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The massive March snowstorm, complete with freezing rain, that shut just about everything down and left Manitoulin residents with giant ice-filled snowbanks, which thanks to the recent massive downpour have largely disappeared that, ironically, brought about flooding that has resulted in dozens of road closures and a number of

KAGAWONG—Maintaining an outdoor skating rink began several years ago for David Carr, when he made one for the neighbourhood kids while living in Burlington and raising his own kids. His degree in physical education also comes in handy.  Mr. Carr was approached back in the fall of 2025 by

KAGAWONG—This winter marks the fourth year that Phil Smyth has been on the maintenance crew for the outdoor rink in Kagawong. It all began when he contacted Andrew Preyde expressing an interest in helping out.  In past years,the maintenance of the rink began later in the season, but

LITTLE CURRENT—As the story goes, when her daughter was barely two weeks old, in April of 1976, it was suggested to Debbie Heise that she might like an evening out, to get a little break. ‘How about you come to a hospital auxiliary meeting?’  “It was the AGM and

MANITOULIN—Drew Bannister, a seasonal resident on Manitoulin Island, has been named the coach for the National Men’s Under-18 hockey championship. With less than a month until the puck drops at the 2026 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) U18 Men’s World Championship, Hockey Canada has announced the

SAULT STE. MARIE—Carter George, who has strong family ties to Manitoulin Island, has been named as a finalist for the Ontario Hockey League goaltender of the year award for the second consecutive season. Carter, who plays for the Soo Greyhounds, is one of five finalists for the Jim Rutherford