The Billings Township Fire Department celebrated its 50th anniversary and officially dedicated its new fire hall in Kagawong on August 26, honoring half a century of volunteer service, community sacrifice, and evolving firefighting technology.
Isobel Harry details the 100-year history of Gordon/Barrie Island’s SS No. 4, a 1926 limestone schoolhouse that served as a school, municipal hall, and residence.
Isobel Harry details the 100-year history of Gordon/Barrie Island’s SS No. 4, a 1926 limestone schoolhouse that served as a school, municipal hall, and residence.
The Billings Township Fire Department celebrated its 50th anniversary and officially dedicated its new fire hall in Kagawong on August 26, honoring half a century of volunteer service, community sacrifice, and evolving firefighting technology.
Olivia Cicciarella, a martial artist with Manitoulin roots and multiple gold medals, is competing at the WAKO Junior World Championships in Italy in September in Creative Open Hand and Creative Weapons.
Lisa Corbiere-Addison has been acclaimed for a second term as the Manitoulin trustee for the Rainbow District School Board, highlighting her commitment to responsible governance, student success, and community engagement over the past four years.
Incumbent Patsy Corbiere was re-elected as Chief of Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, narrowly defeating Peter ‘Benji’ Nahwegahbo, alongside seven newly elected council members.
Emergency services are responding to a structure fire on Hawk Road in Billings Township reported this morning, September 3, 2026, and the OPP is asking the public to stay clear of the area while the investigation is underway.
