Highlights

The Powwow is the second largest in the region following the one held in Fort William First Nation

After the parade attendees were treated to a free Barbecue and had to chance to visit a bunch of different booths

Many First Nations communities have developed their own annual traditions to celebrate their culture.

The increase in fatalities this year prompts OPP to remind drivers to remember the risk when driving Ontario’s highways.

While the township doesn’t have any official events planned yet for the rest of Pride Month, leadership is encouraging residents to step forward and “be a champion” to help the town support 2SLGBTQIA+ residents. 

Skirmish during Question Period was over how the government is responding to the problem

Marathon is actively looking to address housing shortages as Generation Mining finalized its construction procedures.

Connie Halverson died last year when the ambulance she was travelling in as a patient collided with a snowplow; medic is charged with careless driving causing death

The Town of Marathon has approved a pilot project where residents can keep chickens in their backyards.

Occupants of the home were not injured but Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek Chief Paul Gladu says the incident demonstrates the importance of local emergency services