CFN – What started out as a one man picket by nurse Christopher Cameron exploded into a crowd that peaked at nearly 400 Saturday in front of the Cornwall Community Hospital. The crowd braved winds as high as 70KMH that caused tree damage in the area. The signs wereContinue Reading
CFN – Former Cornwall Ontario City Councilor and Mayoralty candidate Mark A MacDonald has initiated filing a formal complaint regarding improprieties during the municipal election that saw Mayor Robert Kilger re-elected in Cornwall Ontario. Mr. Gleeson—further to this matter, it has recently come to my attention that the ClerkContinue Reading
CFN – You just can’t make stuff like this up. The Gong Show at City Council in Cornwall Ontario is trying to compete with American Idol. In an odd twist of events it appears that Veteran city councilor, Andre Rivette, who went public with Le Journal’s GregContinue Reading
CFN – Being on exchange has provided me with a number of opportunities that I probably wouldn’t have had the chance to do back in Canada. My latest opportunity was a helicopter ride around my city. Or, to be more specific, around a couple sub divisions. This has been onlyContinue Reading
CFN – On February 7th, 2012, while conducting surveillance near the Cornwall Harbour, members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) observed a boat approaching the shoreline with no navigational lights. Moments later, a vehicle was observed approaching the boat. As CRTF members approached the area, two males fled onContinue Reading
Anti Bullying Day 2012 – Bullying Alive and Well in Cornwall Ontario – Editorial by Jamie Gilcig Failed Conservative Candidate and Former Lift Off Poobah Chris Savard to Move to Kitchener Ontario – Our Home Town – Feb 29, 2012 Gong Show Redux as Cornwall Ontario City Council Pass theContinue Reading
CFN – Get your resumes out Cornwallites as Redcliff owned Cornwall Square may be looking for a new manager as news broke that former failed Conservative candidate Chris Savard is on his way with his new wifey and son to lovely Kitchener Ontario! Congrats to our former contractor as heContinue Reading
CFN – Today is Anti-Bullying Day across Canada. We’re asked to wear pink, and as you can see we’re showing ours by our background on CFN. I know a bit about bullying as I myself have been bullied. I know. I’m not a wee person; but Bullying comes in manyContinue Reading
CFN – By far one of the hottest local news stories has been the now linguistic firestorm created by a Letter to the Editor by Dr. Dany Tombler regarding the Bilingual nursing policy at the Cornwall Community Hospital. The Hospital; that is refusing to contact with The Cornwall Free NewsContinue Reading
CFN – Former Cornwall Ontario Human Resources manager Robert Menagh spoke with me today after we released the interview with City Councilor Andre Rivette. LINK WITH VIDEO. I asked him point blank. Was he ever contacted by any City Councilors during the hush hush secret meetings that took placeContinue Reading
TRAFFIC ACTION PLAN Cornwall, ON- The Cornwall Community Police Service’s Traffic Action Plan for the month of March will consist of targeted enforcement on Sign Violations. This includes but is not limited to Stop Signs, Yield signs and U-Turn signs. Every driver operating a motor vehicle who isContinue Reading
Bilingual Hiring Policies – Angst that continues I have been following for several days now the issue of bilingual hiring policies – especially in regards to the recent hot topic of the bilingual hiring policies of the Cornwall Community Hospital(CCH)that has captured so much of the Cornwall public’s attention spanContinue Reading
CFN – The Waterfront Development Committee viewed an exciting presentation last week and it was something the whole community will be talking about soon! I was fortunate enough to seek approval for a recommendation that I will be presenting to Cornwall City Council on Monday Night, to the Water FrontContinue Reading
CFN – I don’t always agree with Cornwall City Councilor Andre Rivette, but he’s always been a stand up guy who speaks his mind unlike some of the cowardly slither in the shadow types that work City Hall. The good councilor vented some of his frustration this weekend; firstContinue Reading
CFN – What started out as a simple letter to the editor is now picking up steam. Dr. Dany Tombler’s letter to the editor regarding the issue of the Cornwall Community Hospital’s Bilingual Nurse and Staff hiring policy has kindled a fire in the community and area. South Stormont’sContinue Reading
CFN – If you don’t drive a car or are on a fixed income I think this editorial is something that truly is something you can relate to. Cornwall Ontario is a lovely city right smack in a great location. We’re a waterfront community. We have an International Bridge toContinue Reading
It’s Spring Cleaning time at Bob’s Vac Shop on 344 Montreal Road in Cornwall Ontario! Bob says it’s time to clear out the Floor models of some of the finest Central Vacuum systems in the industry! Winter is almost over. You’ve had the heat on and windows shut during theContinue Reading
BREACHES & OBSTRUCT POLICE Cornwall, ON- A 35 year-old Ottawa man was arrested on the 23rd of February, 2012. He was bound by a Non-Communication Order with a condition to abstain from the communication with a 16 year-old Cornwall female. It is alleged that between the 20th of December, 2011 and theContinue Reading