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BNW Newsbrief – April 3, 2023

April 3, 2023 Bill Kingston

Here are your latest Brockville and area headlines: The mayor of Augusta Township says the municipality will see at least 100 new jobs in the […]

Brockville tunnel ends 2018 with operating, capital deficits

January 11, 2019 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – While a capital deficit was expected, the Brockville Railway Tunnel also ended it operations for 2018 in the red. According to city financial […]

Heavy bell stolen from Brockville park

December 31, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Somebody has stolen a donated “locomotive bell” from outside the Brockville Railway Tunnel, city police said Monday. The 136 kilogram (300 pound) bell […]

LeSueur cleared in railway tunnel audit

July 25, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A city councillor has been cleared by an auditing firm of allegations of conflict of interest in the Brockville Railway Tunnel project. Coun. […]

Combination of factors caused $2.1M Brockville tunnel deficit

July 25, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Communication breakdown, reporting structure and a series of changes mid-construction led to a deficit of nearly $2.1 million in the Brockville Railway Tunnel […]

Railway tunnel audit coming today

July 24, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Results of an audit into the Brockville Railway Tunnel will be presented to city council this afternoon (Tuesday). Pascale Jolicoeur of the firm […]

Oliver’s Brockville mayoral bid includes ‘green wave’

July 20, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – After 28 years as a businessman, Mark Oliver has launched his campaign to be Brockville’s next mayor with a promise to be fiscally […]

Lighting proposed for Brockville railway tunnel

November 6, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – The committee behind revitalizing Brockville’s railway tunnel is proposing a $1.3 million lighting upgrade to the project. But council will hear Tuesday night, […]

Brockville railway tunnel concert tonight

November 4, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – The committee behind restoring the Brockville Railway Tunnel says it will make a special announcement tonight (Friday). The news about the restoration and […]

Railway tunnel plans before Brockville council Tuesday

April 9, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Brockville’s Railway Tunnel Committee will lay out its plan and budget to city council Tuesday for restoring the historic landmark. Brockville Railway Tunnel […]