The Manitoulin Expositor
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Local Correspondence: Friends & Neighbours
Local Correspondence: Friends & Neighbours
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Editorial: Ontario students paying for government’s oversight failures
Ontario's freeze on OSAP payments and steep grant cuts following private career college audits unfairly penalize honest students caught in government oversight delays.
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Courthouse security upgraded
Ontario is investing over $30 million to enhance security systems at courthouses in Gore Bay, Sudbury, North Bay, and Sault Ste. Marie.
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Wiikwemkoong 54th Wiiky Road Race draws 62 runners from across the region
Eric Leishman posted the fastest time and Angela Green led the women among 62 runners at the 54th annual Wiiky Road Race in Wiikwemkoong.
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RDSB thanks retiring trustees for their dedicated service
Rainbow District School Board honored departing trustees Judy Kosmerly, Alex McCauley, and 38-year veteran Doreen Dewar for their dedicated service at their final meeting.
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Assiginack supports police funding change
Assiginack council supported a Wawa municipal motion urging the province to establish a sustainable multi-year framework to curb rising OPP policing cost increases.
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Bail investigation intiated by UCCM Anishinabe Police Services
UCCM APS charged 37-year-old Felicia Wabegijik with failure to comply with a release order following a bail violation investigation in Sheshegwaning First Nation.
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We are the champions!
From left in photo are team members Cory Croft, Steve Pearson, Cheryl Deeg Manitoulin Golf Clubhouse Manager, Ryan Robinson, who along with Connor Croft (not in photo) took first place in the Manitoulin Golf Thanksgiving Golf tournament.
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Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween!
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Gore Bay ball diamond gains dugouts
New dugouts have been built at the Gore Bay baseball diamond, funded by the local Ball Fest and constructed by community volunteers.
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Great Lakes Islands Summit advances solutions and launches new tools
Five Manitoulin representatives joined nearly 100 island leaders on Mackinac Island for the seventh Great Lakes Islands Summit to collaborate on local solutions and launch new resource projects.
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‘Helping Pets’ is helping pet owners provide the best for their pets
Andrew Outinen has opened Helping Pets in Little Current, a new store offering holistic nutrition, supplements, and raw food diets for cats and dogs.
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Billings, Gore Bay see rash of vandalism
Billings and Gore Bay face a surge in vandalism, including stolen municipal laptops and cash in Billings, and severe public washroom defacement threatening closures in Gore Bay.
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Sea lamprey populations decline across most Great Lakes in 2026
The Great Lakes Fishery Commission reported that adult sea lamprey abundances declined in four of the five Great Lakes in 2026, marking continued progress in suppressing the invasive species.
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Manitoulin OPP lays weapon and stunt driving charges
Following a traffic stop in McKerrow, Manitoulin OPP charged a 27-year-old Sudbury woman with speeding, stunt driving, and weapons offenses after seizing a stun gun.
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Lyons Memorial United Church in Gore Bay celebrates 140 years of faith
The Youth Choir performed several songs during the Lyons Memorial United Church 140th-anniversary celebrations, captured in photos by Tom Sasvari.
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Team Aelick marks 2026 milestone fundraising effort of over $28,000
Team Aelick's 2026 "Move for Liver" campaign raised a record $28,005.15 for Liver Canada through community donations, yard sales, barbecues, and custom critter boxes.
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Annette Clarke is elected in Gore Bay, Jim Cahill in Billings
Manitoulin municipal elections brought new mayors to Gore Bay (Annette Clarke) and Billings (Jim Cahill), alongside leadership updates across neighbouring towns and townships.
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Jennifer Hooper elected as mayor of Assiginack
Jennifer Hooper defeated incumbent Brenda Reid to become Assiginack's mayor, focusing on municipal repairs, budget reviews, and collaboration with Wiikwemkoong.
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Adam Smith takes Central Manitoulin in landslide victory
Central Manitoulin's incoming mayor, Adam Smith, is humbled by his win, welcoming a balanced new council of experienced members and engaged youth like top-voter Ben Dewar.