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Manitoulin Island 5:17 AM EST Wednesday 19 December 2012 Winter storm watch for Manitoulin Island issued Winter storm with snow and blowing snow starting Thursday. A low pressure system from Colorado is expected to intensify into a winter storm as it approaches the Great Lakes...

To the Expositor: I am just watching the television broadcast on CNN on Friday afternoon (December 14) regarding the shooting of innocent young children and their teachers and staff in Newtown, Connecticut as I write this. How difficult it must be for the parents and families and...

To the Expositor: I write as a public school trustee in the Province of Ontario on my own behalf. I can understand and deal with teacher’s walkout and the spin off disruption that ensues. I have gone as far as I can to support in part the teachers of Ontario in that I voted for a...

LITTLE CURRENT—Along with recognizing some of the organizations that provide help and support toward the cause of the War Pensioners of Canada (WPC), the WPC also recognized the special support it has received from Dominic Beaudry, who received the prestigious WPC Ambassador...

LITTLE CURRENT­––Honking horns provided a cacophonous backdrop score to union chants and reworked Christmas carols as striking teachers, occasional teachers and dedicated early childhood educators took to the streets of Little Current to voice their displeasure with Bill 115 and...

To the Expositor: Mr. Black, After reading your letter in the December 5, 2012 Expositor (‘Why does the Manor physically restrain a third of its residents?’, page 4) I gather you are not interested in the welfare of the residents of the Centennial Manor and how we are treated....

This year, 2012, has been one of those special years that could have celebrated a significant anniversary and milestone, just as 2013 will celebrate a century of the constant use of the swing bridge in Little Current. 2012 is a little different case as it represents the 150th...

M’CHIGEENG—After weeks of letters to the editor in the pages of this newspaper and accusations against a family in M’Chigeeng for mistreating their two dogs, the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) visited the home in question last Thursday, and along...

To the Expositor: I would like to congratulate students Rachael Bilbija and Amber Anning for taking the initiative in providing their own Winter Formal Dance, when events precluded one being provided for them. We were pleasantly surprised by the condition of the Legion Hall after...

MANITOULIN—Earlier this month at an Assiginack council meeting, councillor and Manitoulin Centennial Manor board of management member Paul Moffat shared the exciting news that almost $600,000 owed to the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) by the Manitoulin Centennial...