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News   -   May 06, 2026 Lower deficit and increased revenues highlight economic statement
Lower deficit and increased revenues highlight economic statement

Carney's update: $66.9B deficit (oil boost), $37.5B new spending on trades/sports/CPP cuts. Aims for operating balance in 3 yrs. Criticized for high costs, Northern neglect.

News   -   May 06, 2026 NEMI, Assiginack councils approve solar farm in principle
NEMI, Assiginack councils  approve solar farm in principle

Assiginack and NEMI councils support a proposed solar project at Manitoulin East Municipal Airport, citing long-term revenue benefits and increased power demand for the region.

MHC’s Dr. Kilbertus wins national award
News   -   May 07, 2026 MHC’s Dr. Kilbertus wins national award

Dr. Frances Kilbertus wins NOSM Faculty Mentorship Award and SRPC Rural Service Award for 40+ years mentoring and rural medicine in Mindemoya.

by Tom Sasvari
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News   -   May 07, 2026 MHC’s Dr. Kilbertus wins national award
MHC’s Dr. Kilbertus wins national award

Dr. Frances Kilbertus wins NOSM Faculty Mentorship Award and SRPC Rural Service Award for 40+ years mentoring and rural medicine in Mindemoya.

by Tom Sasvari
News   -   May 06, 2026 Lower deficit and increased revenues highlight economic statement
Lower deficit and increased revenues highlight economic statement

Carney's update: $66.9B deficit (oil boost), $37.5B new spending on trades/sports/CPP cuts. Aims for operating balance in 3 yrs. Criticized for high costs, Northern neglect.

by Michael Erskine
News   -   May 06, 2026 NEMI, Assiginack councils approve solar farm in principle
NEMI, Assiginack councils  approve solar farm in principle

Assiginack and NEMI councils support a proposed solar project at Manitoulin East Municipal Airport, citing long-term revenue benefits and increased power demand for the region.

by Tom Sasvari
News   -   May 06, 2026 MHC welcomes two new doctors to Mindemoya
MHC welcomes two new doctors to Mindemoya

Manitoulin Health Centre welcomes Dr. Kristina Barabas, Dr. Jun Park, and dietitian Jenelle McAuley to the Manitoulin Central Family Health Team to enhance local patient-centred care.

by Expositor Staff
News   -   May 06, 2026 Town of Gore Bay purchases Woods Lane Apts property
Town of Gore Bay purchases Woods Lane Apts property

Gore Bay purchased the fire-damaged Woods Lane Apartments property from OAHS at market value. The deal closed Friday after months of talks. The town plans better residential redevelopment downtown (not social housing) and expects a planner’s report soon.

by Tom Sasvari
News   -   May 05, 2026 New Assiginack logo gets mixed reviews
New Assiginack logo  gets mixed reviews

Assiginack residents slam new logo for no consultation and ignoring Chief Assiginack, history, shipping & mills. Mayor Reid defends it as honouring shared heritage & nature per strategic plan (no extra cost). Critics call it generic cultural erasure.

by Tom Sasvari
News   -   May 05, 2026 Acclaimed actor Michelle Thrush brings comedy Inner Elder to Debaj
Acclaimed actor Michelle Thrush brings comedy Inner Elder to Debaj

Michelle Thrush brings her comedic one-woman show ‘Inner Elder’—about surviving trauma via inner wisdom—to Debaj in Manitowaning May 5-8.

by Michael Erskine
News   -   May 05, 2026 Swing bridge gets pedestrian crossing light
Swing bridge gets pedestrian  crossing light

There were holdups over the course of two days last week as crews installed new solar-powered pedestrian crossing lights on either side of the sidewalk portion of the swing bridge. The setup caused hourly delays and some consternation as Ontario 511 incorrectly reported that the swing bridge was fully

by Expositor Staff
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