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 peopleContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – The political attack ads that are overwhelming Canadian TV channels have one purpose only – to make the viewers think the opposition parties are all led by incompetents who do not deserve to be Canadian. All the same, there are disadvantages to basing the next election campaignContinue Reading
Cornwall ON- In this world you can’t make everyone happy. You can’t be friends with everyone and not all people will like you. But this morning it feels good to announce that enough of you like us that we are number one Canadian ranked online media source in CornwallContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – The price was not right for Montreal Thursday night as Jaroslav Halak played Montreal for the first time since his trade to St. Louis and picked up the win as the Blues defeated Montreal 4-1. Matt D’Agostini got his kicks in too putting up an goal andContinue Reading
Queens Park ON – When barriers to postsecondary education are removed, students are given the opportunity to succeed not only in school, but also in life. That’s why Ontario is helping Crown Wards in Cornwall succeed at college, university and apprenticeship training. A new Crown Ward Education Championship Team isContinue Reading
Berwick ON – I think one of the reasons I like Tom Manley so much is that we both have vision. Vision is what lets people take ideas and make them become something very special sometimes. I mean, who would think that a little out post in Berwick OntarioContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Elaine MacDonald was one of the busiest women in Cornwall Ontario this weekend as it was the 100th International Women’ s Day celebration world wide. Opening the Full House Celebration httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEFq_GjUqjA From last Saturday event at the Best Western PLUS Parkway Inn & Conference Centre, to TheContinue Reading
Queens Park ON – Ontario is proposing changes to its sex offender registry that would, if passed, align the provincial registry with recent changes to the federal registry. These changes would maintain the efficient sharing of information between both registries to support local crime investigations and help police services betterContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Here is your daily Throwayz’ Comic strip by Jay Schwartz. Please CLICK the strip to enlarge it. Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – Blair River, spokesman for The Heart Attack Grill has passed away at the age of 29 from an undisclosed cause, although a Heart Attack hasn’t been ruled out. Flat Liner Fries and Double Bypass Burgers are most likely the culprit. When I lived in Los AngelesContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Starting in March, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) will be offering a new dental care program for children from low-income families. The new Healthy Smiles Ontario (HSO) program is funded by the Ministry of Health Promotion, and provides regular dental care free-of-charge for children 17 andContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – Yesterday the Speaker of the House of Commons made two important rulings, one of which will have a long term impact on how parliament works. While opposition politicians have scored a victory they shouldn’t get too excited just yet. True, they do have ammunition for an electionContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – As election rhetoric heats up we are being flooded by ads on TV for Canada’s Economic Action Plan. Like most propaganda it’s pushing a lot of buttons, but is there any substance to this plan? For most Canadians the answer is a resounding no. Sure,Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – Scott Beck is our special correspondent to the Tim Hortons Brier this weekend in London Ontario. As we complete the 13th draw as the Brier, the quality of the competition is evident by the close race to finish first. Martin and his Alberta rink seems to haveContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Yesterday at this hour young Max Pacioretty was thinking about how to beat the Boston Bruins. After Zdeno Chara brutally steerd the Habs young power forward into the edge of the protective glass barrier head first he’s lucky to be alive; albeit with a heavy concussion andContinue Reading
Dear Editor, The recent disingenuous response by Dimitri Soudas, director of communications in Stephen Harper’s PMO, to public outrage concerning the replacement on government documents of “The Government of Canada” by “The Harper Government” is self-serving partisan politics, an abuse of the term. Within parliament the government is the primeContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Peter Byvelds of Brinston Ontario really loves to use his Democratic right to vote. So much so that he’s been charged with voting more than once in the election that put his cousin in as Mayor of South Dundas. Peter also donated a generous $400 toContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – La Banque Scotia a annoncé aujourd’hui qu’elle augmentera ses effectifs à son nouveau Centre decontact clientèle à Cornwall, Ontario, avec une demande immédiate de 30 postes bilingues (anglais etfrançais) à temps partiel à pourvoir. Ces nouveaux postes feront partie de l’équipe du service à la clientèle deContinue Reading