LOUISE ZIEGLER 

GERALDINE “GERRY” MONICA LOUISE ZIEGLER  (nee McGregor)  September 29, 1934 -...

BARBARA HAY

BARBARA HAY January 11, 1954 - June 20, 2025 Born in...

DONALD “DONNY” NORTON

DONALD “DONNY” NORTON March 16, 1955 - July 8, 2025 In...

ROBERT MATTHEW COTE

ROBERT MATTHEW COTE December 24, 1941 - July 5, 2025 The...

GRENVILLE “G.G.” GREEN

GRENVILLE “G.G.” GREEN With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful...

RUDYARD “RUDY” STEPHENS

RUDYARD “RUDY” STEPHENS It is with deep sorrow that we...

CECILIA COLLEEN MOODIE

CECILIA COLLEEN MOODIE April 22, 1928 - July 8, 2025 With...

CAPTAIN BENSON WAYNE SANDERS 

CAPTAIN BENSON WAYNE SANDERS  May 12, 1936 - June 26,...

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No charges being laid as investigation continues into fatality The...

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KagawongTeam Fergmeijer We at Team Fergmeijer are strong proponents of...

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Kohyn to national selection camp! Congratulations to Kohyn Eshkawkogan who has...

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Providence BayAlexia Hannigan Townships, taxpayers and Texas floods! Amid all...

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Providence BayAlexia Hannigan Alexia here with your friendly busy beach...

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Ice Chips to Canoe Quips Mindemoya Classic! The now, officially twenty-plus...

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Ron Gignac Manitoulin has benefited from strong policing by both...

Column: Law & Order

M’Chigeeng man charged in historical sexual assault A 62-year-old M’Chigeeng...

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Editorial: Latest attack on the courts by Doug Ford an unfortunate dog whistle

There is no question that convicted felons who engage...