The Cornwall Fire Service is urging families to be especially vigilant about fire safety over the holiday season, which is one of the deadliest times of the year for home fires. “This is a very busy time for many people and it’s easy to get distracted or forgetful,” said DeputyContinue Reading
Here is episode two of our webshow – Cooking with Kretz, with our resident Red Seal Chef, Shawn Kretz. Season One is all about the 100 Mile Cuisine of SD&G counties in Ontario, Canada This episode features Roasted Butternut Squash Soup. Chef Shawn also explores other root vegetables that areContinue Reading
Thank you all again for your patience and understanding as we implement our site upgrade. It’s like moving into a new house, and it’s almost as discombobulating for me as it is for some of you checking into your favorite online newspaper! Feel free to post your comments or you can reachContinue Reading
89 year old Betty Driver isn’t about to retire any time soon. The long time Coronation Street favorite comments HERE. Ms. Driver has played “Betty” since 1969. L I N K Click the link to see a bunch of Kym Marsh stories. ( Michelle Connor) And Helen Flanigan (Rosie Webster)Continue Reading
“The songs we sing” – a poem by Jason Setnyk We sing of joys, we sing of tragedy An orchestra of drama unfolds Countless narratives and stories are told Yet we always sing with brevity Our memoirs like a faded old music sheet Each character on stage has their ownContinue Reading
L I N K If you couldn’t get into your Twitter account this story tells you why. Apparently a middle eastern group allegedly connected to Iran was upset and hacked into Twitter. “(uk)Tory MP Patrick Mercer, chairman of Parliament’s counterterrorism sub-committee, said: “Iran is one of the most predatory governmentsContinue Reading
Christmas came early for Montreal fans as Andrei Markov not only returned to the line up, but notched two goals and Jaroslav Halak shut out the NY Islanders last night. The Habs were still out shot 40-28, but Halak stood on his head as he’s been known to do andContinue Reading
Shop Locally, Spend Locally And what better place to do that in during the home stretch to Christmas than at The Cornwall Square? Extended Shopping Hours – Free Parking – Food Court – 70 Stores – Gift Cards, Gift Wrapping, Wi-fi and so much more! Cornwall Ontario Cornwall Square GiftContinue Reading
The Oasis By The Sea Cruise was won and announced today at Cornwall Square. In conjunction with Jolly Tours, Startek and United Way. Congratulations to the winner! Dianne Smith of Cornwall. Pictured left to right: Campaign Chair, Deputy Chief Danny Aikman, Winner, Dianne Smith and Startek, Recruitment Manager and BoardContinue Reading
I really like James Cameron. For one he’s from Canada, and for two I think he honestly understands an awful lot about why people like to go to the movies. He’s taken a long break from feature film making since Titanic. A very long time. Avatar is hisContinue Reading
We apologize for any inconvenience you may experience reading The Cornwall Free News over the next few days. To our regular and beloved regular readers you should be in for a treat by Monday. For our newly beloved readers. Welcome to the Cornwall Free News! Enjoy, browse around andContinue Reading
What begins with ‘P’ and ends in ‘C’ and is being found in such places as cows stomachs and can often be found trying to camouflage itself in our precious trees? It is the ‘P’ word. PLASTIC. It is everywhere. Just pay close attention while you are out this ChristmasContinue Reading
Click the Corn to see what’s playing in Cornwall this weekend. Opening this weekend: Avatar which I’m going to go and see if I can sneak away. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRdxXPV9GNQ What are you going to see? Email us your review at info@cornwallfreenews.com or post your comment. please visit our sponsors:Continue Reading
If you love to write this group is for you if you’re in the Cornwall area. From novices to the more experienced there’s nothing like being in a room full of creative people to get you going in the right direction. Here is a blurb from Lorna Foreman whom youContinue Reading
Team Cornwall played host this morning to the city of Cornwall’s 2009 Year in Review held at Aultsville hall, located on St. Lawrence College campus. Gilles Latour Chair of Team Cornwall was the MC of the event which saw MP Guy Lauzon, MPP Jim Brownell and Mayor Bob Kilger inContinue Reading
This Holiday greeting card from Liberal MP Scott Brison seems to be drawing a lot of fire and abuse. L I N K “The overwhelming response has been very positive,” Brison said from Windsor, N.S. “There’s always a very, very tiny minority of bigots. It’s their problem, it’s not myContinue Reading
Busiest Time of the Year for Cornwall’s Agapè Centre Cornwall’s Agapè Centre has just concluded its biggest event of the year, the distribution of the annual Christmas Hampers, which took place at the Cornwall Armoury yesterday. But for Judy Dancause, Executive Director of the centre, and for the other staff and volunteers,Continue Reading
If it’s Friday morning and you’re reading this then you’re missing the event of the business community for 2009. Want to know what’s coming down the pike for our city? What new developments are going to happen and to whom or do you just want an amazing networking opportunity? TheContinue Reading