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News   -   Oct 17, 2026 Almost $3K raised in ‘Rock Out’ pet rescue fundraiser
Almost $3K raised in ‘Rock Out’ pet rescue fundraiser

The "Rock Out" fundraiser in Meldrum Bay raised $2,800 for Manitoulin Pet Rescue on August 22, featuring live music, local volunteers, and community support.

News   -   Oct 16, 2026 NLCC Edwin Kift marks historic milestone, promotes Able Cadets
NLCC Edwin Kift marks historic milestone, promotes Able Cadets

The Manitoulin Navy League Cadet Corps Edwin Kift promoted its first-ever Able Cadets—eight youth—and welcomed five new recruits during a ceremony on October 6, 2026.

Experiential Travel Training proves beneficial for Manitoulin businesses
News   -   Oct 17, 2026 Experiential Travel Training proves beneficial for Manitoulin businesses

Split Rail Brewing Co. in Gore Bay hosted a two-day Tourism Excellence North workshop helping local businesses develop experiential travel, marketing ideas, and regional partnerships.

by Margery Frisch
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News   -   Oct 17, 2026 Experiential Travel Training proves beneficial for Manitoulin businesses
Experiential Travel Training proves beneficial for Manitoulin businesses

Split Rail Brewing Co. in Gore Bay hosted a two-day Tourism Excellence North workshop helping local businesses develop experiential travel, marketing ideas, and regional partnerships.

by Margery Frisch
News   -   Oct 17, 2026 Almost $3K raised in ‘Rock Out’ pet rescue fundraiser
Almost $3K raised in ‘Rock Out’ pet rescue fundraiser

The "Rock Out" fundraiser in Meldrum Bay raised $2,800 for Manitoulin Pet Rescue on August 22, featuring live music, local volunteers, and community support.

by Expositor Staff
News   -   Oct 16, 2026 NLCC Edwin Kift marks historic milestone, promotes Able Cadets
NLCC Edwin Kift marks historic milestone, promotes Able Cadets

The Manitoulin Navy League Cadet Corps Edwin Kift promoted its first-ever Able Cadets—eight youth—and welcomed five new recruits during a ceremony on October 6, 2026.

by Expositor Staff
News   -   Oct 16, 2026 Island realtor donates to Mindemoya Hospital Auxiliary
Island realtor donates to Mindemoya Hospital Auxiliary

Realtor Leanne Lewis donated $3,450 to the Mindemoya Hospital Auxiliary from her Wingo Bingo fundraisers, boosted by local donations of food, facilities, music, and prize money.

by Michael Erskine
News   -   Oct 16, 2026 NEMI Public Library Autumn Writing Contest opens for original autumn-themed submissions
NEMI Public Library Autumn Writing Contest opens for original autumn-themed submissions

The NEMI Public Library launched an Autumn Writing Contest for poems and short stories (up to 1,500 words) across three age groups. Entries are due November 6, 2026, and must be strictly human-written.

by Michael Erskine
News   -   Oct 16, 2026 Chi-Cheemaun heads for dry dock after final sail Oct. 18
Chi-Cheemaun heads for dry dock after final sail Oct. 18

The MS Chi-Cheemaun's 2026 season ends October 18. It will head directly to dry dock for a five-year inspection, skipping its usual Owen Sound winter berth and fall repositioning cruise.

by Expositor Staff
News   -   Oct 15, 2026 Op-ed: Expositor publisher reports on Great Lakes Islands Alliance Summit
Op-ed: Expositor publisher reports on Great Lakes Islands Alliance Summit

Publisher Alicia McCutcheon reflects on attending the Great Lakes Islands Summit on Mackinac Island, exploring how Manitoulin’s bridge, unique culture, and challenges distinguish it.

by Alicia McCutcheon
News   -   Oct 15, 2026 Hydro outage planned for Oct. 18
Hydro outage planned for Oct. 18

Hydro One announced a planned power outage for all of Manitoulin Island and surrounding areas on Sunday, October 18, from 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., affecting over 11,000 customers for infrastructure maintenance.

by Tom Sasvari
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