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Enter our draw for a free copy of volume 3!

Visit our Facebook page to enter our draw for a free giveaway of the Manitoulin Colouring Book volume 3! We’ll be selecting the winner on July 1st at 11am in Little Current during our Canada Day celebrations! If you’re in town, come by and say hello! We’ll be the flashy table with a bright colourful…
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June 22, 2018 0

Sneak Peek!

It’s preview time! Here’s a look at our latest 2018 Manitoulin Colouring Book. You can look forward to a whole new set of Island scenery and experiences in volume 3. Available in-stores July 1st. Stay tuned for a list of retailers near you!


June 12, 2018 0

Volume 3 Coming Soon!

We’re excited to say that illustrations for Volume 3 of the Manitoulin Colouring Book are now complete! Files have been sent off to our printer, OJ Graphix in Espanola, Ontario and we are awaiting a proof copy to confirm we are ready to order books. We always create a mock up off our own printer…
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May 31, 2018 0
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Be a part of the 2018 Manitoulin Colouring Book!

EXCITING NEWS!! We want you to be part of the 2018 Manitoulin Colouring Book! Be part of the 2018 Manitoulin Colouring Book! EXCITING NEWS!! – Please share :)I'm working on the next Manitoulin Colouring Book for 2018 and I'm inviting YOU to be part of it!Send me photos of your favourite Manitoulin moments for a…
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November 22, 2017 0
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Book Signing at Chapters Sudbury

We’re at Chapters in Sudbury all day from 11am – 3pm! We’re signing books and COLOURING so come join the fun! Posted by Ashley Whyte on Saturday, September 9, 2017 UPDATE: Somebody’s gonna need new pencil crayons! Another happy Manitoulin Colouring Book owner! Posted by Whytes on Saturday, September 9, 2017


September 9, 2017 0
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CTV Best in Shorts Competition

Decided we’d give it a try this year! Pretty exciting! Posted by Whytes on Friday, August 18, 2017


August 18, 2017 0
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Do you feel this way?

Sometimes you just have get colouring! Based on a true story Do you feel this way? Posted by Whytes on Thursday, August 17, 2017


August 17, 2017 0
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Happy Haweater!

If you don’t know what Haweater means, let us share some history with you. Haweater is a culmination of two words. “Haw” is derived from the fruit of hawthorn bushes known as “haws” or “hawberries” and “eater” is as it intends. These berries were originally harvested for consumption by Indigenous peoples in the Manitoulin region…
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August 5, 2017 0
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Book Signing at Ten Mile Point

Hey! We are holding a book signing event in Sheguiandah next weekend and would like to invite you out for a couple hours… Posted by Whytes on Sunday, July 30, 2017


July 30, 2017 0
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Steve Paikin from TVO’s The Agenda applauds the Manitoulin Colouring Book

It was no surprise seeing Mr. Paikin at the Gore Bay Farmer’s Market on such a beautiful Friday morning. Manitoulin Island happens to be one of his frequented retreats from the big city. He was kind enough to stop by for a snapshot and chat with Ashley Whyte, co-creator of the Manitoulin Colouring Book. Thank…
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July 7, 2017 0
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Happy Canada Day!

Celebrating 150 years of growth! But if that makes you feel old… Go ahead and grab a copy of the Manitoulin Colouring Book and be a kid again! The #ManitoulinColouringBook can help restore your inner child and youthful energy! This proven stress reliever provides… Posted by Whytes on Wednesday, August 2, 2017


July 1, 2017 0
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Manitoulin Colouring Book provides destination marketing for island

We just launched! <3 Check it out! We're in the paper! 😀 #WhytesUpdates Posted by Whytes on Friday, June 30, 2017


June 30, 2017 0
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2017 Manitoulin Colouring Book now available!

Add colour to your Canada 150 celebrations with the Manitoulin Colouring Book! We are pleased to announce that our latest publication is now available in stores across Manitoulin Island! The “Manitoulin Colouring Book” was a concept developed by Jack and Dylon Whyte over a decade ago. They were exploring the idea of marketing the Island’s…
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June 25, 2017 1
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The 2017 Manitoulin Colouring Book is almost finished!

We’ve crested the bend and are heading for the finish line! Manitoulin Colouring Book COMING SOON!! The 2017 Manitoulin Colouring Book is almost done! YAAAAY!!!!! Copies will be available on Canada Day! Pre-order yours on our page (hit 'Shop Now'). ^_^ LET'S SHOW SOME MANITOULIN LOVE!! Please like and share with all your friends! <3…
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May 22, 2017 0
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First look at the 2017 Manitoulin Colouring Book

OMG!!! Can you believe it? It's the first official mock-up of the Manitoulin Colouring Book! It may be held together… Posted by Whytes on Wednesday, April 26, 2017


April 26, 2017 0
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This year’s book will feature custom colouring page ads

Evolving our perspective and the way we approach challenges is an ongoing goal for us. We believe it is important to adapt our projects to better fit and accommodate the changing circumstances of our world, not only to provide the best possible experience for our fans, but for our patrons as well. As you probably…
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April 11, 2017 0
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Work in Progress..

Work on the 2017 Manitoulin Colouring Book has been coming along nicely and we’re happy to announce that it’s almost time to do a print test! Dylon Whyte has worked since the fall of 2016 to illustrate pages for the upcoming publication. The images are based on artwork and photographs by his father and creator…
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March 29, 2017 0
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Happy New Year!

Have you checked out Jack and Dylon’s latest project? It’s a series of podcasts that you can follow via Facebook or Youtube. In each episode they introduce a world of lost and forgotten postcards, along with the stories, messages and lives of those who sent them. Occasionally they talk about books they’ve created, including updates…
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January 17, 2017 0
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Now available!

After months of hard work we’ve finally arrived at the finish line! Pick up a copy of the Manitoulin Island Colouring Book in-stores or at Farmer’s Markets across the Island! <3 It's hard to believe the amount of work that goes into completing a project, but when looking back, it's always well… Posted by Whytes…
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July 1, 2016 0
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Time to go to print!

Everything is now complete and we are sending the book to the printer. Won’t be long now! ^_^ We've got an exciting update on the Manitoulin Island Colouring Book! All ad spaces have been filled and we are going to… Posted by Whytes on Monday, June 6, 2016


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