MPP Jim McDonell and Conservatives Vote Against $15 Minimum Wage [Queen’s Park] This afternoon Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry MPP Jim McDonell along with Patrick Brown’s PC caucus voted against historic changes to raise Ontario’s general minimum wage. In public comments over the last few months PC leader Patrick Brown said thatContinue Reading
(North Dundas) – As a result of a sexual assault investigation conducted by members of the Stormont Dundas & Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police, assisted by the SD&G OPP Crime Unit, a 31yr old male resident of North Dundas was arrested on October 12, 2017. The 31yr old male residentContinue Reading
EXCESSIVE SPEEDS (South Stormont) – On October 6, 2017, SD&G Ontario Provincial Police officers conducted speed measuring enforcement on Highway 401, South Stormont Townships and intercepted the following vehicle for traveling at excessive speeds. The vehicle was impounded and the driver’s permit seized for seven (7) days inContinue Reading
ASSAULT (SOUTH DUNDAS) – On October 5, 2017 at approximately 10:14pm, Stormont, Dundas &Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police officers responded to a report of a disturbance outside a residence on County Road 31, South Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that an altercation occurred resulting in one adult male striking another adult male.Continue Reading
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE (South Stormont) – On September 26, 2017 at approximately 11:21am, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a suspicious person on the Long Sault Parkway, South Stormont Township Police are conducting a criminal investigation and looking for information onContinue Reading
HIGHWAY 401 WESTBOUND – CLOSED (South Stormont) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently at the scene of a construction issue at Highway 401 mile marker(781) South Stormont Township. Construction crews are currently working on an issue with the bridge at Highway 401 andContinue Reading
STOLEN GOLF CARTS (South Dundas) – On September 23, 2017 at approximately 8:57am, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a theft of several golf carts from a business on County Road 2, South Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that sometime overnight (September 22-23, 2017)Continue Reading
OPP RESPOND TO PLANE CRASH (SOUTH GLENGARRY, ON) – On September 25, 2017 at approximately 6:00 pm members of the Stormont Dundas & Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a plane crash near Airport Road, South Glengarry Township. This incident prompted a massive search involving various lawContinue Reading
Between September the 18th to the 24th 2017, the Prescott Office of the Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 120 general occurrences. Of these occurrences, 35 were in Edwardsburgh/Cardinal Township, 30 in Augusta Township, 50 in the town of Prescott and 31 on highway 401 and 416. On September theContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Oddly enough the Standard Freeholder was pretty much silent when this writer took our very hypocritical Mayor and two councilors to court over their gross conflict of interest over the utter joke that was the Benson Vanity University project that the mayor and councillors Elaine Macdonald, andContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – This is not a joke. We have a heat warning this weekend thanks to the good folks at Environment Canada! Expect a high of 31c Saturday in the Cornwall area with lows near 20c overnight. No rain is expected until mid to late next week. Sunday throughContinue Reading
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN CHARGES (South Glengarry) – On September 21, 2017 at approximately 7:51am, a Highway Safety Division Ontario Provincial Police officer had the occasion to stop a tractor trailer for a traffic violation on Highway 401, South Glengarry Township. This resulted in the seizure of a quantity ofContinue Reading
EXCESSIVE SPEEDS (South Stormont) – On September 19, 2017, SD&G Ontario Provincial Police officers conducted speed measuring enforcement on Highway 401, South Stormont Township and intercepted the following vehicle for travelling at excessive speeds. The vehicle was impounded and the drivers’ permits seized for seven (7) days in accordance withContinue Reading
Like all media today CFN faces revenue challenges. We face more of them because of the City Hall led conspiratorial boycott of this newspaper. It’s something that actually has damaged the economy of the entire community. There is at this point no business reason to not advertise hereContinue Reading
DOMESTIC INVESTIGATIONS (South Glengarry) – On September 18, 2017 at approximately 2:19pm, SD&G OPP officers responded to a report of a domestic situation at a residence on County Road 18, South Glengarry Township. Investigation indicated that an altercation had taken place between a male and his wife. The Investigation revealed that theContinue Reading
DOMESTIC INVESTIGATION (North Dundas) – On September 15, 2017 at approximately 11:12pm, SD&G OPP officers responded to a report of a domestic situation at a residence in North Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that an altercation had taken place between a male and his girlfriend. The investigation revealed that the male wasContinue Reading
BUSINESS FIRE – ROADWAY CLOSED (South Dundas) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently at the scene of a structure fire on County Road 31, South Dundas Township. South Dundas Fire Service is currently at the scene of the fire. AContinue Reading
WARRANT EXECUTED – DRUGS SEIZED (North Dundas) On September 15 2017, members of the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Community Street Crime Unit and SD&G OPP executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Search Warrant on a residence on Levere Road, North Dundas Township. This resulted in the seizure of, aContinue Reading