CFN – For most people, school is already a challenge. The pressure to do well: in order to get into a good college, in order to get a good job, in order to be able to support your future family, in order to live a healthy life. As the endContinue Reading
Toronto ON – Pilot Dan Baz is answering your flying questions here on the Cornwall Free News. Today is a double shot from your favorite Captain! If you have a question about flying you can email Captain Dan or post below. Question After my last flight the pilots let meContinue Reading
My next interview was with Chris Cotnam of Clarkburn Vegetables. I first met Chris when he was participating in the 2010 edition of the Summer Company program and had a booth at the Cornwall Famer’s Market (the good years). During the growing season Clarkburn Vegetables have fresh vegetables for saleContinue Reading
CFN – Had an interesting conversation today. When you hear the term rat you think either Eek! A rat or you think of someone that squeals on someone. I tend to think of older rats. Wise rats that have figured out not to be the first one toContinue Reading
CFN – Carey Price deserved better Saturday night at the Bell Centre. Montreal nearly won a game that should never have been theirs. A strong first period had them ahead 2-1. It was 3-2 Montreal after two periods in spite of two Pittsburgh goals being negated, butContinue Reading
CFN – The Cooper Marsh Christmas Tree lighting takes place Friday December 3rd, 2011! Roasted Marshmallows, hot chocolate, and cookies!Continue Reading
CFN – Politics make strange bedfellows. It also creates unique and strange dilemmas. Sometimes you have to vote for things you don’t personally believe in or sit in silence as you watch an injustice. However when you look at a larger sampling of decisions certain tendencies show.Continue Reading
CFN – Area Photographer Bill Pearl sent in these two shots of the Domtar site and the Sunset over the Bridge with the old salt shed that burnt down in the foreground. If you have a photograph or video you’d like to share with our viewers email us atContinue Reading
CFN – I got this book delivered to me last week and have since finished it. It was a great and enjoyable read! Direct Red tells the true tales of what goes on behind the scenes in surgery. Leaving her office job and everything behind in her 20’s to focusContinue Reading
CFN – It was Pierre Trudeau who famously said that MPs were nobodies once they were 50 yards from the Hill. That reference could certainly apply to the present day NDP leadership campaign. It’s a bit of a con game, IE a campaign of nobodies. While the candidates are aContinue Reading
CFN – Fire stuck at 52 Lennox in Cornwall Ontario. Fire fighters attacked the blaze, but as you can see from the pictures it was a bit late. No current reports of injuries yet and we will update as more info becomes available. If you have any pictures orContinue Reading
CFN – Before he takes up his new post as Archbishop of Gatineau, a cross-representation of the local community, friends, family and colleagues gathered Wednesday evening at the Best Western Plus Parkway Inn to express affection and thanks for the almost ten years of ministry of Alexandria-Cornwall diocesan bishop Paul-Andre Durocher. SomeContinue Reading
CFN – The twists, turns, and vagaries of life.. For some reason in the 90’s I had a sorta crush on Janeane Garofalo. It might have to do with the Mabel Normand project I was working on or her work on The Larry Sanders Show; one ofContinue Reading
CFN – We at CFN have been so happy with the results of our Photo of the Day feature that I’ve decided to add a video component! Do you have a rant? Video it and send us the You Tube link! Are you in a band? Email usContinue Reading
CFN – Local artist Liam Sinclair Dempster sent in some of his stunning images for our Photo of the day feature. I find his usage of different mediums of communication in his work most interesting; especially from such a young an aspiring artist. CLICK TO ENLARGE ANY IMAGE BloodyContinue Reading
CFN – Are you going to the Eastern Ontario Food Conference Thursday December 1st at the University of Guelph campus in Kemptville Ontario? I know Tom Manley of Organic Central and Homestead Organics will be speaking. This is a great opportunity to to hear from people in theContinue Reading
CFN – It’s time to review the Habs 2011/12 season. 21 games out the squad is 9-9-3. It’s an interesting record and has them sitting in 11th spot in the Eastern Conference. 53 goals for and 50 against. It’s been a roller coaster ride with fans andContinue Reading
CFN – The Cornwall Business Enterprise Centre is pleased to announce that the 4th annual ARTpreneur Conference will be taking place November 24th at the Ramada Inn and Conference Centre. The event is open to all artists and entrepreneurs who are interested in developing new skills and insights on howContinue Reading