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10/20/2026

Attention Wikwemikong Band Members!

Wii-ni n’guch-tood Labour Market Services (WLMS) will be visiting Toronto, Brampton, and Sudbury to conduct our Labour Market Survey.

We encourage Wikwemikong Band Members ages 15 and up to participate and share their employment and training needs.

📍 Toronto – Miziwe Biik
October 23 & November 17, 2026
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

📍 Brampton – Brampton Soccer Centre
October 24, 2026
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

📍 Sudbury – N’Swakamok Indigenous Friendship Centre
October 27, 2026
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Please bring your Status Card.

For more information, contact:
[email protected]

See the attached posters for full location details.

We hope to see you there!

10/14/2026

Drivers Education Program – Now Accepting Applications!

WDC is now accepting applications for the next Drivers Education cohort, starting October 31, 2026.

Participants must be 16 years or older and have a valid G1 licence.

The program includes:
• 30 hours of driver’s education
• 10 hours of in-car lessons
• Vehicle provided for G2 testing

Limited to 12 participants.

Apply at WDC/LMS
(705) 859-3001

For more information, contact Mike Wabano at (705) 869-8994.

09/15/2026

Lawn Tractor Races!

LMS & WDC are teaming up for some fun at Thunderbird Park this Saturday, September 19!

Bring out your lawn tractor and compete for:
Best Decorated — 1st, 2nd & 3rd
Speed Race — 1st, 2nd & 3rd

Registration will be on-site at 1:45 PM, with races starting at 2:00 PM.

Come out, get creative with your tractor and see who’s got the fastest mower in Wiky

09/09/2026

WLMS is offering a Drivers Ed Program starting October 3, 2026!

Two cohorts will be available:
• Ages 16–25
• Ages 26+

• Must have G1 License

Spaces are limited to 12 per group.

For more information or to apply:
705-859-3001
[email protected]

09/08/2026

Fall Fair Parade

September 19, 2026

10:00am

08/28/2026

Shtaataahaa, esna nishin — Big congratulations to our General Manager, Mary Lynn Odjig, on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award in Business!

For over 25 years, Mary Lynn has helped guide economic growth and development in Wiikwemkoong, while continuing to create opportunities for our community and future generations.

A well-deserved recognition for her years of leadership, commitment, and dedication to our community.

Congratulations MLO!

Mary Lynn Odjig – Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory

Mary Lynn, or MLO as she is often referred to, has been a key part in much of her community’s economic growth and development throughout the years.

She has been a foundational thread in the economical and social fabric of the Anishinabek people of Wiikwemkoong. Participating in community growth for over 25 years, she has been steady in guiding the economic engine and represents a direct link between the visionary leaders of the past, and a prosperous, self-determined future, building tangible opportunities that strengthens community and Nation.
Congratulations on your Lifetime Achievement Award in the category of business!

08/25/2026

Looking to build your skills, gain experience AND get paid?

Wiikwemkoong Ontario Works and Wii-ni n’guch-tood LMS, in partnership with Cambrian College, are offering a Professional Office Administration Course this September!

September 8–25, 2026
9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Industrial Park

The program includes 3 weeks of Office Administration training followed by a 3-week paid work placement.

Transportation and lunch will be provided, and support with childcare costs may also be available.

Spots are limited, so register early!

Ontario Works recipients: 705-859-3158
All other community members: 705-859-3001

See the poster below for full details. 👇

08/06/2026

Service Canada is here this Friday August 7, 2026

07/16/2026

Please join us in welcoming Naomi Wassengeso to the Wii Ni N’Guch-tood LMS team!

Naomi joins the team with a background in mental health, administration, and client support. She is excited to continue building her skills while supporting community members through the Wii Ni N’Guch-tood LMS Program.

We’re happy to have Naomi on board and look forward to all she’ll contribute to the team.