House Call with Carol Hughes
Where is the competition in Canada’s telecom sector?
The internet is always a concern in Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing where the challenges range from connectivity to cost and...
House Call with Carol Hughes
Changing the Elections Act for the pandemic
In a minority parliament there will always be speculation on how the next election will be triggered. Scenarios...
Garden Thymes
Peggy Brown
Our Western Manitoulin Community Garden (WMCG) members are dreaming and looking forward to the coming of spring. We reviewed our WMCG five-year plan.
Year...
Assiginack Council Notes
Support for Larder Lakes
Council passed a resolution of support for the Township of Larder Lakes resolution expressing concerns over the comprehensive insurance premium increases being...
Assiginack Public Library Feature
There are a lot of people who are becoming interested in renewable energy sources and opportunities. Author William H. Kemp’s book, ‘The Renewable Energy...
MSS Kids in the Halls
by Rachael Orford
There seems to be a little bit of déjà vu happening lately. Last Thursday, March 11, it was announced that all students...
Northeast Town Council Notes
March 9
A goodbye to the McCullochs
Prior to the start of the March 9 meeting of council, Mayor Al MacNevin took a few moments to...
House Call with Carol Hughes
No help for Canadians who can’t afford medication
When the Liberals and Conservatives voted against the NDP’s bill to make universal pharmacare for all a reality...
MSS Kids in the Halls
It’s hard to believe that it has been a year since the beginning of the pandemic and our last “normal” week at school. Despite...
House Call with Carol Hughes
Women should be the centre of our economic recovery
There’s no doubt the last year has been tough. What began as reports of a novel...
News from the Mindemoya Book Mice
Claire’s Top 5
1. ‘The Laws of Innocence’ by Michael Connelly
2. ‘The Order’ by Daniel Silva
3. ‘Masked Prey’ by John Sandford
4. ‘The Sentinel’ by Lee Child
5....
Tehkummah Council Notes
February 2
New EDO presentation
Tehkummah’s new economic development officer Shelba Millette (shared between the Township of Assiginack and the Municipality of Killarney) visited the start...
