I’m not a political scientist. I’m not a geographer. In other words I’m not an expert on this area, but I have politicians, and people of all sorts talk to me about some of the fundamentals of the Bridge Crisis which I’ve covered here in this paper. I am ofContinue Reading
Yes, it’s getting harder to run a print newspaper in this economy especially as most people reach to the net to get their news, but there’s still a reason and purpose and place for print Newspapers. I hope the day never comes when they become extinct. I was glad toContinue Reading
Hockey is a business. I remember reading about Barry Diller going over and hugging Sumner Redstone at a confab after Barry cost Sumner an extra billion or so on a deal. Ok, Sumner wasn’t that cool about it, and I probably would be breaking a law or two typing theContinue Reading
It’s not going to be a Rock n Roll Station, or an Easy Listening, nor even Country music station. Will you listen to a local talk show full of local news and content? IE Do you think people are interested in what’s going on in Cornwall? We need to know,Continue Reading
I was reading an interesting article about busing in Norther Ontario and it led to a discussion about what the government should or shouldn’t pay for. After all, the government is really you and I so it comes down to how much green should be plucked from our lives toContinue Reading
Hey NHL camps haven’t opened yet so in an effort to balance our abundance of political content we’re giving you this cute kitten video. This clip has over 4 million views on You Tube. What does that say about our society? So enjoy this cute Kitten. I know I did,Continue Reading
Ok, the burn of seeing something I created lose the Oscar to Mr. Moore is cooling. Michael Moore is probably the most successful documentary filmmaker in history so I’m going to show his new flick some love. If you’re ever going to lose, lose to the best. 🙂 Here’s theContinue Reading
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It wasn’t all fun and Hot Dogs. There was some serious speech making. Here is Cornwall City Councilor and Darlene Jalbert’s campaign manager Elaine MacDonald in action. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMIeV-aLfII There was a minor fracas as 3 people with placards who were handing out tracts heckled some of the supporters in theContinue Reading
You will be able to find and read our entries via Google News shortly as we were just accepted by the Online Giant! It should take a few weeks to be fully indexed. Thanks to all of you who read and support us as we couldn’t have taken this stepContinue Reading
Over 1000 people today were treated to a star studded Labour Day afternoon in Lamoureux Parc. City Councilors Glen Grant, Bernadette Clement, Elaine MacDonald, Kim Baird, Syd Gardiner, and Miss Gay National Capital Zelda Marshall joined NDP Candidate Darlene Jalbert who hosted a day of entertainment, good food, good company,Continue Reading
Here is our latest Poll. We’re trying to gauge the issues that are most important to our riding. You can make up to 3 choices. Email any suggestions to info@cornwallfreenews.com and we’ll add them to the list. please visit our sponsors:Continue Reading
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If you live in a neat spot of this area or participate in a group, and want the world to know what’s going on contact us and become one of our area Community Correspondents. There are so many fascinating elements of what makes this such an amazing area and IContinue Reading
One week to go to the 2009 Akwesasne POW WOW The Standard Freeholder printed a nice story Friday L I N K “The 9th annual Akwesasne International Powwow will highlight a collection of astonishing native dancers, drummers and artisans from the region in a two-day event meant for one andContinue Reading
What a terrific concept and event. Labour day in the parc, food and entertainment sponsored by local unions and the Cornwall & District Labour Council and hosted by Cornwall’s very own Elaine MacDonald. John Divinski wrote a super article in the Seaway News this week. Click the link to readContinue Reading
Busy Friday. I thought I’d drop in and do a resto review for Spinners and ended up bumping into our area’s Hardest working politician, MPP Jim Brownell, and Federal Liberal Candidate and Cornwall City Councilor Bernadette Clément. Ms Clément, on her way to work as a long time Public DefenderContinue Reading
I took in breakfast at Spinners yesterday for the first time. ( 118 Pitt Street ) Spinners realy strives to get that Diner feel down and they do a super job. What struck me most was all of the little touches from the table design to the movie and musicContinue Reading