Assiginack Museum and Heritage Complex

03/18/2026

Assiginack Museum Summer Student Employment:
Assistant to Curator – 1 position
July-August 2026 at the Assiginack Museum in Manitowaning

Duties will include: Interacting with visitors, handling admissions and gift shop sales, providing orientation and interpretation of local history, assisting with events, assisting with catalog and all other assigned duties.
Applicant youth must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period. Must be a Canadian citizen/permanent resident with a valid
Social Insurance Number and be eligible to work in Canada. This position is funded as part of the Canada Summer Jobs Program.

Deadline to apply is April 18, 2026.

Please send a resume and cover letter to:
Assiginack Museum Summer Student
Application
Township of Assiginack
PO Box 238
Manitowaning, ON P0P 1N0
or email to address in image below

11/28/2025

Manitoulin Expositor clipping: On November 28th, 1945 the swing bridge opened for car traffic.

11/26/2025

Cole house, Manitowaning.

11/24/2025

11/21/2025

St. Paul's Rectory, Spragge Street, Manitowaning.
Built in 1905, the rectory was torn down in 2005.

11/19/2025

Sam Thompson, Rod Burns, Ron, McDougall, Jan McLay, Carter Levack, Wilfred Croven

11/14/2025

Knox Church & Manse, Manitowaning. Orange Hall (former Methodist Church) in background at end of the street.

11/12/2025

Back row: Adam Irving, Wright McLaughlin, a traveler, Charles Sim, unknown.
Front row: Alex Neilson, Tom Sims, Will Cole.

11/11/2025

Manitowaning Cenotaph, circa 1930s.

11/07/2025

The Manitowaning Continuation School.