Northeast Town Council Notes
Sheguiandah resident requests
Council received two pieces of correspondence from Pam Lehman of On the Bay Bed and Breakfast in Sheguiandah.
The first asked council for...
Assiginack Council Notes
Accounts for payment
Council received the following accounts for payment: general, $242,279.74; and payroll, $42,906.47.
Horticultural Society support
Council received a request from the Assiginack Horticultural Society,...
House Call with Carol Hughes
Line 5 dispute highlights years of inaction
The multi-district balancing act that moves oil from Canada’s western provinces to refineries in southern Ontario and Quebec is in...
Northeast Town Council Notes
New washroom facilities coming to Sheguiandah
The municipality secured a funding grant from Ontario Trillium Foundation for $111,500 for a new washroom facility at the museum...
Newish to Manitoulin: Eddie Gough
Moving to Manitoulin has been as much a spiritual as a physical journey for Eddie Gough. His story is, quite literally, the tale of...
House Call with Carol Hughes
NDP bill would ensure dental care for millions
In Canada, we are proud of our health care system. It delivers the care people need regardless...
The Garden Thymes
with Linda Willson
Here it is mid-May and in one month our gardening folks will be in the community garden working on their plots or...
Northeast Town Council Notes
Manitoulin Country Fest request
Council heard from the organizers of Manitoulin Country Fest and Rockin’ the Rock, Craig and Kelly Timmermans, who announced that they...
House Calls with Carol Hughes
Grassroots art sends a strong message as we mark Red Dress Day
If you see a red dress hanging in a public space you are...
MSS Kids in the Halls
Yippee-ki yay! It’s May! It has been almost two months of online learning which is unfathomable. There was snow on the ground when we...
House Call with Carol Hughes
Budget not designed to cause an election
Political pundits say the government wants an election, but last week’s 700-page budget didn’t play into that narrative....
MHC Auxiliary News
The April teleconference was held on the 22nd. It is encouraged that members continue, with enthusiasm, to keep the auxiliary functioning through these difficult...
