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Cornwall Ontario’s Joey Bellmore reaches 1 Million You Tube Views – VIDEO INTERVIEW – January 23, 2012

Cornwall Ontario’s Joey Bellmore reaches 1 Million You Tube Views – VIDEO INTERVIEW – January 23, 2012

CFN  -  Friday our office started getting emails about Joey Bellmore.  By this morning we’d had nearly 60 emails from people all over the world seeking our assistance in finding out what happened to the 30 year old St. Lawrence College Business grad. It seems Mr. Bellmore has been building a You Tube Channel that [...]

January 23 2012 | Posted in Community, Cornwall, Cornwall, Headlines, News, Ontario, Politics, SD&G Arts & Culture, Technology, Television, World Politics | Read More »

CBS 60 Minutes Writer Andy Rooney Passes Away at 92 – “A Writer’s Job is to tell the truth.” November 5, 2011

CBS 60 Minutes Writer Andy Rooney Passes Away at 92 – “A Writer’s Job is to tell the truth.”   November 5, 2011

CFN –  It’s amazing how we can walk through life walking by amazing people.   Look at that picture above.  If you didn’t know it was Andy Rooney what would you think?  Yesterday I was at an event and a gentleman introduced himself to me.   I’d struck up a conversation with his brother and [...]

November 5 2011 | Posted in Entertainment, Headlines, News, Television | Read More »

Coronation Street Long Time Actress Betty Driver Passes Away at 91 – October 16, 2011

Coronation Street Long Time Actress Betty Driver Passes Away at 91 – October 16, 2011

CFN – It’s been a hard year for the Corrie family.  Betty Driver or Betty Turpin as she’s known on Coronation street has passed away at the age of 91.    She’s vowed to never retire from the show and she didn’t.  Most of her scenes that last year or so had her seated, but [...]

October 16 2011 | Posted in Entertainment, Headlines, News, Television | Read More »

Last Episode for Coronation Street’s Jack Duckworth here in Canada. September 12, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Last Episode for Coronation Street’s Jack Duckworth here in Canada.   September 12, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Cornwall ON –  We here in Canada get our Coronation Street episodes months after those aired in the UK although the CBC is now doubling up so we can catch up which is a bonus for long time fans of the British soap fave.     The CBC also airs its shows on the internet [...]

September 12 2011 | Posted in Headlines, News, Television | Read More »

/A\ Morning Show to Broadcast from Cornwall on September 14 for Mayor & Council Team Cornwall Charity Golf Tournament

/A\ Morning Show to Broadcast from Cornwall on September 14 for Mayor & Council Team Cornwall Charity Golf Tournament

Cornwall ON – On Wednesday September 14, the cast and crew of the /A\ Morning Show will be leaving their Byward Market studios and broadcasting live from Cornwall Ontario. The show will be live on the air from 6 am to 10 am. “We’re excited to get out on the road and connect directly with [...]

August 15 2011 | Posted in Announcements, Community, Cornwall, Entertainment, Headlines, News, Ontario, Television, What's Going On | Read More »

Why We Need Communications Regulations – Bell VS Fox TV North – Editorial by Jamie Gilcig – May 5, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Why We Need Communications Regulations – Bell VS Fox TV North – Editorial by Jamie Gilcig – May 5, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Cornwall ON – One of the scary things about having Mr. Harper finally get his majority is the impacts and precedents I and many others fear it’s going to set. Before the election UBB was and still is a very large issue.   There was a break, a delay if you will, a proroguing of [...]

May 5 2011 | Posted in Editorial, Entertainment, FEDERAL Politics, Headlines, Hollywood, News, Opinion, Politics, Technology, Television | Read More »

Tracy Gets the Crap Kicked Out of Her – April 5, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Tracy Gets the Crap Kicked Out of Her – April 5, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Cornwall ON – Tracy got the crap beat of her on Corrie last week.   She then swanned this story to Ken and Deirdre suggesting that her lying and trying to frame an innocent person was because of her kid!  Could you imagine someone trying to use their children as an excuse for their cravenly [...]

April 5 2011 | Posted in Entertainment, Headlines, News, Television | Read More »

What is going on in Canada? Elizabeth May Blocked From Televised Leadership Debates..Again – March 29, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

What is going on in Canada?   Elizabeth May Blocked From Televised Leadership Debates..Again – March 29, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Cornwall ON – I just don’t get it?  Do you?  Apparently Elizabeth May is being banned from the Leadership debates…again….and so far there’s been nary a peep from the Federal Leaders. Could Michael Ignatieff, Jack Layton, or Gilles Duceppe ever look at a female voter again if they don’t stand up for Ms May? Certainly [...]

March 29 2011 | Posted in 2011 Federal Election Campaign, Entertainment, FEDERAL Politics, GREEN News, Headlines, News, Politics, Television | Read More »

Founding Member of Royal Canadian Air Farce, Roger Abbott, Succumbs to Leukemia at 64 – March 28, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Founding Member of Royal Canadian Air Farce, Roger Abbott, Succumbs to Leukemia at 64 – March 28, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Cornwall ON – Canadians are stunned and saddened at the passing of Canadian Air Farce funny man Roger Abbott at the age of 64. I know that Air Farce is better known for the ageless CBC television shows, but I grew up listening to Air Farce on the radio; especially when I worked in what [...]

