NORTH BAY—Both Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak and Linda Debassige, Anishinabek Grand Council Chief took exception with the federal government attributing the ...

NORTHEAST TOWN—Council for the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands passed its 2025 budget earlier this month with a 2.99 percent increase for residents of Ward 2 (Little Current) and a 3.5 ...

The Carl Beam sculpture that sits in front of the OCF invokes a Shaman Family and the Seven Grandfathers teachings: (Nibwaakaawin: Wisdom, which is a gift from the Creator to be used for the benefit ...

Over time, Doug and Maddie Becks had four children, Gail, Ron, Jack, and Greg “We had a house in Mindemoya across from the bank until our kids had grown.” Then they moved to a house, designed by Doug, ...

WIIKWEMKOONG—The Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service (WTPS) is proud to announce the launch of a modernized staffing and deployment model set to transform policing in the community from 2025 onward. The ...

Many thanks to those who shared their experiences for this month’s column of Mystical Manitoulin! Do you also have a tale to tell? Whether you’ve experienced a haunting, a mysterious cryptid sighting, ...

It has been a tumultuous week in Canadian federal politics. The governing Liberals under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have seen their polling numbers plummet in the wake of buffeting headwinds such ...

More than 50 members of the Manitoulin 348 Sea Cadet Corps, including the Corps officers, civilian volunteers and members of the Manitoulin Navy League, the Corps’ sponsoring organization, sat down to ...

TEHKUMMAH—The township of Tehkummah has hired a new roads superintendent after a stalemate over conflict of interest declarations was resolved at a council meeting earlier this month. “I’m quite happy ...

The Township of Assiginack will receive $46,200 in 2024-2025 through the OTF Seed grant stream which will go toward creating QR codes and other links to improve accessibility to town and museum ...

ESPANOLA—The world can sometimes seem cold, heartless and unkind, but if you look carefully, and you don’t need to look too far, you’ll find kindness, generosity and warmth. Take, for example, Sukhdev ...

The Blue Jay Creek Fish Culture Station dates back to 1937 as a bass hatchery in Sandfield. The station typically stocks 50-100 waterbodies a year in Northeastern and central Ontario. Most fish are ...