Andre has been a sports writer with The Manitoulin Expositor for over 25 years, penning the popular Ice Chips and Canoe Quips column he took over from his father, Larry Leblanc.
Andre has been in education for many years. He has always been keen to coach various sports and loves to see kids explore their physical skills in addition to academics. Sports, with its many lessons to master both physically and mentally, helps to make a more well-rounded student experience, he says.