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Cornwall Ontario joins Great Cloth Diaper Change Saturday April 21, 2012

Cornwall Ontario  joins Great Cloth Diaper Change Saturday April 21, 2012

CFN – Tracey Valade will be host to the Cornwall site of an international cloth diaper changing event taking place on Saturday, April 21, 2012, the day before Earth Day and during International Cloth Diaper Awareness Week. In its second year with over [250 sites in many countries, The Great Cloth Diaper Change event will [...]

As Quebec Language Wars Heat Up Should Canada be Bilingual Coast to Coast? – April 2, 2012

As Quebec Language Wars Heat Up Should Canada be Bilingual Coast to Coast?  – April 2, 2012

 CFN –  Language wars are heating up in Quebec again.  Well not really Quebec, mostly Montreal. I’m what I like to call a Quebec refugee.   For me I decided that no matter how much I loved Montreal that the city of my youth is long gone and what it’s been replaced with is something [...]

Political Times by Mike Roache – Newt Gingrich Wedding Vows – April 2, 2012

Political Times by Mike Roache – Newt Gingrich Wedding Vows – April 2, 2012

CFN-  Here is today’s installment of Political Times by Mike Roache! To read more Political Times Cartoons CLICK HERE!   About Mr. Roache: Mike Roache was born in Halifax and began cartooning for a school newspaper while in junior high,often putting the paper together by himself.  Over the years some of his work has appeared in [...]

Your Police Blotter for the Cornwall Ontario Area for Monday April 2, 2012

Your Police Blotter for the Cornwall Ontario Area for Monday April 2, 2012

BREACHES               Cornwall, ON- Justin Beauchamp, 30 of Cornwall was arrested on the 31st of March, 2012. He was bound by an undertaking with the relevant conditions to abstain from the consumption of alcohol or other intoxicating substances and to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. It is alleged that on the 31st of March, [...]

Open Mike! By Mike Bedard – Code of Ethics are a Mirage! – April 2, 2012

Open Mike!  By Mike Bedard – Code of Ethics are a Mirage! – April 2, 2012

CFN – What good is a professional code of ethics if they can’t be enforced?  Many organizations claim that they hold the highest standards of quality and have established a code of ethics that all members or employees must adhere to………….but what if said code was broken? A professional code of ethics is simple and [...]

The Difference between Winners & Losers is how they deal with ADVERSITY! April 2, 2012

The Difference between Winners & Losers is how they deal with ADVERSITY!  April 2, 2012

CFN –   Hi!    Welcome to our new site design.   It’s been in the works for quite awhile and isn’t quite finished. It’s been an interesting weekend.  An act of faith.  Trying to take over 5,000 stories, 7,000 images, and far too many words and take them from one piece of software and [...]

Dr. Natalie Samson – Cornwall Ontario’s First Female Chiropractor – March 30, 2012 – INFO

Dr. Natalie Samson  – Cornwall Ontario’s First Female Chiropractor – March 30, 2012 – INFO

Cornwall born and educated, Dr. Natalie Samson became Cornwall’s first female chiropractor in October of 2000.   At her centrally located office in Cornwall’s original Mile Square, she offers her patients a variety of chiropractic treatment options, ranging from Diversified Technique to Thompson Technique to the newer Koren Specific Technique (KST). Dr. Samson is the [...]

Army, Navy, Airforce Club of Cornwall Ontario – 14 Marlborough St. North – MENU & More! 613 938 5020 – 613 938 2808

Army, Navy, Airforce Club of Cornwall Ontario – 14 Marlborough St. North – MENU & More!  613 938 5020 – 613 938 2808

With newly renovated halls, the Army, Navy, Airforce Club can accommodate banquets, special functions, fundraisers, weddings, stags, showers and whatever else you have in mind.  With professional catering services in-house, they offer buffet and full table service. Seven days a week there is something happening, with affordable meals available most days.  Check out the calendar. [...]

Your Police Blotter for the Cornwall Ontario area for Friday March 30, 2012

Your Police Blotter for the Cornwall Ontario area for Friday March 30, 2012

FRAUD PREVENTION   Cornwall, ON- The Cornwall Police have seen an increase in victims of fraud due to a recent surge of scams involving Western Union and Money Grams.  These scams are presenting themselves using email, mail and phone calls.   One of the biggest indications of a scam, if not the biggest, is any [...]

