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

Gagendeep of Espanola faces sexual assault and luring charges after Wikwemikong Police safely located a missing youth under 16 in his vehicle.

Wiikwemkoong's August 22 election features four candidates for chief—including incumbents and former leaders—and a new four-year term.

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.

The Big Lake Women's Institute celebrated 120 years of Manitoulin community service. As the island's last active branch, they fundraise, preserve local history, and support charities.

Perivale Gallery: Local artist Laurel Price presents ‘Wild and Whimsical,’ a collection of semi-abstract oil paintings inspired by Island landscapes. The exhibit runs through July 17 in Spring Bay.

BioBlitz: Join NCC’s 6th annual event, July 27–Aug 3. Use the iNaturalist app to document local plants and wildlife. No experience needed; open to all ages, anywhere in Canada.