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MANITOULIN—With the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) having been discovered and confirmed on Manitoulin Island last fall, under federal ministerial order anyone moving ash tree materials or firewood of any kind off Manitoulin Island (or through the district regulated area) without written...

ONTARIO—Due to strong public interest, the International Joint Commission (IJC) has extended the deadline for written comments on the Upper Great Lakes Study. “That’s good news I guess, some of my colleagues feel this is good, because it sounds as if they (IJC) are paying...

SUDBURY—A long time seasonal resident of Manitoulin and avid amateur golfer, finished the Canada wide Golftown National Amateur Series season ranked number one in Canada. Miquel Larocque, of Sudbury, who spent most of his childhood summers growing up in Providence Bay on...

MANITOULIN—The Northern Ontario Country Music Association (NOCMA) will recognize two Manitoulin Island musicians this year at their annual music awards weekend. “Glen McDougall of Manitoulin Island is being inducted into the Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame,” stated...

GORE BAY—It appears the town of Gore Bay is going to take the necessary steps under the provincial environmental protection act, to allow for the eventual sale of three properties that had been severed off by the town to be sold. As reported previously, the use of the lands had...