CRTF Seized 8 000 cartons of Contraband Tobacco – March 30, 2012 – Cornwall Ontario

CRTF Seized 8 000 cartons of Contraband Tobacco – March 30, 2012 – Cornwall Ontario

CFN – On March 26th, 2012, Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) members received information that a boat was approaching shore in the East end of Cornwall.  As members arrived in the area two males were observed loading cases of cigarettes into the back of a van at a waterfront residence.  CRTF members moved in and [...]

Political Times by Mike Roache – Canada Raises Retirement Age to 67 – March 30, 2012

Political Times by Mike Roache – Canada Raises Retirement Age to 67 – March 30, 2012

CFN-  Here is today’s installment of Political Times by Mike Roache! To read more Political Times Cartoons CLICK HERE!   About Mr. Roache: Mike Roache was born in Halifax and began cartooning for a school newspaper while in junior high,often putting the paper together by himself.  Over the years some of his work has appeared in [...]

Cornwall Ontario Community Hospital Bilingual Staffing Policy Protest Grows – March 30, 2012

Cornwall Ontario Community Hospital Bilingual Staffing Policy Protest Grows – March 30, 2012

CFN – An interesting evening Wednesday after council as I sat in on a meeting of nurses and supporters of the CCH Bilingual Staff policy protest here in Cornwall. Nurse Christopher Cameron’s petition is now closing in on the 3,000 signature mark and it’s uncovering some hidden undercurrents at CCH.  It’s becoming more than just [...]

Soles4Souls Month in Ottawa Ontario – April 1st 2012 through April 30th 2012

Dymon Self Storage and Local Heroes are proud to announce a partnership with Soles4Souls Canada, the Canadian shoe charity. . From April 1st through April 30thDymon Self Storage, Local Heroesandparticipating sponsors across OTTAWA will be collecting gently worn shoes as part of our goal to collect 200,000 pairs of shoes in the month of April. This is in support of [...]

Letter to the Editor – Larry Kasdan of Vancouver isn’t Happy with the 2012 Federal Budget

Letter to the Editor – Larry Kasdan of Vancouver isn’t Happy with the 2012 Federal Budget

Canadians are not well served by a federal government that shifts its costs onto the provinces, the environment, the unemployed and our most vulnerable seniors. The Conservative government will balance its budget, but as a consequence, you won’t balance yours. Larry Kazdan – Vancouver British Columbia (Comments and opinions of Editorials, Letters to the Editor, [...]

Why I no longer will be a member of any Political Party here in Canada by Jamie Gilcig – March 29, 2012

Why I no longer will be a member of any Political Party here in Canada by Jamie Gilcig – March 29, 2012

CFN –  I’ve  decided to become Issue-Centric politically.    After three years in this industry I’ve lost any desire to belong to a political party. Traditionally I’ve been Liberal, but frankly the Federal scene and local scene have burned that out of me. The utter hypocrisy and evil of people like Stephen Harper, Tim Hudak, [...]

Cornwall City Council Disconnect as Taxes Jump 1.51 % Or my weirdest Council meeting ever by Jamie Gilcig – March 29, 2012

Cornwall City Council Disconnect as Taxes Jump 1.51 % Or my weirdest Council meeting ever by Jamie Gilcig – March 29, 2012

CFN –   Such an odd meeting of Cornwall City Council?     There was a near total disconnect with the voters, a total disconnect with why the tax increase was needed, and this oddly marvelous, but disengenous embracing of the fine art of debate around the council table. Cornwall has in camera meetings before [...]

Ask Captain Dan Baz : Our Resident Pilot Answers Flight Questions. Bird Dangers – March 29, 2012

Ask Captain Dan Baz : Our Resident Pilot Answers Flight Questions. Bird Dangers – March 29, 2012

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 I have heard about airplanes hitting birds.  How common and how bad a problem is it? Asked by Iain Answer . Airplanes and [...]

Political Times by Mike Roache – Pope Visits Castro – March 29, 2012

Political Times by Mike Roache – Pope Visits Castro – March 29, 2012

CFN-  Here is today’s installment of Political Times by Mike Roache! To read more Political Times Cartoons CLICK HERE!   About Mr. Roache: Mike Roache was born in Halifax and began cartooning for a school newspaper while in junior high,often putting the paper together by himself.  Over the years some of his work has appeared in [...]

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