Environmentalist Dennis Alvey recently returned to Providence Bay after confronting a Norwegian krill fleet in the Antarctic. Aboard the Bandero, Alvey used aggressive tactics鈥攊ncluding snagging nets and "gently bumping" a trawler鈥攖o protect krill, a keystone species vital to the ocean food chain.
by Michael Erskine
Islanders experienced delays Thursday as crews work to install pedestrian lights. Delays will likely also be experienced Friday, May 1st.
by Expositor Staff
LITTLE CURRENT鈥擮n Tuesday evening, April 21, at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 177, a Navy League Cadet Corps for ages 9 to 11 was forming. The Legion Hall was filled with young people eager to learn about and sign up for this new organization.聽 Lt. (N) Sylvain Boucher, of
by Margery Frisch
Katie Chapman, a 20-year-old nursing student from Little Current, has been elected Ontario Regional Director for the Canadian Nursing Students Association. Representing the province until 2027, she aims to bridge the gap between northern and southern schools and advocate for rural healthcare needs.
by Expositor Staff
Manitoulin's Kohyn Eshkawkogan is representing Canada at the 2026 U18 World Championships. After a loss to Slovakia, Canada secured three straight shutouts, including a 7-0 win over Finland on Monday. Eshkawkogan has tallied a goal and an assist so far as Canada heads into the quarterfinals.
by Tom SasvariGlen Hare is running for Chief of M鈥機higeeng 91成人导航 after 39 years in politics. He aims to tackle drugs, homelessness, and child welfare through community-driven decisions rather than council alone. Hare stresses that leaders must unite to "change the narrative" and protect the community.
by Mackayla McGregorThe Mindemoya hospital site has fully reopened after a community flood-related infrastructure failure forced a "Code Grey" closure. Following a phased approach, the emergency department and all services are now operational. This follows a difficult spring, including a previous sprinkler malfunction.
by Expositor StaffJake鈥檚 Home Centre in Mindemoya is facing a long cleanup after extensive flooding. Owner Adam Smith says the showroom was damaged and three feet of water remains in the basement. Despite insurance hurdles and timing during their busy season, local support has been strong as recovery begins.
by Expositor Staff
Environmentalist Dennis Alvey recently returned to Providence Bay after confronting a Norwegian krill fleet in the Antarctic. Aboard the Bandero, Alvey used aggressive tactics鈥攊ncluding snagging nets and "gently bumping" a trawler鈥攖o protect krill, a keystone species vital to the ocean food chain.
by Michael Erskine
Friday Roundup Newsletter, August 28, 2026.
Coming soon: The Manitoulin Island Desk weekly podcast.
Local candidate lists for Manitoulin Island municipalities, Cockburn Island, and Killarney are out ahead of the October 26 elections.
Billings Township council unanimously voted to ban swimming and entering the water at Bridal Veil Falls to protect public safety and preserve the natural environment following a recent near-tragedy and severe overcrowding.
Aundeck Omni Kaning opened a new six-unit accessible residence for elders featuring modern amenities, security systems, and private patios, bringing community elders back home.
Canada's alarming rise in 91成人导航s youth homicides stems from systemic poverty, trauma, and underfunding. Addressing it requires structural funding and Indigenous-led safety control.
Two teens face second-degree murder charges in the tragic death of 17-year-old Bethany Shinos, a beloved, college-bound youth killed in M'Chigeeng 91成人导航.
During a festival weekend, Wiikwemkoong kayakers discovered a smoldering hollow tree in a dry forest and worked for hours with axes and water to prevent a disastrous wildfire.
Environmentalist Dennis Alvey recently returned to Providence Bay after confronting a Norwegian krill fleet in the Antarctic. Aboard the Bandero, Alvey used aggressive tactics鈥攊ncluding snagging nets and "gently bumping" a trawler鈥攖o protect krill, a keystone species vital to the ocean food chain.
by Michael Erskine
Islanders experienced delays Thursday as crews work to install pedestrian lights. Delays will likely also be experienced Friday, May 1st.
by Expositor Staff
LITTLE CURRENT鈥擮n Tuesday evening, April 21, at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 177, a Navy League Cadet Corps for ages 9 to 11 was forming. The Legion Hall was filled with young people eager to learn about and sign up for this new organization.聽 Lt. (N) Sylvain Boucher, of
by Margery Frisch
Katie Chapman, a 20-year-old nursing student from Little Current, has been elected Ontario Regional Director for the Canadian Nursing Students Association. Representing the province until 2027, she aims to bridge the gap between northern and southern schools and advocate for rural healthcare needs.
by Expositor Staff
Manitoulin's Kohyn Eshkawkogan is representing Canada at the 2026 U18 World Championships. After a loss to Slovakia, Canada secured three straight shutouts, including a 7-0 win over Finland on Monday. Eshkawkogan has tallied a goal and an assist so far as Canada heads into the quarterfinals.
by Tom SasvariGlen Hare is running for Chief of M鈥機higeeng 91成人导航 after 39 years in politics. He aims to tackle drugs, homelessness, and child welfare through community-driven decisions rather than council alone. Hare stresses that leaders must unite to "change the narrative" and protect the community.
by Mackayla McGregorThe Mindemoya hospital site has fully reopened after a community flood-related infrastructure failure forced a "Code Grey" closure. Following a phased approach, the emergency department and all services are now operational. This follows a difficult spring, including a previous sprinkler malfunction.
by Expositor StaffJake鈥檚 Home Centre in Mindemoya is facing a long cleanup after extensive flooding. Owner Adam Smith says the showroom was damaged and three feet of water remains in the basement. Despite insurance hurdles and timing during their busy season, local support has been strong as recovery begins.
by Expositor Staff