Hawkesbury News

Residents interested in learning more about the quality of their drinking water can do so this Tuesday when the Cataraqui Source Protection Committee holds an open house on the subject.

Anne Keylor and her daughter Kelly Warner feel like a little piece of them will be in Vancouver this February after witnessing Monday's 2010 Olympic Torch Relay through Cape Breton.

An Ottawa-based engineering and environmental consulting company has won an $854,000 contract to design the clean up of an industrial waste site in eastern Ontario, the provincial government announced Thursday.

We report on it periodically as plans are developed and revealed. We do advance stories and wrap-ups. And we cover the actual series of events with interviews and colourful photos.

Health officials say it's your best shot to protect against a worldwide pandemic of H1N1 flu.

Strait area mayors and wardens are throwing their support behind the proposed Melford terminal and are asking provincial and federal governments to do the same.

Mayor Ken Hill clearly loathes drug dealers. The disdain soaks his description of "scumbag" pushers feasting on dope-addicted youths in Russell Twp.

The percentage of Canadians workers that are unionized has fallen steadily since 1991, to roughly 30% today.

As the seat of the federal government and civil service, this town is all about the Big Issues.

Union says auto part supplier risks losing business after moving work from Canadian factory to U.S. Pittsburgh Glass Works is closing its last auto glass manufacturing plant in Canada next month, but a union leader has warned the U.S.-based company that it risks losing significant business without operations here.

Questions about credibility and proof often come up when people discuss the roiling controversy over the sexual misdeeds of priests in the Antigonish diocese.

Ten people were arrested when Hawkesbury OPP uprooted a large marijuana grow operation this week.

Four men are charged with robbery connected to a home invasion in Hawkesbury last week.

The simulation of an oil spill from a large tanker vessel on its way to Port Hawkesbury was a real life lesson for emergency responders.

Cpl. Patrick Lormand was killed in Afghanistan on Sept. 13 whien the armoured vehicle he was driving struck a roadside bomb.

TRURO The Truro Blue Bombers blanked the Antigonish Red Devils 30-0 recently in their peewee football contest.

The casket for Pte. Patrick Lormand is carried to a hearse during his repatriation ceremony at CFB Trenton on Wednesday, Sept.

For the second time in less than a week, a Canadian soldier has been killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.

Saying yes to new opportunities has worked out well for Suzanne Schultz, a Dalhousie University commerce graduate and chartered accountant who is co-host of a new reality-style TV show, House Poor, which debuts on HGTV this month.

Hawkesbury OPP are investigating a serious collision in which a minivan rear-ended a tractor-trailer west of Plantagenet Friday morning.