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MPP Grant Crack at Glass Ribbon Cutting at The Glass Blowing Place & Chillax Café in Alexandria by Reg Coffey

MPP Grant Crack at Glass Ribbon Cutting at The Glass Blowing Place & Chillax Café in Alexandria by Reg Coffey

CFN – The Glass Blowing Place & Chillax Café had its grand opening Saturday, 19 May and Liberal MPP (Glengarry–Prescott–Russell) Grant Crack was there to cut the ribbon, glass ribbon that is. Here you can see the process that the glass blowers went through to get this glass ribbon. In the front of the glass [...]

The Glass Blowing Place & Chillax Cafe Artist’s Center Opening in Alexandria Ontario – May 19, 2012

The Glass Blowing Place & Chillax Cafe Artist’s Center Opening in Alexandria Ontario – May 19, 2012

CFN – On Saturday, May 19 at 12:00, Grant Crack, MPP (Glengarry–Prescott–Russell) will officiate at The Glass Blowing Place & Chillax Café Grand Opening and Party.   Location: 152 Main Street South, Alexandria, Ontario (613) 703-9110   Website: http://glass-blowing-place.com   The Glass Blowing Place is an artist’s dream place. It is both a first-class gallery [...]

Beaver Gate Continues in Cornwall Ontario as City Refuses to Remove Conibear Kill Traps

Beaver Gate Continues in Cornwall Ontario as City Refuses to Remove Conibear Kill Traps

CFN – You can tell Cornwall Ontario’s CAO is back.   In response to our first report on the Beaver Slaughter in The City of Cornwall’s Guindon Park.  LINK   The city did move the trap we showed in the video, but it was moved right next to the Beaver’s lodge.  It’s as though the city and [...]

Ask Captain Dan Baz : Our Resident Pilot Answers Flight Questions. Pilot Licenses

Ask Captain Dan Baz : Our Resident Pilot Answers Flight Questions. Pilot Licenses

CFN -  Pilot Dan Baz is answering your flying questions here on the Cornwall Free News. If you have a question about flying you can email Captain Dan or post below. Question . When my grandfather reached a certain age, he had to go for a driver test to keep his driver’s license. Are there any checks [...]

Cornwall Free News Jumps 200 Ranks in One Week – Our Top Ten & Numbers for April 26, 2012

Cornwall Free News Jumps 200 Ranks in One Week – Our Top Ten & Numbers for April 26, 2012

CFN –   Wow, what a week!  We’ve jumped over 200 spots in the Alexa Canadian rankings!  Above was what you were reading on CFN for Wednesday April 25th, 2012. Nearly 32% of you are viewing us from Cornwall; a massive jump as our Intensely Local campaign is having a deeper impact!   Cornwall viewers [...]

Mayor Bob Kilger & Cornwall Ontario City Council Refuse to Apologize to Rivette – Samson Signs In April 25, 2012

Mayor Bob Kilger & Cornwall Ontario City Council Refuse to Apologize to Rivette – Samson Signs In  April 25, 2012

CFN – Well Cornwall Ontario City Council aged as Gerry Samson signed in to replace Leslie O’Shaughnessy who simply had enough of the antics that recently led to the Fournier report pointing out that City Council perhaps erred in holding an in camera meeting to gang bang Councilor Rivette over an interview he gave to [...]

Councilor Rivette Complaints Stick as Cornwall City Council Deemed to Have Acted Improperly – April 20, 2012

Councilor Rivette Complaints Stick as Cornwall City Council Deemed to Have Acted Improperly – April 20, 2012

CFN –  You have to give CAO Paul Fitzpatrick kudos for timing.   Having been on sick leave now he’s missed the final budget mess in Cornwall that saw a 2% increase or roughly $1.4 Million dollars.  He’s vacationing in Hawaii according to an inside source from city hall. About the number that City Councilor [...]

Cornwall Ontario Mayor Kilger Announces his Intent to Run for Re-Election & The Spin on Procedural By Law to Replace Elected Officials

Cornwall Ontario Mayor Kilger Announces his Intent to Run for Re-Election & The Spin on Procedural By Law to Replace Elected Officials

CFN – Bernadette Clement is known for her long speeches at council.   She’s studied well at the feet of Mayor Bob Kilger and while not as polished as the long time MP, has a way of using up minutes at council while saying very little of substance. Monday April 16th Council voted to replace [...]

Women’s Elite Continental Boxing Championships in Cornwall Ontario by Shirley Barr – April 7, 2012

Women’s Elite Continental Boxing Championships in Cornwall Ontario by Shirley Barr – April 7, 2012

CFN – A shout out for anyone in the area who may want to get turned on to a relatively new sport on the world scene. It was a revelation to me to see the action in the 2012 Women’s Elite Continental Championships in the sport of boxing at the NAV Centre tonight. Who knew [...]