March 28 2011 | Posted in Entertainment, Headlines, News, Obituaries, Television | Read More »

One Man’s Night at the Genie’s by William Hennessy – Special to the Cornwall Free News – March 12, 2011

One Man’s Night at the Genie’s by William Hennessy – Special to the Cornwall Free News – March 12, 2011

Ottawa ON – When I told people that I was going to the Genie Awards after-party in Ottawa last night, the majority of the responses were: “What are the Genie awards? After explaining that the awards honour and showcase the year’s outstanding achievements in Canadian cinema, many of these people came to the conclusion that [...]

March 12 2011 | Posted in Arts, Entertainment, Headlines, Hollywood, Music, News, Television | Read More »

Tracy’s Back! Kate Ford Returns to Coronation Street for Canadian Viewers At Blanche’s Funeral – March 3, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Tracy’s Back! Kate Ford Returns to Coronation Street for Canadian Viewers At Blanche’s Funeral – March 3, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Cornwall ON – For we Canadian fans we’re only coming to grips with Maggie Jones passing and the end of Blanche Hunt’s character. It’s the usual Corrie event.   Holiday’s,  Weddings, Funerals; they can’t happen without something fun happening and sure enough Tracy Barlow’s furlough from prison where she’s serving for Murdering  former builder and lotario Charlie [...]

March 2 2011 | Posted in Entertainment, Headlines, News, Television | Read More »

She Kissed a Girl and She Liked It – Teenage Coronation Street Lesbian Hits the Cobbles on Canadian TV – February 3, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

She Kissed a Girl and She Liked It – Teenage Coronation Street Lesbian Hits the Cobbles on Canadian TV – February 3, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Cornwall ON – She kissed a girl and she liked it.   It’s tough writing about Coronation Street here in Canada without giving away stealers from the UK edition that’s months ahead of us. I mean, here in Canada Blanche is still alive although not on screen any longer, but Maggie Hunt who portrayed the [...]

February 2 2011 | Posted in Entertainment, Headlines, News, Television | Read More »

Sunday Night on Seawayradio.com – Marketplace Co-Host Tom Harrington Pops on at 7:45 – Sunday January 30, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Sunday Night on Seawayradio.com – Marketplace Co-Host Tom Harrington Pops on at 7:45 – Sunday January 30, 2011 – Cornwall Ontario

Cornwall ON – Click the mike to listen to SUNDAY NIGHT on Seawayradio.com starting at 7:30 PM.   Tonight we have a special guest.  Mr. Tom Harrington, co-host of the CBC TV show Marketplace. Friday night Marketplace features water filter scams where companies would make strange claims to get you to buy a water system [...]

January 30 2011 | Posted in Entertainment, Headlines, News, Seawayradio.com, Television | Read More »

Canadian Corrie News – Joe’s Dead and Cast Members Coming to Ottawa in April!

Canadian Corrie News – Joe’s Dead and Cast Members Coming to Ottawa in April!

Cornwall ON – Geez I think it’s time for the CBC to start to give us more Coronation Street and catch up to the UK release of the popular show that’s celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Perhaps they can simply add one episode per week?  Or maybe during holidays or a couple of times per year double [...]

December 16 2010 | Posted in Entertainment, Headlines, News, Television | Read More »

CNN Buys 177 JVC PRO HD Camcorders ( GY-HM100U) No more tape! – November 23, 2010

CNN Buys 177 JVC PRO HD Camcorders ( GY-HM100U)  No more tape!  – November 23, 2010

WAYNE, NJ – JVC Professional Products Company today announced that CNN has purchased 177 GY-HM100U ProHD camcorders, which JVC understands is the first step in a process to replace hundreds of aging, tape-based DV camcorders now in use throughout CNN’s global operations. Additional cameras are expected to be purchased by CNN in 2011. A compact, handheld [...]

November 23 2010 | Posted in Entertainment, Technology, Television | Read More »

Jack Duckworth Shoots Final Corrie Scene in UK – We’ll See it here in Canada in the distant future – SPOILER ALERT – VIDEO – November 9, 2010 – Cornwall Ontario

Jack Duckworth Shoots Final Corrie Scene in UK – We’ll See it here in Canada in the distant future – SPOILER ALERT – VIDEO – November 9, 2010 – Cornwall Ontario

Cornwall ON – The end of an era came as Bill Tarmey (Jack Duckworth) ended his 31 year stint on Coronation Street.   I feel very moist eyed as I grew up on Corrie and actually remember watching Jack, (and of course Vera) way back in 1979. The episode is lining up as a two [...]

November 9 2010 | Posted in Entertainment, Headlines, News, Television | Read More »

Glee Does Rocky Horror Picture Show – Tuesday October 26, 2010

Glee Does Rocky Horror Picture Show – Tuesday October 26, 2010

Cornwall ON – The Rocky Horror Picture Show came out when I was 11 years old.    Most of the cast from the movie are waaaay over 50 now, but the film and stage show will live on forever. It’s a right of youth; of passage; of freedom and Tuesday October 26th the hit show [...]

October 26 2010 | Posted in Entertainment, Television | Read More »

Cornwall’s Eel Ladder featured on the Discovery Channel – October 14, 2010

Cornwall’s Eel Ladder featured on the Discovery Channel – October 14, 2010

Cornwall ON – The Discovery Channel’s “Daily Planet” will run a story tonight on the migration of the American eel and its climb up the improved eel ladder at the R. H. Saunders dam in Cornwall, Ontario. The show’s producer,  Jeffrey Berman, contacted local videographer, Kevin Lamoureux of KAV Productions to film the Cornwall segment. The local [...]

October 14 2010 | Posted in Community, Community Calender, Entertainment, GREEN News, Headlines, News, Television | Read More »

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