How many muscles did you pull this weekend while shoveling your driveway? Nothing like digging in, feeling the burn, grunting the snow to the end of your driveway just to see the plow come by….again. It’s not too late to call Ryan at Syljack Snow Removal at 613.931.3366 and getContinue Reading
Olympic Flame Sets Cornwall Alight CORNWALL ONTARIO – The Olympic Spirit took hold of Cornwall as citizens of all ages welcomed the Olympic Flame into the community. Ignoring overcast skies, people gathered from 9:00 am in Lamoureux Park, adding colour and brightening what would otherwise have been just another drearyContinue Reading
SPIRIT OF A SEASON MUSIC FESTIVAL ALL AGES!!!!!!!!!!!! Featuring 14 Acts over Two nights!!!! $4 dollar pints of Sleeman NO sectioned off drinking section (free for all 😉 Indie Guitar Company raffling off guitars both nights 8000 watt PA with pro sound guys and pretty lights Mc’s & Dj’s 400+Continue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – It was a day of celebration for Cornwall residents today as the Olympic flame was carried through the town, en route to the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. The festivities started at 10:00am and continued until 1:00 pm with the torch making its way to Lamoureux Park shortlyContinue Reading
CORNWALL – For 21 days, the Province of Ontario hosts the Olympic Flame as it makes its marathon journey around Canada. While in Ontario, the flame will travel 5450 kilometres between centres of population safely in a van, but for another 900 km a relay of 2900 torchbearers will carry itContinue Reading
You have 5 days to get your tix to the hottest event in Cornwall; the 2009 Annual Year in Review. Last year Mayor Bob Kilger announced the new Shoppers Drugmart Distribution Centre coming to Cornwall. This year the only way you’ll find out first what’s going to happen isContinue Reading
Smile Cornwall. The World will be watching you this week! Between the 2009 Year in Review at the Aulstville Theatre in St. Lawrence College on Friday at 7AM, and The Olympic Torch Relay which comes through Cornwall Ontario tomorrow at noon in Lamoureux Park people will be buzzing. Graham GreerContinue Reading
An aging Queen Elizabeth has started the ball rolling to groom the 27 year old Prince William, son of Princess Diana, as a “Shadow King” with the direction of Prince William eventually succeeding her over his father, Prince Charles. L I N K “The leak will add to speculation thatContinue Reading
So I spent the day painting in our house with the missus today and we decided to order in a pizza. Cornwall is blessed with some mighty good pizza joints. I thought, hey, let’s get a poll out and see who you, the residents of Cornwall like to eatContinue Reading
L I N K Wow, Houston Texas has elected an openly gay mayor. Times have changed. I could understand maybe Austin, but Houston? Congrats to Mayor Elect Annise Parker the former city controller. Ms Parker had over 50% of the votes in spite of organised smear campaigns byContinue Reading
Almost 5 centimeters predicted to fall on Cornwall Ontario this afternoon. It’s pretty, but heavy snow falling right now as I gaze out my office window. It’s a good thing I can type without looking at the kleyburd… Have you called Syljack Snow Removal yet? One low feeContinue Reading
HEALTH HAZARD ALERT HEINZ MIXED CEREAL FOR BABIES MAY CONTAIN OCHRATOXIN A (OTA) OTTAWA, December 10, 2009 – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Heinz Canada are warning the public not to consume the Heinz Mixed Cereal for babies described below as it may contain elevated levels of OchratoxinContinue Reading
Canada has some funny views about communications. They tend to grant monopolies that make huge amounts of money for companies like Ma Bell and the cable companies on the back of the users, IE, we taxpayers. Competition isn’t really heard of. The result is that Canada has one of theContinue Reading
Here are a round up of some local news stories. Stolen Items Recovered from Long Sault OPP Car Cornwall City Budget Deficit Nearly $1 Million Claude Macintosh Agrees – Water Meters a Money Grab “It’s a tax on families, plain and simple.” Local Contractors DEBUNK Hst Attacks Menard Bros. “GuyContinue Reading
I told you folks the Leafs would win and they did. Montreal fell in OT to Atlanta 3-2 but it looks like Andrei Kostitisyn is ready for action as he popped in 2 goals. Andrei Markov is skating with the team and it looks like he and Brian GiontaContinue Reading
Life imitating art. Real Drama as Corrie’s Ryan Thomas, the 25 year old actor who plays Jason Grimshaw on the long running UK soap Coronation Street was held by police after his real life love and former screen love, Tina O’Brien called for police help after a row. He wasContinue Reading
14 year old Jayhead Saade is still cranking out the tunes and emitting radiation from the top of his dad’s hotel in Greeley Ontario despite a second hand delivered notification to cease from Industry Canada and threats of up to $5,000 per day in fines. L I N K “Saade’sContinue Reading
New RCMP Detachment Opens to the Public Cornwall Ontario – On Friday, December 11 the RCMP welcomed their Commissioner William J.S Elliot and local dignitaries for the official opening of the new detachment building. Located on 501 Tollgate Rd., the 4250m2 15 million dollar building has been introduced as aContinue Reading