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Stay informed on the essential systems and projects shaping Manitoulin Island.
Stay informed on the essential systems and projects shaping Manitoulin Island.
Central Manitoulin council rejected a proposal to recertify an elevator in the former Trinity United Church. Instead, they voted to lock out the lift to avoid spending funds on an unused building.
Tehkummah Township council approved temporary repairs to the Concession 2 bridge to allow a three-ton limit. The town cannot afford a $750,000 replacement until outstanding audits are completed.
The MTO is paving both approaches to the Little Current Swing Bridge for routine maintenance. The two-week project avoids Fridays and weekends to minimize traffic delays.
by Tom Sasvari
The MTO is paving both approaches to the Little Current Swing Bridge for routine maintenance. The two-week project avoids Fridays and weekends to minimize traffic delays.
by Tom Sasvari
Central Manitoulin council rejected a proposal to recertify an elevator in the former Trinity United Church. Instead, they voted to lock out the lift to avoid spending funds on an unused building.
by Michael Erskine
Tehkummah Township council approved temporary repairs to the Concession 2 bridge to allow a three-ton limit. The town cannot afford a $750,000 replacement until outstanding audits are completed.
by Tom Sasvari
Nivo has launched its high-speed fibre internet service on Manitoulin Island, starting in Gore Bay. Despite permit and winter delays, expansion across the Island is expected to finish by autumn.
by Tom SasvariNIVO Fibre representatives will speak at an upcoming safety event, highlighting that rural areas face the same cyber threats as cities, and urging residents to use strong passwords and two-factor authentication.
by Ed Prudhomme
Following April鈥檚 severe spring floods on Manitoulin Island, officials urge residents to prepare for future risks by improving home drainage, tracking updates, and securing proper insurance.
by Ed PrudhommeKagawong's postmaster is retiring June 19. Unable to find a replacement with a suitable venue, council is exploring community mailboxes. Residents must pick up mail in Gore Bay in the interim.
by Tom Sasvari
J.L. Richards presented two mixed-use design options for Gore Bay's vacant 66 Meredith Street property. Both involve two separate buildings spanning Meredith and Water streets, offering up to 24 residential units.
by Tom Sasvari