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Two meteorite hunters found two rare meteorite fragments on Cockburn Island following a June 19 strike, contributing valuable samples for scientific analysis.

Gore Bay is hosting its 13th annual Harbour Days from July 24-26, featuring live music, a classic car show, kids' activities, and the cardboard boat regatta.

DFO launched its 2026 field season to control invasive sea lamprey in the Great Lakes using regulated lampricides to protect native fish.

Western Manitoulin’s Legion Branch #514 celebrated the Royal Canadian Legion’s 100th anniversary and rededicated its cenotaph with a special community ceremony.

Severe April flooding heavily damaged Bridal Veil Falls and its trails, leaving them unsafe. While the pool area may reopen, full repairs will take years.

Manitoulin Island and the North Shore face a critical shortage of large animal veterinarians, leaving farmers without professional care for sick or calving livestock. Local leaders are organizing a letter-writing campaign and seeking government and veterinary college support to fund recruitment.

Backpack Program: The Spring Bay Pentecostal Church’s 3rd annual drive aims to provide 230 students with school supplies. Donations (cash/items) can be made via their website or by calling 705-377-5060.

Manitoulin Special Olympics athletes are heading to the 2027 Ontario Winter Games in North Bay. A curling team and two snowshoeing athletes qualified, with national spots in 2028 on the line.