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News   -   Jul 17, 2026 Blue Jay Creek fish culture station moves closer to walleye expansion
Blue Jay Creek fish culture station moves closer to walleye expansion

Tenders are out for a new walleye facility at Sandfield’s Blue Jay Creek Fish Culture Station. This $75M provincial initiative aims to boost annual walleye production by 600%.

News   -   Jul 17, 2026 One person charged following marine collision
One person charged following marine collision

Robert Recollet, 55, faces hit-and-run and dangerous operation charges after fleeing a July 4 boat and jet ski collision in McGregor Bay that injured one.

Police lift shelter-in-place advisory in M’Chigeeng First Nation
M'Chigeeng   -   Jul 17, 2026 Police lift shelter-in-place advisory in M’Chigeeng First Nation

M’Chigeeng residents are safe after police resolved a Friday incident involving a potentially armed individual. The eight-hour shelter-in-place order has been lifted, and the investigation continues.

by Expositor Staff
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M'Chigeeng   -   Jul 17, 2026 Police lift shelter-in-place advisory in M’Chigeeng First Nation
Police lift shelter-in-place advisory in M’Chigeeng First Nation

M’Chigeeng residents are safe after police resolved a Friday incident involving a potentially armed individual. The eight-hour shelter-in-place order has been lifted, and the investigation continues.

by Expositor Staff
News   -   Jul 17, 2026 Blue Jay Creek fish culture station moves closer to walleye expansion
Blue Jay Creek fish culture station moves closer to walleye expansion

Tenders are out for a new walleye facility at Sandfield’s Blue Jay Creek Fish Culture Station. This $75M provincial initiative aims to boost annual walleye production by 600%.

by Tom Sasvari
News   -   Jul 17, 2026 One person charged following marine collision
One person charged following marine collision

Robert Recollet, 55, faces hit-and-run and dangerous operation charges after fleeing a July 4 boat and jet ski collision in McGregor Bay that injured one.

by Expositor Staff
News   -   Jul 17, 2026 First ever Manitoulin Fibre Arts Festival brought out many quilting folk and artists
First ever Manitoulin Fibre Arts Festival brought out many quilting folk and artists

The inaugural Manitoulin Fibre Arts Festival at Gore Bay’s Studio 6 showcases 21 local textile artists. Running until July 19, the volunteer-led event features workshops, demonstrations, and exhibits.

by Tom Sasvari
News   -   Jul 17, 2026 Island visitor’s book aims to assist children understand, normalize anxiety
Island visitor’s book aims to assist children understand, normalize anxiety

Social worker Jill Macdonald’s new children’s book, Sophie Takes a Trip, uses cognitive behavioral therapy concepts to help kids aged 4–8 understand, normalize, and manage feelings of anxiety.

by Tom Sasvari
News   -   Jul 16, 2026 There’s something in the water–an important documentary is screened at Debajehmujig Storytellers
There’s something in the water–an important documentary is screened at Debajehmujig Storytellers

Debajehmujig Theatre hosted a screening of the documentary There’s Something in the Water, prompting urgent local discussions on environmental racism and the ongoing struggle for safe water access.

by Margery Frisch
News   -   Jul 16, 2026 Vandals strike at Kagawong’s Bridal Veil Falls, township engages OPP
Vandals strike at Kagawong’s Bridal Veil Falls, township engages OPP

Billings Township reported vandalism at the flood-damaged, dangerous Bridal Veil Falls area to the OPP after individuals tore down safety barricades to access the site.

by Tom Sasvari
News   -   Jul 16, 2026 Distressed Fawn on the Mend After Highway Rescue by Manitoulin OPP
Distressed Fawn on the Mend After Highway Rescue by Manitoulin OPP

An OPP officer rescued an overheating fawn from a highway near Honora Bay Road. The deer is now recovering at a wildlife sanctuary thanks to the quick actions of the officer and local staff.

by Expositor Staff
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