Cornwall ON – As promised we’re going to be making our endorsements and endorsenots in this election. Not all candidates may be endorsed one way or the other, but we feel that if we are going to choose some in a positive manner we should balance out those weContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Pat Finnerty tonight proved that when a city spends $150 million plus dollars in a year perhaps pinching on those that make the decisions how to spend those dollars and tax its citizens is penny wise pound foolish. An example if you may. Imagine a councilContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Click the image above to check out all of our election coverage videos on The Cornwall Free News. Not all of our clips make it into our stories so if you want to learn more about some of the candidates feel free to browse! Stay tuned asContinue Reading
Click either image to ENLARGE. Taxes httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMDFn4eq0Z0 Achievements httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrQAAIjgUn8 paid for by the campaign to re-elect Bob Kilger for Mayor in Cornwall OntarioContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Fresh from the Labour Council debate last night Cornwall Ontario City Councilor and candidate for mayor, Mark A MacDonald is holding a rally at the Army Navy club at the corner of Montreal Road and Marlborough where candidates for council have the opportunity to speak to theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Jason Setnyk, who is running for city council of Cornwall Ontario asked the crowd, rhetorically of course, “How many pessimists does it take to screw in a light bulb?” Of course the answer is zero as pessimists change nothing. It’s that spirit and zest that’s added someContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Cornwall Ontario City Councilor and Mayoralty candidate Mark A MacDonald wants the city to help flood victims. He released the following to the media. During the past several days, I have been talking to and visiting several of our city residents who have experienced significant property damageContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Etobicoke Councillor Rob North, who has been compared to Sarah Palin, is running hard for Toronto’s top job. Ever an enigma, Ford is anything but controversial. He strongly believes in traditional family values, agreeing that their loss will “dismantle… a healthy democratic civilization”. Within the community, heContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – So as I’m twisting and turning through the maze of campaign platforms and election issue it’s sparking more and more thought about how a city works; why, and some positives and negatives. Here in Cornwall we pay good people to perform management tasks. We have a CAOContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – This is a series we’re starting for Candidates called “A Little Bit More About”. Cornwall Ontario City Council Profile – Jason Setnyk Jason Setnyk has been hitting the pavement, already dropping off pamphlets and flyers to some 1500 Cornwall homes, and talking to hundreds of people onContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It was like the opening episode of American Idol. The contestants you know have zero chance can be as much fun if not more entertaining as the real deals. Although sometimes some surprising messages come from those that have no chance for office. I thinkContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – If it’s 9:00 AM Tuesday morning it’s time for the Political Round Table. This morning Joe Gunn isn’t available so Graham Greer will guest host with Denis Sabourin. 9:45 It’s time for Keith Beardsley’s View From the Hill and at 10:15 we host our municipalContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – With 19 other candidates vying for the job as Mayor of Ottawa, incumbent Larry O’Brien is fighting hard to remain mayor, stressing, among other issues, the importance of also voting for the right councillor. In his proposal to “push the reset button” on City spending, the MayorContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Thursday October 21st we at the Cornwall Free News will make our endorsements for the upcoming local Municipal Elections. We’ll also have a brief list of people we suggest you “not” vote for and why. It’s All or Nothing here at the Free News. We feelContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Click the banner above to listen LIVE starting at 6:30 PM to the Cornwall Ontario Municipal Election debate hosted by the Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce. Each candidate will be given a few minutes to share their platforms. It should be interesting and join us TuesdayContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Tonight we’re preempting our first episode of our new Political Free For All show as Cornwall was hit pretty hard by flooding this week. You can still call in toll free at 877.640.1175 and talk politics, but we’re working on organizing a fund raiser toContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – As part of our coverage of Municipal elections in Ontario we’re allowing mini-bios and platforms for candidates. To have yours placed with us email info@cornwallfreenews.com or call us at 613.361.1755 You can also participate in our open line Sunday Night Political Free For All (call in tollContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Sunday night at 7:30 PM it’s time for the first episode of our Political Free For All. You can call into our toll free line and talk about the issues that are important to you. Our Toll Free Number is a1.877.640.1175. We also wantContinue Reading