Cornwall ON – People talk about issues with generic drugs and preference to name brand drugs, but what happens when a drug company has repeated recalls? Johnson & Johnson, makers of brands such as Tylenol have been hit hard in 2010. The latest impacting their McNeil Consumer Healthcare products.Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – Darlene Jalbert has resigned as the Federal NDP Candidate. Ms Jalbert, a long time labour activist stated that due to my new career as a Staff Representative of the United Steel Workers, she no longer is able to be the candidate. She lost in the 2008 FederalContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – So it’s a snowy afternoon here in Cornwall Ontario and I’m thinking….I should write something…..anything….surely there’s something important going on in this world of ours? I start to thinking politics….healthcare….the economy….and then my mind, as it’s wont to do as I get older starts to drift…..a reallyContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – We’re growing again! The Cornwall Free News is looking for Media Sales Consultants in the Eastern Ontario Region. Perfect part time job; especially for a retired person that still wants to stay extra active in the community. Flexible hours; low stress fun position! WeContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – As you may have heard, the Cornwall Community Police Service Board is currently developing its Strategic and Business Plan for the next three years. This is a partnership activity between the Police Service and our community that will set the broad directions for the future of policing in Cornwall. AsContinue Reading
Here is your City of Cornwall Ontario Bulletin for January 15, 2011 For complete information on City Programs and Services visit Cornwall Ontario at www.Cornwall.ca Check out Cornwall Ontario on Facebook too!Continue Reading
Ottawa ON – Today is January 14th, 2011. Another year has gone by & a new New Year’s resolution is made. I am now back to school for my last semester of in-class courses!!! It is most definitely the home-stretch as I am really anxious & excited to get startedContinue Reading
South Stormont ON – Deputy Mayor Tammy A Hart of South Stormont Ontario sent us a letter to the editor regarding the song “Money for Nothing” by Mark Knopfler and his band Dire Straits. The song is being banned of late for the term “Faggot” which I believe was hisContinue Reading
Cornwall ON –“It is my intention to seek the nomination as a candidate for the Ontario Liberal Party in the Riding of Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry. As an active community minded person and being a life long resident of Cornwall, I feel that I have a deep understanding of the current issues.Continue Reading
Ottawa ON – Media reports indicate that Maxime Bernier has released an open letter in which he attacks his own government’s position on a national securities regulator. They report that he was quite specific saying “As I have said in the past, I am personally convinced that securities regulation is aContinue Reading
Perhaps the moment is right to take a good, honest look at the Ontario medical scene putting aside all of our prejudices, political bias and personally slanted viewpoints. From this perspective we will clearly see how. and why, Ontario has the finest health service in Canada and is considered to beContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – We live in a country where Gun Control is sadly a political issue instead of a safety issue. It’s not as bad as in the US, but after the Jared Lee Loughner incident in Tucson Arizona this week I had the opportunity to sit down with theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – The Agapè Centre has a new Executive director, and the Cornwall Free News has a new columnist! Alyssa Blais has been very busy since taking over the reins of the Charity with a lot on its plate. From its food bank to services to its clientsContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – I don’t always get to report on some issues at city council here in Cornwall. Time, urgency, sleep, and other distractions so I thought I’d share some of the video highlights from this week’s city council in Cornwall with you that didn’t get covered. You can alwaysContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – The mark of certain players is how their team’s play when they’re out of the line up. For Ottawa now, their struggles are magnified without their star centre; to the point where the team is about to give up for the season and retool as their GMContinue Reading
Since my first Letter to the Editor, many people of Cornwall have contacted me,wanting to know more about fluoridation. Across Canada and the U.S. many cities are starting to say no to fluoride. Waterloo, Ontario voted it out on October 29, 2010. Calgary, Alberta is working on voting it out thisContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – So you got the perfect ring for Christmas only it’s not quite perfect. It needs to be made just a little bit smaller or larger. Visit André Pommier of Pommier Jewellers (6 Second Street East in Beautiful Downtown Cornwall Ontario) as he’s offering complimentary appraisals andContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – After 18 years serving the Cornwall community, the Cornwall and District Immigrant Services Agency (CDISA) will be closing its doors on March 31st, 2011. This has been an extremely difficult decision for the Board of CDISA to reach. Since its origins, CDISA has been a grassroots organization building itsContinue Reading