Six-year-old Mindemoya girl donates hair to those battling cancer
MINDEMOYA—Charleigh Carrick knew a year ago, at the tender age of five, that she wanted to donate some of her hair to help provide...
Spirit of Christmas prevalent in Gore Bay
GORE BAY—The spirit of Christmas was certainly evident in Gore Bay last Saturday evening as the town hosted its annual tree lighting ceremony and...
Funding means non-urgent patient transfers can continue
LITTLE CURRENT—Thanks to funding through the province and the North East Local Health Integrated Network (NE LHIN) through the Small Hospital Innovation Fund, the...
Pedestrian dies after being struck on Wikwemikong Way
(WIKWEMIKONG, ON) - On December 4, 2018, at approximately 7:40 p.m. members of the Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service responded to a motor vehicle collision...
Time running out for the Manitoulin Ice Showdown Christmas ticket sale
MANITOULIN—The advanced Christmas Sale tickets for the Manitoulin Ice Showdown are going fast and are now few and far between so if you’re looking...
Ontario revamps outdoors card, licences
ONTARIO—The provincial government has launched a new way for hunters and anglers across the province to get their Outdoors Cards and hunting and fishing...
Great Lakes mayors and Anishinabek Nation push for stronger water legislation
COLLINGWOOD—At a press conference last week, mayoral representatives from the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative, Anishinabek Nation Grand Chief Glen Hare and...
Debajehmujig Storytellers’ Christmas Caberet production brings a new outlook on life
MANITOWANING—Debajehmujig Storytellers Artistic Director Bruce Naokwegijig is pretty excited about this year’s Christmas production, ‘Gulchmuss,’ albeit he notes the story isn’t necessarily connected directly...
Central Manitoulin council ups stipend 19% in response to federal tax changes
CENTRAL MANITOULIN—In the final meeting of the last term of Central Manitoulin council members voted to increase the mayor and councillor remuneration for the...
CMPS, C.C. McLean and MSS recipients of Joan Mantle Music Trust
MANITOULIN—As the Joan Mantle Music Trust celebrates 11 years of excellence, the impact of donations continues to reverberate, creating even more beautiful music in...
