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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.
NIVO, a PomeGran subsidiary, is currently expanding internet, TV, and phone services across Manitoulin. Installations are underway in Gore Bay, with more areas, including Little Current, to follow.
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.
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.
by Tom Sasvari
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.
by Tom SasvariNIVO, a PomeGran subsidiary, is currently expanding internet, TV, and phone services across Manitoulin. Installations are underway in Gore Bay, with more areas, including Little Current, to follow.
by Michael Erskine
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 Prudhomme