CFN– Stories like this don’t hit Cornwall very often. Frankly they don’t come about that often here in Canada. It has intrigue, suffering, and many questions with few answers. It started out as a simple police blotter item. It turns into a story of intrigue and possible harm, kidnapping, fleeingContinue Reading
CFN – Holy Gilles Latour! The Waterfront Development Committee meeting in Cornwall Ontario was one Twilight Zone of an episode! It started with Chair Lee Cassidy telling we media, and truth be told, yours truly where to sit and not to move around during the meeting! Click to listen below.Continue Reading
CFN – A quick question to a cache of acquaintances – What do you remember most about going to camp when you were a kid – yielded not only some thoroughly engaging responses, but ones that appear to correlate closely with the findings of a study conducted at the UniversityContinue Reading
CFN – Over a period of several months, Glen Stor Dun Lodge has been hosting a series of celebrations in honour of 100 years of service to seniors of Cornwall and the United Counties of S.D. & G. “The Lodge” traces its roots back to the former House of RefugeContinue Reading
It appears that the conflict of issue guidelines are not being applied fairly with respect to the planning of Cornwall’s Lamoureux Park. Several local residents raised this concern at a recent waterfront meeting on June 12 at the Civic Complex. At issue is the potential to develop a small parcelContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON- Amanda MacMillan, 23 of Cornwall was arrested on June 21st, 2012. She was bound by a Recognizance with the condition to abstain from the consumption of alcohol absolutely or being found anyplace where alcohol is sold save restaurants and to reside with surety and abide byContinue Reading
CFN – Did the headline peak your curiosity? Mine, too! A few days ago I was handed a clipped advertisement announcing two public presentations on the topic, one in Green Valley yesterday and the other in Cornwall today. So, off we went to the presentation earlier this evening at OntarioContinue Reading
CFN –The City of Cornwall has established a temporary Cooling Centre for residents who are looking for a place to cool down from the humid temperatures over the next couple of days. The lower-level Salons of the Cornwall Civic Complex (100 Water Street East) will be used as a CoolingContinue Reading
CFN – Does Cornwall Ontario deserve its own TV station? That is a question we’ve been wrangling with for over two years now. We actually were supposed to go live to the air in 2011 before The City of Cornwall decided to boycott CFN along with some of their friendsContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall Ontario City Councilor Maurice Dupelle sat down for an interview with CFN earlier in June. We covered a lot of ground with the rookie councilor. It’s interesting to watch Councilor Dupelle’s baptism by fire as he experiences the issues that council has created, and in light ofContinue Reading
CFN – Members of the press were invited to Cornwall Square for today’s official unveiling of Cornwall & the Seaway Valley’s newest means of promoting the region, known as TIM, which is shorthand for Tourism in Motion. The brain child of the agency’s executive director, Linda Wilson, the vehicle is both aContinue Reading
DOMESTIC MISCHIEF & BREACH Cornwall, ON- A 49-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on June 18th, 2012. He was bound by a Probation Order with the condition to Keep the Peace and be of Good Behaviour. It is alleged that on June 18th, 2012 he got into an altercation withContinue Reading
CFN – The comic world is very special. There’s a Brotherhood (and Sisterhood) and comics across Canada are pulling together to help Canadian Comic Mike MacDonald who’s struggling with Hepatitis C. Mike himself is hoping to be at 292 Elgin in Ottawa, but Comics across Canada will be performing toContinue Reading
CFN – The year was 1982. Against the backdrop of the escalating nuclear arms race, 168 different groups cooperated to create Vancouver’s first Walk For Peace; 35,000 people gathered that first year, followed by 65,000 in 1983 and by 1984 we were 100,000 strong. We gathered at Kitsilano Beach formingContinue Reading
CFN – Another secret council meeting was held in Cornwall Ontario. A phone call today leaking the meeting to CFN led to the video below being shot right after Cornwall Ontario City Council stepped out of their 4PM meeting to have a meal before going to the PAC meetingsContinue Reading
CFN-Jennifer DeBruin cherishes hearing the reminiscences of her maternal grandmother, Mary, about the days of her youth prior to the inundation of her hometown of Moulinette. Moulinette is one of the now Lost Villages, which once stood on the shores of the mighty St. Lawrence River, one of Canada’s most historic regions—settledContinue Reading
DOMESTIC ASSAULT & THREATS Cornwall, ON- A 20-year-old Cornwall male was arrested on June 15th, 2012. It is alleged that on June 15th, 2012 he got into an altercation with his 18-year-old girlfriend when he assaulted her and threaten her. The victim did not require medical treatment. Police wereContinue Reading
CFN – It’s been an interesting week since the Waterfront Development sessions in Cornwall Ontario. Politics are always fun to watch; especially when the politicians are smarter and more savvy. The public at the sessions were very loud and clear about not wanting development in their park; development meaningContinue Reading