FIRE STRIKES Richmond Road in Cornwall Ontario – VIDEO – April 6, 2012 UPDATED

FIRE STRIKES Richmond Road in Cornwall Ontario – VIDEO – April 6, 2012 UPDATED

CFN –  Fire stuck Richmond Road today in Cornwall Ontario. South Stormont Volunteer Firefighters attacked the blaze which also blew a transformer and caused grass fires nearby.   Richmond Road resident Mr. Wyatt Walsh of Walsh Pressure Cleaning had the following to say: I was really impressed by the response time and effort of the [...]

Ingleside Ontario Masonic Centre to Host Open House & BBQ – Saturday April 21, 2012

Ingleside Ontario Masonic Centre to Host Open House & BBQ – Saturday April 21, 2012

The Ingleside Masonic Centre will be hosting an Open House and BBQ at our newly renovated hall, 11 Memorial Square, Ingleside Ontario. Come and see what is hidden behind these doors. The date is set for April 21, 2012, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, with the official ribbon cutting at noon.

Komorowski’s Korner – Ezra Levant Attacks Ontario’s Future – April 5, 2012

Komorowski’s Korner – Ezra Levant Attacks Ontario’s Future – April 5, 2012

CFN – It should be no surprise that Ezra Levant would do anything he can to sabotage Ontario’s efforts to bring its economy into the twenty-first century. After all, it was Levant who invented the “Ethical Oil” myth, so he has an obligation to the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers and its members to look [...]

Letter to the Editor – Ross Ayotte of Smiths Falls Ontario Calls Harper Government on High Gas Prices – April 4, 2012

Letter to the Editor – Ross Ayotte of Smiths Falls Ontario Calls Harper Government on High Gas Prices – April 4, 2012

This is a letter sent by Scott Reid while in opposition in 2005 on gas prices outlining Harpers Plan to lower fuel prices but was never implemented once the Conservatives got elected. It is now time for the Harper government to act on these measures and for the media outlets to question Harper and Scott [...]

Will Gerry Samson Get Leslie O’Shaughnessy’s City Council Seat in Cornwall Ontario? April 4, 2012

Will Gerry Samson Get Leslie O’Shaughnessy’s City Council Seat in Cornwall Ontario?  April 4, 2012

CFN – Finishing 11th in a 10 horse race is never fun; but for Gerry Samson it might be his ticket onto council after Leslie O’Shaughnessy announced his intention to resign from Cornwall Ontario City Council as of April 10th. Gerry on the campaign trail I reached Mr. Samson in Florida where the retired Police [...]

Keith Beardsley’s View From the Hill – AG Report on F-35 Whose head should roll?

Keith Beardsley’s View From the Hill – AG Report on F-35 Whose head should roll?

CFN  - The Auditor–General has released his report on the Defence Department’s handling of the F-35 procurement process. It is not a pretty report and both DND and Public Works get slammed for how they have conducted the process. Needless to say the headlines are all about how the Tories mishandled things with Bob Rae [...]

Native North American Travelling College John B Thomas Retrospective – Akwasasne Mohawk Territory – April 7, 2012

Native North American Travelling College John B Thomas Retrospective – Akwasasne Mohawk Territory – April 7, 2012

CFN – The Artist, John B. Thomas is a Mohawk of the Akwesasne Mohawk Territory.  He is a husband, a father of three, and a grandfather.  For as long as John can remember, he has always been able to draw.  This great talent that was given to him from birth is well recognized throughout Akwesasne [...]

Where Aging Means Everything – Medical Arts Pharmacy in Cornwall Ontario Unveils New Look! April 4, 2012

Where Aging Means Everything – Medical Arts Pharmacy in Cornwall Ontario Unveils New Look! April 4, 2012

CFN – Medical Arts Pharmacy unveiled its new IDA/Rexall banner and corporate message: Where aging well means everything.  And within the context of celebrating the lives of some of the pharmacy’s longest-lived customers, joined forces with advocates and the RCMP to tackle the issue of elder abuse, saying many services that pharmacists provide also help [...]

C.D. Howe Institute: Consumer Debt Reaches Record Levels in Canada – April 4, 2012

C.D. Howe Institute:  Consumer Debt Reaches Record Levels in Canada – April 4, 2012

CFN – Canadian households are saddled with unprecedented amounts of debt through bank loans, credit cards and lines of credit, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In The Rise in Consumer Credit and Bankruptcy: Cause for Concern?, author James MacGee finds that debt levels associated with consumer credit are higher than [...]

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