Cornwall Ontario – When I heard about the case of one of Canada’s most decorated soldiers, Collin Fitzgerald, being utterly screwed over by our court system right here at the Cornwall court house I rushed over. Because of this newspaper a requested gag order by the crown might haveContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontairo – A group of 16 residents from eastern Ontario said yes to ENCORE (August 12, 2016 LOTTO MAX) and won $100,000. The group matched six of the seven winning numbers on their ENCORE selection. The group members are: Audrey Helmer of Long Sault Araceli Cameron of Cornwall AvrilContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – One of the saddest thing about the clique politics of a small tiny town like Cornwall Ontario is that the clique usually fails at what they do. It’s sad. It’s sadder that people are allowed to be in positions to fail rather than be inclusive or remotelyContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – It’s only 1.48%, but how many in Cornwall are not seeing their incomes go up by that much? And of course while the percentage may sound small, these taxes rarely if ever go down. Again, how many on council actually earn a living other than by theContinue Reading
THEFT UNDER Cornwall, ON – John Burke, 32 of Cornwall was arrested on December 16th, 2016 and charged with theft under $5000. It is alleged in the early morning hours of November 5th, 2016 the man entered his place of work and removed a quantity of money from a cashContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – Cornwall area residents are waking up to a freezing morning as it’s as low as -23c in the area. After freezing rain Sunday we get a respite from the wet stuff until Wednesday as temperatures are forecast to warm up past the zero mark! Mixed precipitationContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Overnight freezing rain have left some treacherous conditions for driving in the area. Sunday will bring more mixed precipitation before temperatures freeze to a low of -25c overnight. The bigger question is whether buses will be running Monday? Stay tuned to CFN for all of yourContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – A lovely gentle snow is falling on the River City with as much as 20cm expected by the time it ends Sunday. With Mother Nature seeming to be bi-polar as of late changes of temperature could see us have freezing rain tonight which will make driving andContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The City of Cornwall, Federal Bridge Corporation Ltd. and L.W. Bray Construction Ltd. would like to advise the public that the reopening of Brookdale Avenue will be postponed due to delays in receiving street light poles from the manufacturer. The City, including the Cornwall Community Police Service,Continue Reading
POSSESSION, POSSESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRAFFICKING, PROPERTY OBTAINED BY CRIME Cornwall, ON – Guy Fortier, 50 and Marc Lefebvre, 46 both of Cornwall were arrested on December 14th, 2016 and charged with the following: Possession of cocaine Possession for the purpose Possession of contraband tobacco Proceeds of crime x2Continue Reading
Exciting weekend ahead for Nationals CORNWALL ONTARIO – The Nationals are back in action tonight in Port Huron before coming back home for a pair of weekend Federal Hockey League contests. On Saturday, Cornwall hosts the St. Clair Shores Fighting Saints at the Civic Complex. A special promotion willContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 56-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on December 12th, 2016 and charged with breach of recognizance for being within 30 meters of his ex-girlfriend and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on December 2nd, 2016 the man attended his ex-girlfriend’sContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Mother Nature is showing her fickle nature as temperatures plunge to near -20 for today and Friday before our area gets his with a snow blast that will drop 15cm between Friday night and Sunday. The weather changes can make driving conditions difficult. We will update asContinue Reading
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Cornwall Ontario – Privately a few councilors have expressed frustration with this current council as there are some pretty clear blocks when it comes to voting. Conflict of Interest Queen Elaine MacDonald leads the pack. You have to remember that while the person that mops the floor atContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – A sudden cold snap is about to hit our area. Temperatures Wednesday will drop to -12c today with lows hitting the -20c range Thursday and Friday. Winds will make it feel colder and beware ice patches. A dramatic warming will occur by the weekend before cold tempsContinue Reading
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Community Police Service is investigating an incident that occurred on October 22nd, 2016 and is asking the public to come forward if they have any information about the matter. Shortly after 11:00pm on October 22nd, 2016 a dark coloured truck struck a pedestrianContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – CFN viewer Sylvie Fenyx graciously allowed us to post the pics she took of the fire that engulfed two buildings on Lennox Street Sunday evening. Five people have been reported to have lost their homes. Firefighters had to deal with two buildings on fire. It was reported thatContinue Reading