Thérèse Brisebois’ commitment to volunteering extends over five decades. It began in the mid-1970s as she started visiting residents at the Bestview Nursing Home (now Heartwood) where her father resided, and it continues today in a number of locations, including the Glen Stor Dun Lodge. Mrs. Brisebois’ volunteer career atContinue Reading
CFN – Over the course of the past weekend, alumni and friends of the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps 110 Stormont, gathered to celebrate a landmark anniversary. 60 years of skills training, sportsmanship and community service is something special. And, the program has always been completely free to participantsContinue Reading
CFN – Witnesses phoned into CFN to report 10-12 Cornwall Police cars zooming into Guindon Park and sure enough our boys, and girls, in blue caught their target. A male residential Break & Enter subject was caught and charged. No injuries were reported. The Manhunt was short in duration.Continue Reading
CFN – SIU spokesperson Monica Hudon confirmed some details about the ongoing investigation that occurred after Cornwall Community Police executed a search warrant on a St. Felix Street address Friday May 31 that landed Steph Leclaire (38) in hospital with a soft tissue wound to the abdomen after police usedContinue Reading
UNLAWFULLY AT LARGE Cornwall, ON- A 14-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on June 4, 2013 at approximately 8 :10 p.m. He is bound by Probation Order with the relevant conditions to comply with the routine and discipline of his residence and to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. Continue Reading
CFN – Cornwall Police have confirmed that after viewing CCTV footage no conclusive proof was seen. The cameras are not fixed in one spot and only part of the area was covered. CFN can also confirm as of print time that there have been no charges issued by the police,Continue Reading
CFN – What a tumultuous month May was; yet with a City Boycott, lawsuit, hatchet job during a media war from the Standard Freeholder, one outlet play games with Alexa locally, and all the drama that follows, CFN set a new traffic record with 53,775 Unique Visitors for the monthContinue Reading
CFN – DRUG SEARCH WARRANT EXECUTED – MARIJUANA GROW OPERATION SHUT DOWN Cornwall, ON- Members of the Cornwall Community Police Service Street Crime Unit executed a drug search warrant shortly after 11:40 am on May 30th, 2013 at a Cumberland St. residence. As a result of the investigation, Juanita FisherContinue Reading
CFN – Rob Hickley is a very stressed out man. The weight of being a Whistleblower has impacted his health. After much deliberation he decided to grant an exclusive video interview to CFN. Please note that CFN did something we rarely do. We have a short break inContinue Reading
CFN – It was explained to me this afternoon that there is almost like a family when it comes to the tow biz in Cornwall Ontario. And today many in that family pulled together to have a Car Wash Fund Raiser at the 5th Wheel Truck Stop so that a rewardContinue Reading
CFN – The buzz is that Tony Muma is coming back to Cornwall and the Freeholder. Some of you may remember the crack reporter who lost his job when Quebecor chopped a bunch of jobs last winter. Mr. Muma was supposed to come to CFN after his termination butContinue Reading
CFN – Heart of the Family, a 24 hour daycare facility licensed for up to 150 children has been shut down by order of the Director for the purposes of the Day Nurseries Act. Friday officials shut down the facility with parents left with the weekend to find places forContinue Reading
CFN – Losing a beloved family member is never easy, especially during that long and many times lonely ride to the cemetery; but for one Cornwall Ontario family it turned into a violent confrontation that left son Kevin Langlois missing part of his left ear! What we know is thatContinue Reading
CFN – The SIU (Special Investigation Unit) has been called in after an incident in the 1st and St. Felix block of Cornwall Ontario tonight. Reports of gun shots and an ambulance have not been officially confirmed. Cornwall Police usually refer to the SIU when there’s been a shootingContinue Reading
CFN – In a bizarre twist the City of Cornwall has engaged the assistance of St.Lawrence College for its current round of Strategic planning. Guess who’s the Chair of St. Lawrence College’s Board of Governors? None other than former Cornwall CAO Paul Fitzpatrick. The same Paul Fitzpatrick that has theContinue Reading
CFN – Arthritic hip and knee pain is very common among older adults and must be managed appropriately. This sentiment is echoed in the basement office of Madeleine MacDonell, Physiotherapist, at the Cornwall Community Hospital. MacDonell is the assessor for the Total Joint Assessment Clinic (TJAC) of the Champlain LocalContinue Reading
CFN – Rob Ford is still mayor of Toronto, our largest city in Canada as of press time. It’s been an interesting week for the mayor as he circles the wagons and staff member after staff member fall off either by firing or resignation. What we do know isContinue Reading
