The CHRT had, in 2016, ordered the federal government to renew the child welfare system after it had ruled that Canada had discriminated against on reserve First Nation children in care by chronically ...

LITTLE CURRENT—The Catholic parishes of St. Bernards in Little Current and St. Gabriel Lalemant in Birch Island have a new pastor as Fr. Gerry McDougall SJ has taken up the role in both communities.

The proposed POA surplus payments for each township for 2024 include: Assiginack $20,030.97; Billings $11,827.12; Burpee and Mills $7,222.30; Central $42,606.71; Cockburn Island $218.12; Gordon/Barrie ...

Mr. Aguonie suffered an unheralded heart attack after wrestling with diabetes for several years. A member of the Martin Clan, Mr. Aguonie twice served as chief of Sheguiandah First Nation and a number ...

The Town of Gore Bay officially swore in its two new councillors at a meeting held last week. “I would like to welcome everyone to tonight’s meeting,” said Gore B ...

Like former provincial leader David Peterson, Premier Ford and his advisors see a looming catastrophe in the form of The Donald’s tariff threats (in Mr. Peterson provincial Liberal case it was a ...

At their annual Christmas dinner the Island Quilters raised over $1,000 for the Manitoulin Food Bank this year. In an event called ‘coupon capers’ held at the dinner, the quilters donate gifts to the ...

M’CHIGEENG—The Manitoulin Secondary School (MSS) Living Well Locker has received a significant donation thanks to the support of the business 3 Cows and a Cone and the generous Manitoulin community.

NASHVILLE—It may be some time before Wiikwemkoong’s favourite songbird, Crystal Shawanda, gets to come home for a visit as she is currently setting out on a cross country tour, but Island fans can ...

The answer plain and simple. New Years big and I mean big resolution. It is gosh darn Jiminy Cricket about time we demand our rights if we are still a democracy. It is time to tell our elected ...

Bryce is looking forward to continuing his season with the Sudbury Wolves, and also partaking in the Little Native Hockey League, a long standing successful tournament where his great grandpa the late ...

MINDEMOYA—While they are preliminary numbers at this point, the estimated overall cost to Manitoulin municipalities with the establishment of the new Manitoulin Police Detachment Board will be ...