A protest has been announced for Saturday morning outside Cornwall Square against the pet shop’s practice of selling live animals it was announced on a local Facebook page. CFN did an earlier story on the pet store after receiving numerous queries from the public. Over 1300 people have voted inContinue Reading
Since it’s 2016, Canadian marijuana policy is about to change. Yesterday’s users were delinquent outsiders. They apparently acted as criminal, conspiratorial spys, students and single mothers. They were immoral, indictable and illegal sitting targets. Tomorrow they will become moral, politically correct and legislatively upright at the stroke of a pen,Continue Reading
FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (South Stormont) – On January 21, 2016 at approximately 8:52pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision involving two (2) tractor-trailer units on Highway 401 eastbound lanes, South Stormont Township (west of Boundary Road).Continue Reading
10,000,000 is a very very large number. Can you imagine the impact on Cornwall and area businesses if they had those impressions instead of through google ads? CFN had an early policy of not having digital ads as we wanted to focus on local, but due to a mostContinue Reading
Is it time for a by law in Cornwall to require commercial establishments to ensure that animals they sell have been vaccinated, fixed, and health checked prior to sale? At issue with over 1,000 people on a local social media page is a pet shop in Cornwall Square that sellsContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – A 24-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on January 19th, 2016 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged during an argument in the summer of 2015 the man assaulted his girlfriend and police were contacted to investigate. On January 19, 2016 the man attended policeContinue Reading
Financial challenges are nothing new to health care in Quebec or anywhere else in Canada. The province has created many private health services, but when you’re sick you expect to be treated when you enter a hospital, especially in emergency or crisis situations. A patient at St. Mary’s diedContinue Reading
The Standard Freeholder has been around a long time. The newspaper, after only being owned by the Sun chain for a brief time, ended up with Post Media after they consumed the chain. Where you had contrast in many Canadian cities with a Sun tabloid vs a broadsheet many citiesContinue Reading
BREACH OF CONDITIONS (North Dundas) – On January 18, 2016 at approximately 9:54 pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police officers responded to a report of a youth breaching his release conditions in North Dundas Township. Investigation indicated a male youth was in contravention of previous release conditions.(Attend Educational/Vocational/Continue Reading
FRAUD Cornwall, ON – Katherine Scanlon, 35 of Cornwall was arrested on January 18th, 2016 and charged with fraud over $5000.00. It is alleged that she failed to declare changes in her living arrangements to the Ontario Works Resource Centre between September, 2014 and April, 2015 which resulted inContinue Reading
THREATS, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 15-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on January 15th, 2016 and charged with threats and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace and failing to follow house rules. It is alleged during an argument on January 15th, 2016 the youth held a batContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [STORMONT DUNDAS and GLENGARRY] DOMESTIC INVESTIGATION/ASSAULT AND BREACH OF CONDITIONS/IMPAIRED DRIVER/MISCHIEF 2016-01-18 FROM/DE: Stormont, Dundas & DATE: January 18th, 2016 Glengarry (SD&G) Detachment (North Dundas) – On January 15, 2016 at approximately 10:49 am, Stormont Dundas & Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police officers responded to aContinue Reading
Snow is covering the Seaway City with about 8 to 10 CM of the white stuff falling from Sunday night to Monday morning. Flurries will taper off as we head to a low of -18c overnight with up to 5 cm more expected Tuesday. No school bus delays or schoolContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Casey Fazekas scored at 1:50 of overtime to give the River Kings a come-from-behind 6-5 win over the St-Georges Cool FM on Saturday night at the Civic Complex. With the victory, Cornwall improved to 5-7-2 on home ice this season. The hard-hitting contest was played in frontContinue Reading
BROCKVILLE Ontario – A contractor who offered asbestos removal services in the Kingston, Greater Toronto, Barrie and Hamilton areas has been found guilty of failing to comply with the required health and safety measures and procedures for asbestos removal work. Daniel Lane of Bolton, Ontario, who operated a business underContinue Reading
Would you buy insurance from Gilles Latour? The former Team Cornwall President, Liberal bag man, buddy of Max Keeping, resident of Long Sault, and allegedly who ripped off his own mother and multiple clients which landed him charged by police and suspended by the MFDA which governs financial advisersContinue Reading
Assault and Failure to Provide Necessaries Charges Laid against Toronto Police Officer Case Number: 15-TCI-278 Appeals Form Witness Form Mississauga (14 January, 2016) — An early morning incident in a parking lot in Scarborough has resulted in the Director of the Special Investigations Unit laying two criminal charges against aContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Christopher Tyo, 32 of Cornwall was arrested on January 13th, 2016 and charged with breach of recognizance for failing to contact the Cornwall Community Police Service as directed. It is alleged during the month of December, 2015 the man failed to contact police as directedContinue Reading