Great News about Your Health – It is NOT Supposed to Decline with Age! It is undeniable that it is a widely held belief in North America that past a certain age we can expect our level of health to steadily decline. Most expect their health to “peak” somewhere betweenContinue Reading
Billiards for Heart Tournament This weekend wrapped up the Heart & Stroke foundation’s month long campaign for “heart month”. For the past four weeks thousands of volunteers and event organizers have been hard at work raising as much money as possible for the foundation. Clayton, Barb and Doug Disotell, ownersContinue Reading
Chaque année ce forum rassemble plus d’une centaine de participants venus de tout l’Ontario qui viennent échanger et réfléchir ensemble. Pour cette quatrième édition le CESOC et le Réseau ont souhaité élargir la portée de ce forum en invitant des acteurs économiques et sociaux mais aussi les municipalités car celles-ciContinue Reading
Parliament is about to return. Prorogued by the Harper government prior to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver British Columbia to “recalibrate” the government and its goals; a new budget is due to be brought to the house for a vote of confidence. Mr. Harper’s poll numbers have dropped byContinue Reading
Email us at info@cornwallfreenews.com with your musical requests, questions, or if you want to be on the show. Email in your name and number and we’ll call you. If you don’t see the radio player below click HERE. Our player works best if you have the latest versionContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Cornwall City Councilor and rumored Mayoral Candidate Mark MacDonald was lucky enough to get a ticket to the Closing Ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver British Columbia. And what a ceremony it was with Neil Young, Alanis Morrisette, Nickelback, and Avril Lavigne performing live inContinue Reading
Cornwall ON- The Harper Government is getting tough on Canada’s Arctic sovereignty by implementing new registration laws for shipping through the North West passage. LINK The planned Northern Canada Vessel Traffic Services Zone, announced late Friday by Transport Minister John Baird, falls short of opposition demands to target all sizes of vesselsContinue Reading
There is no shame for the American National Hockey Team. They fought mightily, but Sidney Crosby did what you expect the best player on a team to do. He won the game for Team Canada in Overtime. Final Score 3-2 – shots on goal were 39-36 for Team Canada.Continue Reading
It’s show time. Today is where we separate the men from the over priced poofy NHL floaters. Today is not a game 7 Stanley Cup game; it’s not even close; but it’s good practice and as far as some great players who play for not so great teams mayContinue Reading
M.P. Gerard Kennedy resurfacing in fashion Maybe you remember M.P. Gerard Kennedy. He gave us single-handedly Stephane Dion. Kennedy, third in the 2006 Liberal leadership race thought an alliance with Quebec’s Stephane Dion in fourth place would beat frontrunner Michael Ignatieff. Kennedy was right and the Liberals ended up with aContinue Reading
ROGER SAUVÉ – Life Trends – Facts And Figures That Matter To You – Income, savings and debt … and pets For the last 11 years, I have prepared a rather unique report on the Current State of Canadian Family Finances. I do this on a contract basis for the Vanier Institute ofContinue Reading
Dear Sir: Prime Minister Harper, aided by Luc Lauzon and all the other anti-democracy Conservative Members of Parliament, determined to close down Parliament so they could play around, unimpeded by the opposition. Everything fell nicely into place. The nightmare of Haiti was to provide a ready made grandstand opportunity and the securityContinue Reading
Food for Thought I attended the Canadian Organic Conference Gala Evening Friday, February 26th; an evening which has traditionally kicked off a Saturday of workshops, lively conversation and information pertaining to Organic and Sustainable farming practices. It actually has the flavour of a country social where old friends and new gatherContinue Reading
A massive 8.8 earthquake has ravaged Chile. The entire centre of the country has been declared a disaster zone. The quake lasted almost two minutes and was felt away as 3,000 kilometres. Over a dozen after shocks have been reported. Older buildings have taken the brunt of the damage,Continue Reading
Our condolences to the family of Marie Osmond whose son Michael Blosil leaped to his death from a Los Angeles apartment. A suicide note was found. LINK Michael, who was 18 and is one of Marie’s eight children, died after jumping from his downtown Los Angeles apartment at about 9Continue Reading
We at The Cornwall Free News just celebrated our 1st Anniversary. It’s something we’re all proud of because many people gave us little chance of making it to our first birthday, but people can surprise you and the response to our online newspaper was way beyond even our ownContinue Reading
Cornwall On – Today the SD&G Food Council hosted a workshop on an SDG local food movement at the Ramada Inn in Cornwall. The event was organized by Tom Manley of Homestead Organics and was funded by the SD&G Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC), represented by Gay Hamilton. The keynote speaker for theContinue Reading
Making an airline work in these times isn’t an easy feat. You have to give credit to any company that can struggle facing the adversity of today’s marketplace. Porter Airlines has done just that and now is battling Air Canada for the rights over Toronto’s Island Airport. AirContinue Reading