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Manitoulin East Municipal Airport
Manitoulin may refer to: ''All located in or associated with Ontario, Canada'' * Manitoulin (provincial electoral district), a former electoral district * Manitoulin District, located in the northeastern part of the province * Manitoulin Dolomite, a geologic formation * ''Manitoulin Expositor'', a weekly newspaper * Manitoulin Island Manitoulin Island ( ) is an island in Lake Huron, located within the borders of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario, in the bioregion known as Laurentia (bioregion), Laurentia. With an area of , it is the Lake ..., an island in Lake Huron * Manitoulin Secondary School, located on M'Chigeeng First Nation See also * * * Manitou (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manitoulin (provincial Electoral District)
Manitoulin was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun .... It was created in 1902 from part of the former electoral district of Algoma East, and was merged with Algoma to form Algoma-Manitoulin for the 1934 election. MPPs elected References {{DEFAULTSORT:Manitoulin (Electoral District) Former provincial electoral districts of Ontario ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manitoulin District
Manitoulin District is a district in Northeastern Ontario within the Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1888 from part of the Algoma District. The district seat is in Gore Bay. It comprises Manitoulin Island primarily, as well as a number of smaller islands surrounding it, such as Barrie, Cockburn, and Great La Cloche islands. Previously it included the municipality of Killarney on the mainland, until this was transferred to Sudbury District in the late 1990s. Subsequently, more mainland portions were added to Killarney and these, together with Unorganized Mainland Manitoulin District, were also transferred to Sudbury District in 2006, about in all. Geography The district has an area of , making it the smallest district in Ontario. It is in the northern part of Lake Huron, separated from the mainland by the North Channel to the north and by the Georgian Bay to the east. Islands included within the district are: * Barrie Island * Bedford Island * Burnt Islands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manitoulin Dolomite
The Manitoulin Dolomite is a geologic formation in Ontario. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period. See also * List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Ontario This is a list of stratigraphic units in Ontario bearing fossils. See also References * {{Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Canada Geology of Ontario Ontario Ontario is the southernmost Provinces and territories of C ... References * Silurian Ontario Llandovery geology Geologic formations of Ontario Silurian Ohio Geologic formations of Ohio Silurian Michigan Geologic formations of Michigan Dolomite formations of Canada Dolomite formations of the United States {{Ontario-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manitoulin Expositor
The ''Manitoulin Expositor'' is a Canadian weekly newspaper, published in Little Current, Ontario to serve residents of Manitoulin Island. History Launched in 1879 by editor William Loe Smith, it is the oldest still-extant newspaper in the Northern Ontario region.Jim Moodie, "The island's two weekly papers become one". ''Sudbury Star'', March 20, 2001. The paper is nationally most noted for winning the Michener Award for public service journalism in 1982, for its investigation into the high local suicide rate. The investigation led to the launch of a community-operated suicide prevention hotline.Rudy Platiel, "Tragic honor: Editor risked exploitation charge to sound suicide alarm". ''The Globe and Mail ''The Globe and Mail'' is a Newspapers in Canada, Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in Western Canada, western and central Canada. With a weekly readership of more than 6 million in 2024, it is Canada's most widely read newspaper on week ...'', March 26, 1984. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manitoulin Island
Manitoulin Island ( ) is an island in Lake Huron, located within the borders of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario, in the bioregion known as Laurentia (bioregion), Laurentia. With an area of , it is the Lake island#Naturally occurring lake islands by area, largest lake island in the world, large enough that it has over 100 lakes itself. In addition to the historic Anishinaabe and European settlement of the island, archaeological discoveries at Sheguiandah have demonstrated Paleo-Indian and Archaic period in the Americas, Archaic cultures dating from 10,000 BC to 2,000 BC.Lee, Thomas E. (1954). "The First Sheguiandah Expedition, Manitoulin Island, Ontario" ''American Antiquity'' 20:2, p. 101, accessed 13 Apr 2010 The current name of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manitoulin Secondary School
Manitoulin Secondary School, is a secondary school located on M'Chigeeng First Nation, Ontario, on Manitoulin Island, and is approximately 2 hours from downtown Sudbury. The school, built in 1969, is within by the Rainbow District School Board's jurisdiction. History Research conducted over a 10-year period in the 1970s revealed a trend at Manitoulin Secondary School of directing First Nations students into the lower academic streams. The study also showed nearly all suspensions and expulsions were of First Nations students, despite them forming less than half of the student body. As a result, Wikwemikong removed their children from Rainbow District and formed their own high school in their community, resulting in a significant decline in the student population at Manitoulin Secondary School. In 2015, an Indigenous student at the school left after receiving backlash for reporting a racist incident from school administrators. In 2018, a fight broke out on the school grounds inv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
