CFN – Nearly 11,000 People Help Set New Attendance Record At 420 Ottawa Fill The Hill 2013 We arrived at Parliament Hill at around 11:30 am, and there were already a few people there. Roadies were unloading the sound equipment, and organizers John Fowler and Kyle Walton were talking toContinue Reading
CFN – Members and friends of the Cornwall Quilters’ Guild were busy all day Thursday and again Friday morning setting up for their first-ever giant two day event at Trinity Church in Cornwall’s Original Mile Square. 613 guests visited their many displays, which showcased 182 quilts and quilted items, such as jackets, wall hangings andContinue Reading
CFN – Yom Hashoah is a yearly commemoration of the Holocaust, serving as a reminder of the atrocities committed by the Nazis during World War II. The gathering offers healing and remembrance to the participants. Originated in Israel in 1953 by the Israeli government, Yom Hashoah serves as aContinue Reading
CFN -With Justin Trudeau’s official arrival on the scene as captain of the Liberal team, everyone knew the Conservatives would be quick of the mark with their attack ads. Now that they are out and saturating the airwaves, voters will have an opportunity to decide if they are a hitContinue Reading
CFN – This week I did something that I hadn’t done in longer than I’d like to admit. I went for a run. Now one would ask why I haven’t gone out for a run in awhile; especially since I’ve been writing a blog on cancer survivorship andContinue Reading
CFN – A Massive explosion at a Fertilizer plant near Waco Texas has devastated the community with over 20 people reported dead by media. The blast actually measured over 2.0 on the Richter (Earthquake) scale. Over 50 homes have been reported destroyed or damaged. You Tube Clip capturing theContinue Reading
BREACHES Cornwall, ON- A 17-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on April 16th, 2013. The youth was bound by a Sentence Order with the conditions of keep the peace and be of good behaviour, obey a curfew, be in your residence between 10pm and 6am unless permission is obtained in writingContinue Reading
CFN – We all live a life that basically is an illusion. Like ants we go about our days trying to survive as best we can. Looking back over the history of mankind, especially if you’ve studied history, certain trends and certain beliefs over time change. Culture changes, butContinue Reading
CFN – Well we all knew an attack ad would be coming and it landed quickly. Ever hear of a “slap pass”? It’s a hockey term where it looks like you’re taking a shot, but in fact it’s a pass. While media are crowing about how lame thisContinue Reading
CFN – The Montreal Canadiens have enjoyed a total turnaround this season as they duke it out with the Bruins to finish first in their division. But all is not well in Hab land. Carey Price seems to either be injured or crumbling. Goalies have always been aContinue Reading
CFN – Fire struck the Marlborough and Water Street area Monday night here in Cornwall Ontario! No reports of injuries or fatalities as of print time. We will update this story as more info becomes available. If you see news happen email us at info@cornwallfreenews.com or call ourContinue Reading
CFN – Two explosions rocked Western society today as the Boston Marathon was targeted. 12 have been reported dead with over nearly 100 injured. It’s being reported that the explosions were set off from Garbage cans near the finish line. Bombing video Fall out is cell phone communications areContinue Reading
CAUSE A DISTURBANCE & BREACHES Cornwall, ON- Karen Papineau, 50 of Cornwall was arrested on April 11th, 2013. She was bound by two Probation Orders and an Undertaking with the conditions of keep the peace and be of good behaviour. It is alleged that in April 11th, 2013 sheContinue Reading
CFN – The venerable Port Theatre in Cornwall Ontario is about to embark on the next reel of its own movie life as its ownership picture is changing. Sound Guy Surpremo Larry Sylvain of Sylvain Sound and Nancy Bonner have entered the frame. No official press release has beenContinue Reading
CFN – So with Justin Trudeau winning the Liberal leadership non-race we now know who our next three candidates will be in the next Federal election barring any tragedy or scandal. Stephen Harper clearly has shown his style and policies. You pretty much know what you get with ourContinue Reading
CFN – A full explanation of the origins and history of 420 can be easily found online, but the short version is this: In 1971 in San Rafael, California, a group of high school students known as The Waldos would meet after school at 4:20 pm to smoke pot together.Continue Reading
CFN – Justin Trudeau surprise, surprise, won the Liberal leadership race today. SD&SG riding supplied only 375 ballots out of over 100,000 that participated in Canada. Surely not an endorsement for the Liberal brand in Cornwall and the counties. Ms Clement, currently snared in the net of scandalContinue Reading
CFN – Silence could be Justin Trudeau’s best weapon in the upcoming Federal Election. A lot of noise is coming out about Mr. Trudeau, but the buzz simply is that those Canadians not happy with Stephen Harper’s style of government will have to vote somewhere? Do voters really careContinue Reading