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Weekly op-eds from The Manitoulin Expositor.

Editorial   -   Jul 07, 2026 Editorial: Anti-immigration is anti-Canadian to its core
Editorial: Anti-immigration is anti-Canadian to its core

Viral myths falsely exaggerate Canadian refugee benefits and numbers. Legitimate immigration debates must rely on facts, not racist misinformation.

Editorial   -   Jul 01, 2026 Editorial: Refurbishment announcement on official residence welcome news
Editorial: Refurbishment announcement on official residence welcome news

Ahead of Canada Day, a long-overdue philanthropic campaign to restore the Prime Minister’s dilapidated residence at 24 Sussex is praised as a timely reflection of national pride.

Editorial: Island tourism appears down—but it is far from counted out
Editorial   -   Jul 14, 2026 Editorial: Island tourism appears down—but it is far from counted out

Despite tensions over crowds and politics, tourism remains vital to Manitoulin’s economy. Residents should welcome visitors, as these long-standing, personal, and economic ties benefit everyone.

by Expositor Staff
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Editorial   -   Jul 14, 2026 Editorial: Island tourism appears down—but it is far from counted out
Editorial: Island tourism appears down—but it is far from counted out

Despite tensions over crowds and politics, tourism remains vital to Manitoulin’s economy. Residents should welcome visitors, as these long-standing, personal, and economic ties benefit everyone.

by Expositor Staff
Editorial   -   Jul 07, 2026 Editorial: Anti-immigration is anti-Canadian to its core
Editorial: Anti-immigration is anti-Canadian to its core

Viral myths falsely exaggerate Canadian refugee benefits and numbers. Legitimate immigration debates must rely on facts, not racist misinformation.

by Expositor Staff
Editorial   -   Jul 01, 2026 Editorial: Refurbishment announcement on official residence welcome news
Editorial: Refurbishment announcement on official residence welcome news

Ahead of Canada Day, a long-overdue philanthropic campaign to restore the Prime Minister’s dilapidated residence at 24 Sussex is praised as a timely reflection of national pride.

by Expositor Staff
Editorial   -   Jun 22, 2026 Editorial: Things must change if we are to avoid a lost generation of youth
Editorial: Things must change if we are to avoid a lost generation of youth

Canadian youth face a labor crisis with 14% unemployment, precarious work, and stagnant inflation-adjusted wages that fail to cover skyrocketing housing and education costs, risk a "lost generation."

by Expositor Staff
Editorial   -   Jun 16, 2026 Editorial: Scroll with caution: the case for and against social media for under 16s
Editorial: Scroll with caution: the case for and against social media for under 16s

The debate over banning social media for under-16s is intensifying. While platforms pose risks to teen mental health and safety, a blanket ban ignores potential benefits and the need for digital literacy.

by Expositor Staff
Editorial   -   Jun 08, 2026 Editorial: Ontario’s recycling regime is not working for small businesses
Editorial: Ontario’s recycling regime is not working for small businesses

Ontario's new recycling policy unfairly burdens small businesses with costs, as municipalities drop commercial collection and producers pass on fees. Policy changes are needed to avoid further harm.

by Expositor Staff
Editorial   -   Jun 02, 2026 Editorial: Proceeding on development without consultation is risky business
Editorial: Proceeding on development without consultation is risky business

Editorial: Failing to consult Indigenous groups and municipalities on projects causes severe legal, financial, and political risks. Meaningful communication is vital to avoid costly delays and backlash.

by Expositor Staff
Editorial   -   May 26, 2026 Editorial: Rumour mill is destructive for the entire Island community
Editorial: Rumour mill is destructive for the entire Island community

In recent weeks, following the change of ownership at the Little Current Your Independent Grocers, a swirl of outrageous rumours erupted as to what had brought the change about—with little to no foundation. Worse yet, those rumours conflated to include the Little Current Subway but also the grocery store

by Expositor Staff
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