March 20, 2025. In loving memory of Steve Lane, 71 years old, who passed after a lengthy and unmanageable illness.Stephen George Lane lost his batt ...

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As part of the launch of the Offender Management Program, the Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service (WTPS) targeted a residence known for harboring chronic and repeat offenders. A CDSA search warrant was ...

*Editors correction on Bill Concannon update: An earlier version of this story described Mr. Concannon as scheduled for “sentencing”, when in fact he has not been found guilty by the court, and as ...

In a rare occurrence, Monday’s snowstorm caused all of Manitoulin’s highways to be shut down, including off-Island, from Little Current to Espanola. Police were turning vehicles around at the ...

April 4, 2025. It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Mary Cecilia Hutchinson (nee Vincer) on Friday the 4th of ...

October 12, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held for Chris Vollick on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at the Silver Water United Church on M ...

Stonemason/baker/artist Gino Cacciotti was kept busy in the dark room creating silk screens. photos by Michael Erskine MANITOWANING—It’s been 14th years and counting for the annual Debajehmuhjig ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) said in 2015 that there is a cancer risk associated with glyphosate exposure. First Nation leaders have rightly issued a ban on aerial herbicide spraying of ...

HAMILTON—Manitoulin’s own Country 103 CHAW-FM radio station has once again been nominated for the 13th Annual Country Music Association of Ontario’s Radio Station of the Year (small market) Award. The ...

Robotics team member Amara Wilson-Zegil working on the robot. It’s been an exciting week at Manitoulin Secondary School, with spring in the air and plenty happening both inside and outside the ...

I know that I’m not alone in being concerned and wary about the politics of fear and loathing south of the border and around the world. We have no control over Trumpism in the US. However, we should ...