A Codiac RCMP corporal accused of committing sexual offences with a 15-year-old girl has been found not guilty of two counts of sexual exploitation.

Nearly a month after they discovered her body in a wooded area near Tracadie-Sheila, police are making a major announcement this afternoon related to the death of Hilary Bonnell.

New Brunswickers need not worry that Hydro-Québec will buy NB Power and then let it languish.

The chairman of NB Power says New Brunswickers should not worry about losing control of local energy policy if the public utility is sold to Hydro-Québec.

The Maritime Fishermen's Union has called for federal Fisheries Minister Gail Shea to loosen the criteria that the group blames for excluding thousands of lobster fishermen from a compensation program for low prices.

As Lorraine Bartlett talked, it was as if her late husband, adult son, a cancer survivor, and her daughter, who was born blind and with webbed fingers and otherwise mysteriously disabled, were all with her in the respectfully hushed committee room on Parliament Hill.

A prominent energy researcher is calling for the creation of a Crown corporation to develop and sell New Brunswick wind power.

The head of the Belledune Port Authority says the province has promised to compensate the authority for revenue that would be wiped out if the port were to lose its biggest customer, NB Power.

The proposed deal to sell NB Power to Hydro-Quebec dominated the legislature again on Tuesday. Here is one of the exchanges between Conservative Opposition leader David Alward and Premier Shawn Graham.

The Conservatives say they have obtained an NB Power document that shows industrial power rates would be better in the long run if the deal with Hydro-Quebec doesn't go through - but they refuse to make it public.

The MLA for Bathurst is promising the local hospital will soon get the funding required to undergo badly-needed upgrades.

A literacy pilot project was officially launched Monday in two District 5 schools.

More than 100 Fraser Papers workers and retirees gathered outside the legislature Tuesday to demand government support for a pension trust fund that would protect pension benefits.

The furor over the Afghan detainee controversy flared anew Tuesday with demands for Defence Minister Peter MacKay's head following an unprecedented letter from 23 former ambassadors condemning the Harper government.

A Nova Scotia boy who survived two nights lost in a wooded area amid freezing temperatures succumbed to his injuries early Tuesday, several hours after he was airlifted to a hospital in Halifax.

The use of an RCMP Taser against Robert Dziekanski at Vancouver's airport was "inappropriate," says the force's independent watchdog, and the explanations of the four officers involved are not credible.

As Thierry Vandal sees it, his biggest challenge isn't closing the deal to purchase NB Power, but convincing New Brunswickers it is a good idea.

The CEO of Hydro-Québec is trying to quell fears about Point Lepreau's future if most of NB Power is sold to his giant hydro-electric utility.

Wearing a dark suit and a well-polished pair of boots, Frank Branch appeared calm and resolved during an appearance alongside two lawyers at the Bathurst courthouse Monday.

For New Brunswick's Widows on the Warpath, the battle to have the Harper government agree the spraying of Agent Orange at CFB Gagetown hastened their husbands' deaths is like trench warfare.