Cornwall ON – Johnny Depp turned 47 today. The actor who has been in some of the most eclectic films in history has had a long career now in film, music, and television. WIKI Depp rose to prominence in a lead role on the television series 21 Jump Street andContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Click the pic to listen to Reg Coffey’s Old Time Radio Hour tonight, Wednesday June 9, 2010 starting at 7:30 PM and enjoy Reg’s eclectic blend of musical selections and episodes of your favorite Old Time Radio Classics!Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – There’s a glimmer of hope for workers at The Shell Oil Refinery in Montreal as negotiations still continue in spite of the Company announcement to shut down the facility. LINK On Monday, the Quebec Federation of Labour, which represents unionized workers at the refinery, called on consumersContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It’s been a busy recall week. First Chrysler and GM on the vehicle front and now over 1.5 million Whirlpool dishwashers are being recalled over over heating elements. That’s not good. RECALL LINK The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm namedContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Keith Beardsley has been writing up a storm as things are hopping in Ottawa! Here’s a double dose of his View from the Hill! With all the clamour over the G8/G20 media centres lake, pond, pool or whatever you want to call it, one thing has beenContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Click the pics to listen to the Premiere Episode of Marina Restinetti’s The Vagina Hour which debuts tonight Tuesday June 8th at 7 PM. Marina’s first guest will be Jodie Emery, political activist, BC Provincial Green Candidate,and wife of Extradited Marijuana Activist Marc Emery. You won’t wantContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Gold has hit a new record as European markets shrink amid further recession fears. This amidst drops in the Pound and edging still downwards of the Euro. Oil is also flat and the BP situation also is causing a lot of concerns not only forContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – So who owns the Internet? Should anyone own the Internet? Should we all have free access to it? Who should control it and why if so? There are battles going on right now. At the turn of the 20th century the passport system was introduced becauseContinue Reading
Alexandria ON – On Saturday, June 5, 2010, Catholic Bishop Paul-André Durocher ordained two new permanent deacons for the Alexandria-Cornwall diocese. Richard Jarvis and Kenneth Lalonde received the Sacrament of Holy Orders at 10:00 a.m. at St. Finnan’s Cathedral in Alexandria. Both are married men, actively serving in area parishes. Lalonde, originally from Cornwall andContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Well, my first year of medical school has come to an end. That’s right, I wrote my final exam on Friday May 21st and freedom then began. I have to admit that I’m still not used to not having to study each minute of it seems everyContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It was a sold out dinner Friday June 4th. The annual Spaghetti Fundraiser was a well attended blast. Organizations and businesses could buy tables and the public attended the dinner with music. It was a good time had by all and of course wherever youContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Candy Pollard was a very busy lady last week as she power toured the committee from the Ontario Senior Games who have to select a city for their Actifest Games for 2012. Cornwall is in the running and Ms Pollard made sure the committee saw why CornwallContinue Reading
Maxville ON – Wind damage took its toll on the tiny hamlet near Cornwall Ontario. Trees split and windows crashed from the recent storm. Thanks to Ms Sue Nicholson for the photos. Here’s hoping that our favorite place for Steak & Kidney pie, Muir’s Bakery, was unharmed by theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Man this must’ve been one weird and wooly wedding. Take one aging Ultra Rich Right Wing Demogouge, a pretty young thing, and have Elton John take a big cheque to sing wedding music. They say 4 times lucky; well at least the legal firms do andContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Jobs and refining capacity are about to drop in Canada as Shell has decided to close its refinery in Montreal’s East End. LINK The company announced plans in January to close the refinery after unsuccessfully trying to find a buyers for six months last year. Since February,Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – It’s quite amusing to see the media response to a so called “gag order” issued by PMO. This email told MPs not to discuss home mortgages with two reporters working on a story. Why the media shock and outrage? It reminds me of the feigned indignation ofContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – There’s a lot of talk about the big BP Gulf Oil spill. It’s what this world is coming too, the protection of big corporations over people. Who has more clout with the government? If anyone ever wanted an answer to those type of questions all youContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – In what will probably be the turning point of this series, Chris Pronger had probably his worst play off game of his NHL career. 1 shot, 2 minutes in penalties and a -5 for the night. While the shots on the evening were nearly theContinue Reading
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