CORNWALL Ontario – One might call it a clear example of a disconnect with the voters of Ontario. Premier Kathleen Wynne is making a press appearance at the Cornwall Ontario Chamber of Commerce today. Oddly enough this media outlet has not been given an invitation. We contacted ChamberContinue Reading
CFN – As a service to Standard Freeholder readers who cannot post comments on local stories we at CFN thought we’d allot some space for you to discuss their top local stories of the day. Here are the links: Sponsoring a Bike-a-Thon rider led to organizing a concert for theContinue Reading
DRUG WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Sandra Jocko, 46 and Symphony Pierce, 21 both of Cornwall were arrested and charged with the following: Possession of Hydromorphone Possession of Marijuana Possession of Nabilone Possession of Methamphetamine Possession of Oxycotin It is alleged that on April 23rd, 2015 members ofContinue Reading
THREATS, ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, POSSESSION OF A WEAPON FOR A DANGEROUS PURPOSE, BREACH Cornwall, ON- Matthew Sawyer, 28 of Cornwall was arrested on April 24th, 2015 and charged with two counts of assault with a weapon, two counts of weapons dangerous, three counts of threats to life andContinue Reading
CFN – In a not so surprising move the Standard Freeholder today announced that it would no longer allow comments for local stories. Comments are a huge topic for media. On the positive they can truly move a story forward and add valuable debate and information. On the negative theyContinue Reading
CFN – The bigger you are the harder it is to keep the numbers rolling, but that’s exactly what has happened as CFN has jumped up over 5% from the First Quarter of 2014 to FQ 2015! And we couldn’t have done it with all of our viewers! AContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – It’s been a whirlwind of a week here in Cornwall and CFN Central. As many viewers know all of my criminal charges have now been dropped. Chiefly the police charges that I’d made threatening phone calls and uttered threats against Mike Bedard, formerly of Roy’s & PlatinumContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Tania Draganjac, 31 of Cornwall was arrested on April 21st, 2015 for breaching her conditional sentence order. It is alleged that on April 21st, 2015 police attended the woman’s residence and found her to be in breach of her conditional sentence order for having consumedContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – A Kilgeresque moment Monday night at a special Cornwall Ontario City Council meeting as Mayor Leslie O’Shaughnessy and Councilor Elaine MacDonald refused to declare themselves in Conflict of Interest even though they are on the very steering committee that was seeking cash. (and apparently will receive it.)Continue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – St. Lawrence College Cornwall campus put to death its journalism program officially. While not surprising, it’s a sad tale that shows an ineffective, and ignorant side to the college which refused to embrace the realities of the very industry it was supposed to be training people toContinue Reading
CFN – A couple of years ago, I was called to an elderly friend’s apartment because she wasn’t feeling well. I assessed that she was indeed having a heart attack and called 911. She insisted I change her nightgown which was soaked with perspiration and get her girdle forContinue Reading
ASSAULT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 14-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on April 17th, 2015 and charged with assault and breach of undertaking and youth probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged that during an argument with her mother on April 7th, 2015 the youth punchedContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – I took Sunday off. I wanted to mull this piece before scribbling it onto the web. This weekend saw something incredibly positive happen for Cornwall that proves a major point I’ve been standing on for several years. People in the region care more about Arts and CultureContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – I am a regular customer and hang around guy at Fantasy Realm in Cornwall. I have so much love and respect for what Randy Sauve does for our community. When I heard Randy and Carol Grant were putting on a local Comic Book Convention at ourContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 46-year-old Cornwalll man was arrested on April 16th, 2015 and charged with breach of recognizance for being at his ex-wife’s place of work. It is alleged that on April 15th, 2015 the man attended his ex-wife’s place of work and police were contacted toContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – As I write this my strange and wonderful dog is nuzzled between myself and the back of my chair. My 26 year old cat is wandering the perimeter of my desk, my 16 year old cat is passed out on the dog bed near my feet andContinue Reading
Celsk Benefit Promotions Inc. Presents for one day only! Sunday April 19th GREASEMANIA will be at Aultsville Theatre in Cornwall Ontario! Tickets for the Sunday afternoon performance are available at the box office or dial 613 938 9400 or via www.Admission.comContinue Reading
The Cornwall Community Police Service is requesting the assistance of the public in locating a missing person. Shirley Archambault May 10, 1945 has not been seen by family members since April 9th, 2015 and her whereabouts are unknown. Police do not believe foul play is suspected in her disappearanceContinue Reading