6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (115+ words) Posted by James Morgan | Sep 8, 2026 | Local History | Did you know the first Franco-Ontarian cabinet minister in the Province of Ontario was from Hawkesbury? Louis P. Cécile died on February 19, 1995. In Hawkesbury, the Cécile Bridge and Cécile Boulevard are named after him....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1267+ words) Posted by Philip Oddi | Sep 6, 2026 | Agriculture, Local Business, Local History | Hudson, Quebec When Anick Joanisse and her husband, Éric Léger, planted their first apple trees in 2003, they started an orchard from the ground up with a vision of producing apples…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1285+ words) Posted by Philip Oddi | Sep 5, 2026 | Agriculture, Life, Local Business | Kirkhill, Ontario For Michael “Mike” MacGillivray at Kirkview Farms in Kirkhill, looking toward the future means, in some ways, looking back. MacGillivray is the eighth generation to steward the land, which…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (369+ words) Posted by James Morgan | Sep 2, 2026 | Business, Local Business | Alexandria, North Glengarry Telecommuters, artists and community groups can now get a room with a view at a new communal work space in Alexandria. The Glengarry Hub has recently opened its doors…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (281+ words) Posted by Submitted | Sep 2, 2026 | Letters, Opinions | I have an idea that I believe our community desperately needs. The building in the middle of Hawkesbury that was used as the COVID vaccination centre is sitting mostly empty. I don’t know who…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (204+ words) Canada – U.S. Trade War The Review Newspaper Canada – U.S. Trade War Posted by Submitted | Aug 26, 2026 | Letters | I’m not politically active to the extent that I would stump for a federal party. Party ideology interests me less than the charisma…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (771+ words) Posted by Philip Oddi | Aug 26, 2026 | Arts, Community Building | Alexandria, Ontario When Robin Patterson opened the first Crayon Box Collective studio in South Glengarry eight years ago, she had no plans to create a full-fledged arts studio. She expected to teach…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (238+ words) Posted by Philip Oddi | Aug 24, 2026 | Local Politics, News | Champlain, Ontario On Monday, August 20, Champlain Township Council approved a zoning change that will allow a vacant property along County Road 17 to be developed for mini-storage use. Mini Entrepots Champlain Inc. requested…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (573+ words) Julie Séguin does not want infighting on the next Hawkesbury town council. The candidate for Mayor in the October 26 municipal election said the time and costs associated with it are not worth it. “It’s not going to bring the town…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (466+ words) Posted by Philip Oddi | Aug 22, 2026 | Agriculture, News | Ontario, Saint-Eugène With the wet start to the growing season, crops at one farm near St-Eugène are looking strong so far, although the continued moisture is raising some concerns about crop maturity and…...