CFN – Joan Levy-Earle (Mann) was at the public library this afternoon, concerning her newest book The Road Home. It’s about her faith journey and weaves in stories of many local figures. She’s still an artist (painter), has taught dance, operated The Sanctuary, etc. Her name is well-known in the area. TheContinue Reading
CFN – Enbridge Pipelines Inc. Community Relations Advisor, Ken Hall (centre) presented a cheque in the amount of $10,000 to the Township Fire & Rescue Department. Chief Desjardins (right) recently applied for the funding to assist with the purchase of water rescue related equipment. . On behalf of the Township,Continue Reading
CFN – Here is your Police Blotter for the Cornwall Ontario area for Friday February 3, 2012. DOMESTIC BREACH Cornwall, ON- A 25 year-old Cornwall female was arrested on the 2nd of February, 2012. She was bound by a probation order with the relevant conditions of no contact (in)directly with herContinue Reading
CFN – This Goldfinch must know Wiarton Willie as it’s highly unusual to see this in Cornwall on February 2! Today’s Cornwall Free News Photo of the Day is from Mr. Don Smith of Cornwall Ontario. You can send in your photo or video of the day toContinue Reading
CFN – Saturday, September 8 should be a day to remember in Port Burwell, Ontario. That is the day the decommissioned submarine Ojibwa, Canada’s first Oberon Class submarine is set arrive at her new home to become the centerpiece of the Elgin Military Museum’s new naval museum. The decision to earmarkContinue Reading
CFN – Here is today’s installment of Political Times by Mike Roache! About Mr. Roache: Mike Roache was born in Halifax and began cartooning for a school newspaper while in junior high,often putting the paper together by himself. Over the years some of his work has appeared in newspapers inContinue Reading
CFN – The officials from the Cornwall Meals on Wheels program wish to remind Cornwall and area residents that it does not solicit donations by going door-to-door. The organization has received several phone calls in recent days from concerned residents who have been approached by an individual who is collecting donations atContinue Reading
CFN – Bob Gainey can’t be a happy camper this morning. The team that he crafted came out of the All Star break with just a glimmer of hope. Those horns in the background were not the sounds of victory, but of the death of the Habs 2011/12Continue Reading
CFN – *Sees no preview* *Sees a poster on a wall and has a free movie* *Has an expectation to dislike* Now first you have to really know what I thought I was getting myself into when I went to see this movie. I thoughtContinue Reading
CFN – This just in from Sharyn Duffey – Fundraising Coordinator, The Canadian Cancer Society. On behalf of the Canadian Cancer Society, we would like to thank Claire Simard for organizing a wonderful event this past October. . BRAV-O raised $4000 for our Transportation Program. Our program offers rides to patients whoContinue Reading
CFN – Here is your Police Blotter for the Cornwall Ontario area for Thursday February 2, 2012 Impaired operation Cornwall, ON- Kevin O’Brien, 51 of Cornwall was arrested on the 1st of February, 2012. It is alleged that he was operating a motor vehicle on Marleau Avenue in the CityContinue Reading
CFN – Here are the top ten stories you’ve been reading since yesterday on The Cornwall Free News for Wednesday February 1, 2012! Continue Reading
CFN – The Cornwall Free News is happy to introduce our latest contributor; Political Cartoonist Mr. Mike Roache of Halifax Nova Scotia! About Mr. Roache: Mike Roache was born in Halifax and began cartooning for a school newspaper while in junior high,often putting the paper together by himself. OverContinue Reading
CFN – Some people have noticed that CFN really wants to play a role in helping young people become more active in politics and find their voice. What I like to do is find politically active young people and share our platform with them. And that’s where Stéphane Groulx enters.Continue Reading
To the Editor, re Threats to Old Age Security The Harper government is crying poor on pensions for seniors while it lavishes 13 billion in tax cuts for big corporations that don’t need the money. What’s wrong with this picture? They can’t afford to staff the EI phone lines soContinue Reading
CFN – Christina Julien racks up the air miles! The area athlete is just back from Vancouver BC where her scoring prowess helped Canada qualify for the Olympics in England this year! She has just signed a contract to play in Sweden and is off travelling again! Congrats Corky!Continue Reading