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Highway 17 is now open at Blind River The East Algoma OPP Detachment are advising the public that Highway 17 is closed at Park Road west of Blind River due to a collision between a tractor trailer and a school bus. No detour is available. The duration of the closure is presently...

In loving memory of Laurier Charles Joseph Low, 79 years, who passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at his home. Beloved soulmate and best friend of Catherine “Kay” (Delamorandiere) Low for 56 wonderful years of marriage. Loving father of Murray (Maureen), Denise (Michael...

In Loving Memory of Agnes “Leona” Reid who died peacefully at the Manitoulin Health Centre on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the age of 87. Predeceased by her beloved husband Herb. Survived by her loved children Bill (wife Heather) of Sarnia, Walter (wife Brenda) of...

June 18, 1935 – September 23, 2012 In loving memory of Georgina “Stella” Toulouse who passed away on September 23, 2012 at the age of 77. Predeceased by husband Henry Toulouse; predeceased by parents John and Marie. Dear sister of Albert (Hardy) Peltier (predeceased wife...

February 24, 1930 – September 22, 2012 In loving memory of Annie McKinley, a resident of Sudbury, who died at Health Sciences North, Sudbury on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the age of 82 years. She was born at Tehkummah, daughter of the late Alex and Martha (Russell) McDonald....

To the Expositor: I am very pleased to inform everyone that the Assiginack Public School Parent Council has agreed to reinstate the Campbell’s “Labels for Education” program for our school. Although all parents of students will get the collection data for eligible products (eg....

ONTARIO—While news reports late last month gave us yet another non-native species in our waterways to worry about, the freshwater jellyfish is apparently a rather worry-free strain to have in our lakes, the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) says. According to Jeff Brinsmead,...

Plainly stated and measured by a 22 percent decline in non-commercial use over the five-year period 2006-2011, the Chi-Cheemaun ferry service is in serious trouble. (This year’s passenger car/light truck traffic is at least stable and even slightly higher than that of 2011.)...

SOUTH BAYMOUTH––The Owen Sound Transportation Company (OSTC) terminal in South Baymouth was packed last Wednesday evening September 26 as concerned Islanders came out to share their ideas with consultants hired by the OSTC to find answers as to why rider ship on the Chi-Cheemaun...

WIKWEMIKONG––“Totally unacceptable,” said Andrew (Stitch) Manitowabi when asked about the federal government’s response to the Wikwemikong Lands and Resources department concerns about several leaking oil wells that threaten the community’s watershed and its water supplies. “The...