Cornwall ON – The writ is about to fall soon and it will be time for the province of Ontario to make a huge decision and one that will impact all of Canada.   From coast to coast the ripples of this election will be felt, if not right away,Continue Reading

Dear Sir: So, Tammy Hart, Deputy Mayor, is, indeed, vying with William Shakespeare with her own local version of “Much Ado About Nothing”. She has reached the bottom level of pettiness when she complains about French being the first language on the new signs at the entrances to the Parkway.Continue Reading

Cornwall ON – Music Promoter Jeff Brunet delivered Holly Woods and Toronto as they rocked the house in Cornwall Ontario –    The popular band from the 80’s blasted it out for nearly two hours with a full house showing their appreciation. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q_eRqcFTHk Ms Woods showed she still had theContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Poverty Free Ontario (PFO) is working in more than 20 communities across the province, including Cornwall and the SD&SG area, to make sure that the issue of poverty is part of the upcoming election debate and the Social Development Council of Cornwall and area’s Poverty Working GroupContinue Reading

CFN – Should I jump in or stay out, that is the question potential NDP leadership successors are asking themselves. No one will publically admit anything at this time as it would be in poor taste to say anything until after this weekend, but at that point the gloves canContinue Reading

CFN – Tim Hudak confirmed his $14 Billion hole will mean ripping up the signed agreement between the province and municipalities for further uploading, and would instead push a $500 million hike onto property taxes.   QUOTES “Tim Hudak will force hikes in property taxes with his reckless downloading scheme.Continue Reading

Long Sault ON –   South Stormont Deputy Mayor Tammy Hart is drawing flack and praise for voicing out about new Bilingual signs at St. Lawrence Parks that are appearing; in particular the one in Long Sault Ontario at the Parkway entrance. She contacted us after her statement started toContinue Reading

Cornwall ON –  Busy day of messaging from area law enforcement.   From the OPP: BRAKES ON OFF-ROAD VEHICLES SHOULD BE CHECKED AND IN PROPER WORKING ORDER! Over the last few months a number of Off-Road Vehicles have been stopped and checked by police while on trails and roadways.  Unfortunately,Continue Reading

Akwesasne – It’s that time of the year!   The Akwesasne Pow Wow takes place September 10th & 11th at the A’nowara’ko:wa Arena on Cornwall Island!   A true family event full of music, colour, and tradition!   Whether watching the Dances, sampling the traditional Native foods or shopping at theContinue Reading

Long Sault –  It’s business as usual for the popular Long Sault Farmers Market on Highway 2.   Concerns were shared when the struggling Cornwall Downtown Farmer’s market went to city council requesting permission to “try” a few Fridays instead of their usual Saturday morning slots.    The rationale givenContinue Reading

Ottawa ON – Premier Dalton McGuinty was at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute today to announce plans for a major expansion and renovation of the Cardiac Life Support Services. Six new cardiac intensive care unit beds, an additional operating room and other improvements will help reduce wait times and ensure more people have accessContinue Reading

SD&SG ON – Liberal Candidate Mark A. MacDonald is condemning the latest Hudak PC downloading scheme that will put millions of dollars a year in extra costs onto property taxes.   Hudak’s platform calls for downloading the cost of disposing toxic and hazardous waste like used tires, old paint andContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Mayor Bob Kilger underwent surgery in Ottawa on Tuesday August 23 and is now resting comfortably at the Queensway Carleton Hospital.  He is expected to remain in hospital for the next 7 to 10 days, after which he will continue his recovery at home. . The surgeryContinue Reading