Wiky council set to switch energy focus to solar power
by Robin Burridge
WIKWEMIKONG—On June 14, the Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve officially announced the removal of wind turbines from their Renewable Energy Plan. This decision...
Wiky Nursing Home regains beds; families able to reunite
by Nancy McDermid
WIKWEMIKONG—Admissions to the Wikwemikong Nursing Home have resumed as of May 24 following the lifting of sanctions and approval by the Ministry...
Kenjgewin Teg Educational Institute opens new facility
by Alicia McCutcheon
M'CHIGEENG—Despite the driving rain and thunderstorms overhead, the spirits of those who came to celebrate the grand opening of Kenjgewin Teg Educational...
Wiky council drops wind turbine project from its renewable energy priority list
by Robin Burridge
WIKWEMIKONG—Last Tuesday, Wikwemikong chief and council voted to remove wind turbines from the community's renewable energy work plan in response to substantial...
Assiginack stands by Garlon herbicide ban
by Alicia McCutcheon
MANITOULIN—A public notice that appeared in last week's edition of the Manitoulin West Recorder and that appears in today's (Wednesday's) Manitoulin Expositor...
Shovels back into earth this week, new hotel construction set to start
by Michael Erskine
LITTLE CURRENT-Shovels have begun to chew into the ground at the site of the Manitoulin Great Spirit Circle Trail (GSCT) hotel in...
Edible Manitoulin Trade Fair event launches Taste of Manitoulin festival
by Robin Burridge
LITTLE CURRENT—This year not only marked the launch of Taste Of Manitoulin, but also the first ever Culinary Chef Cook-Off.
The cook-off was...
Still plenty for the palate at Taste of Manitoulin
MANITOULIN—There's still plenty of time to enjoy the many offering of the Taste of Manitoulin event, with events Island-wide from now (Wednesday) until Sunday.
Community...
NOHFC invests over $2 million in Island ventures
by Tom Sasvari
GORE BAY—Among the seven different projects reflected in the $2,705,273 funding announcement for Manitoulin Island by the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation...
Taste of Manitoulin Festival, a new event, is a 10-day focus on Island food,...
by Nancy McDermid
MANITOULIN—The inaugural Taste of Manitoulin (TOM), is an exciting 10-day festival celebrating all things culinary and cultural to be held in communities...
NetCentral ramping up Manitoulin cell service with addition of more towers
by Robin Burridge
MANITOULIN—NetCentral community communications network, a not-for-profit community based telecommunications network, is working on a project to install seven new towers on the...
New hotel’s site plan going to N.E. Town
LITTLE CURRENT––A hotel project slated for the waterfront acreage to the west of the Manitoulin Tourism Association Welcome Centre on Highway 6 has taken...
