Cooking with Kretz to Shoot at Schnitzels – Season One – The 100 Mile Cuisine – Cornwall Ontario
The Cornwall Free News is proud to announce that shooting of our first Web Show, “Cooking with Kretz” will be taking place on location at Schnitzel’s 158 Pitt Street in Cornwall. Shooting will take place near the end of November. Shawn is a Red Seal Stratford trained chef who has appeared on The Cooking Network. [...]
Tobacco Busts of the Week – Cornwall Ontario – October 29, 2009 – RCMP
Here are your tobacco busts of the week from Michael Harvey of the RCMP: The following details are seizures from October 22nd to October 29th, 2009. A total of 2,800 re-sealable bags of contraband cigarettes and arrested four people: On October 23rd, 2009, an officer from the Ontario Provincial Police observed a 1998 Ford Escort suspiciously [...]
Quick Hits for October 29, 2009
Here are your Quick Hits from Around the World for Thursday October 29, 2009 Mayan’s Say World Not to End in 2012 Miss Homeless Contest Considered Bad Taste “Women’s rights groups have slammed a Miss Homeless contest in Belgium that ended when a 58-year-old woman won the first prize of a rent free flat for [...]
Habs Crushed 6-1 on Crosby Hat Trick – Sens Edge Florida 4-3 – Leafs Lose to Dallas 4-3
Wow, now that was a spanking. The Habs are not the type of team that has any chance of winning by half measures and last night was evidence of that as Pittsburgh spanked them mightily. Sydney Crosby led the way for the Penguins with a Hat Trick and old man Bill Guerin had 3 assists. [...]
Heart Power – No Passion Lacking in ARTpreneur Keynote Speaker Rosita Hall – Cornwall Ontario – October 28, 2009
Wow, that was all I could say after chatting with Ms Rosita Hall; the Keynote speaker for the ARTpreneur Conference scheduled for November 5th at the Ramada Inn & Conference Centre on November 5th in Cornwall Ontario. This is not a shy person. If you need a fire lit to passion your art to success [...]
Fatal Car Crash on Highway 138 – When will people learn? October 28, 2009
FATAL COLLISION-HIGHWAY 138 (North Stormont) – SD&G OPP officers advise that the serious collision on Highway 138, North Stormont Township is now a fatal collision. The investigation revealed that a south bound pick-up truck was in the process of passing a farm tractor (also south bound) when it collided with a north bound passenger vehicle. [...]
Did you Know? The Cornwall Free News has 100% Free Help & Job Wanted ads? Cornwall Ontario
The Cornwall Free News offers 100% free Help and Job wanted ads in the area. It’s our way of helping us all deal with the recession. Whether you’re a small company looking for some extra help or a big one looking to expand feel free to email in your Help Wanted ads to info@cornwallfreenews.com [...]
Guy Lauzon: “I’m just the messenger” That’s the Problem – Editorial – October 28, 2009 – Cornwall Ontario
“I’m just the messenger” That’s the problem with our MP and why the Seaway International Bridge Crisis is still lingering on and hurting our riding during a recession. Mr. Lauzon seems to have lost his path; if he ever was on the path; that he has been elected by the citizens of this riding to [...]
Spike in Flu Related Hospital Visits in Cornwall – Cornwall Ontario, October 28, 2009
As H1N1 emotionally takes grip of us this busy flu season Hospitals are filling up with people concerned and fearful of the disease. L I N K “Cornwall Community Hospital CEO Jeanette Despatie said the hospital’s emergency room saw roughly twice as many patients as usual on Monday, with 250 people seeking help. The trend [...]
David Neilson – Roy Cropper on Coronation Street – Not just another pretty face!
David Neilson has played Roy Cropper on Coronation Street for over 14 years. Not bad for a High School drop out. Read more about the Barcelona living actor. L I N K “David left school at 15 and began work as a gas fitter, developing a passion for drama after seeing classic 1960s British films [...]
Vanessa Carter – Cornwall’s Future MD & Winner of its 1st Medical Scholarship – Cornwall Ontario – October 27, 2009
What a amazing story this is turning out to be. Keeping our youth in Cornwall and eventually having a much needed doctor in the community. Kudos to City Hall for helping make this happen. I had the chance to chat with Cornwall native Vanessa Carter. Other than being a Leaf fan she’s an example of [...]
Cornwall Chamber of Commerce Speaks Out to Minister Van Loan regarding Seaway International Bridge CRISIS – Cornwall Ontario – Akwesasne – October 27, 2009
It’s about time. While my expectations of the Harper Government are low; based on their actions (lack thereof to date) It’s good to see Cornwall speaking out for itself. Kudos to Mr. Armstrong and the Chamber. L I N K “October 27, 2009 The Hon. Peter Van Loan Minister of Public Safety House of Commons [...]
Cornwall will bring you to your Flu Shot Clinic – Cornwall Ontario – H1N1 – October 27, 2009
City to Run Special Shuttle to Flu Clinics Cornwall Transit will be running a special shuttle service to and from the H1N1 Immunization Clinics being held in the City of Cornwall by the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU). The shuttles will run every half hour, departing from Eastcourt Mall and the Brookdale Centre (Walmart). The [...]
AKWESASNE YOUTH FLAME ATTENDANT, TORCHBEARER AND HONORARY ELDER NAMED FOR 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY
AKWESASNE YOUTH FLAME ATTENDANT, TORCHBEARER AND HONORARY ELDER NAMED FOR 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY Akwesasne Mohawk Selected to Retrieve Olympic Flame from Greece AKWESASNE, ONTARIO — Aronhiaies Herne, a 23-year-old teacher and cultural program coordinator from the Mohawk community of Akwesasne, has been selected as one of 11 Aboriginal youths that will have the job [...]
Cornwall City Council – Truck Bans, Arts Council, Swine Flu, Spirit of the City, Medical Scholarship – Cornwall Ontario – October 26, 2009
Short meeting at city hall last night as Council wasn’t in the mood to fight after Mayor Bob Kilger’s message of condolence to the family of Vanetia Warner who passed away from H1N1 this past weekend. L I N K Cornwall is reeling from the impact of losing the first victim this season and a [...]
Habs Win in OT – Leafs like Duck – get first win of Season – Moyes Sells Coyotes to NHL – Where art Balsillie?
Duck is a dish best served on Ice if you’re the Leafs who won doubling Brian Burke’s old team 6-3 thanks to Niklas Hagman’s hat trick. Could this be the spark to trigger a huge winning streak like the Habs? Methinks not, but congrats to Toronto on getting their first Win of the [...]
Quebec Steps Up and Assists Nortel Pension Victims
L I N K You have to give Quebec credit when credit is due. No word yet on Ontario following suit. “But while provinces like Ontario have not offered to top up a pension shortfall, the Quebec government, which passed legislation in January providing funding relief to Québec registered pension plans, have extended a helping [...]
100,000 and Counting – Thank you Cornwall for helping us hit our Milestone
A number can be a funny thing. I was told when I started The Cornwall Free News that I was loopy. When I suggested I could get this much traffic within a year I was told that I was even loopier. People said Cornwall wasn’t an internet kind of town and that nobody cared about [...]

