FAMILY DISPUTE (North Glengarry) – On 05Apr12, at approximately 8:30am, SD&G OPP officers responded to a report of a family dispute on Main st. Alexandria, On. The investigation revealed that a female and her 15yr old daughter were involved in a verbal altercation that resulted in the mother being assaulted.Continue Reading
CFN – Many acres of land have been clear cut around my home base over the past two years. This has often been followed by planting of corn or Soya. The most disturbing part of this process is that often trees and bush are clear cut right up to the bankContinue Reading
Are you interested in starting a garden at your daycare, school or college? The All Things Food SDG Community Food Network and Growing Up Organic will be hosting a free “How to Start an Organic School Garden” workshop on Monday, April 30th from 6 – 8 p.m. at South NationContinue Reading
Greetings Mr. Mayor and Council: The Ontario Government has recently been discussing plans to overhaul gambling in the province and at the same time the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commission have plans to unlock greater funding for health care and education. In a recent interview OLG Chairman Paul Godfrey said OLG would not makeContinue Reading
CFN– Here is today’s installment of Political Times by Mike Roache! To read more Political Times Cartoons CLICK HERE! 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 ofContinue Reading
CFN -I have to admit that Jamie Gilcig had me thinking the Cornwall Free News was closing last week! Then I realized that it was April Fools and maybe, just maybe, we were all being duped! Whether we were tricked or whether the public support changed the administrations mind willContinue Reading
CFN – What’s new about the New Evangelization, you might ask. Great question! The Gospel message is as timeless as ever. The newness called for is in ardour, in methods, and in means of expression. That’s the challenge before us today. The late Pope John Paul II, in his Address toContinue Reading
This year’s CHORUS NOVUS spring concert will celebrate choral music inspired by the Book of Psalms. The concert program was designed to move and delight audiences, as well as to enlighten them about the use of psalms throughout history. The concert will take place on Sunday April 22nd, 7pm, at Trinity AnglicanContinue Reading
Mid-March 200 delegates of the AEFO-Association des enseignantes et des enseignantes franco-ontariens(Franco-Ontario Teachers’ Association) voted unanimously in favor of & expressed solidarity with the Francophone groups in Cornwall, over the controversal CCH bilingual hiring policy. . I take great insult to this vote on many levels.Firstly, Mr. Benoit Mercier ,President of the AEFO, misleadContinue Reading
CFN – Pilot Dan Baz is answering your flying questions here on the Cornwall Free News. If you have a question about flying you can email Captain Dan or post below. Question In an airplane cabin there are a lot of passengers in close proximity in a confined space. Often manyContinue Reading
CFN -Today’s Photo of the Day is from Don Smith. Reflections was taken near Morrisburg Ontario. To share your photo or video of the day on The Cornwall Free News email us at info@cornwallfreenews.comContinue Reading
First of all, let me thank the local news papers for caring enough to report about what’s going on at the Cornwall Community Hospital. I got involved in the hospital issue not because I work there, not because there is anything in it for me, I got involved because IContinue Reading
CFN – Legendary broadcaster Mike Wallace as passed away at the age of 93. With a rich career spanning over sixty years Mr. Wallace touched the birth of television to his pinnacle at 60 Minutes. Known for his tough, sometimes fierce interviews, he was the voice of his generationContinue Reading
CFN – Brian Burke, like many NHL GM’s has some good qualities. He has some failings too as the Leaf Nation saw this season. Picking fights with Don Cherry; not being able to horse trade, not having any players from Ontario, giving a contract extension to his coach beforeContinue Reading
CFN – A shout out for anyone in the area who may want to get turned on to a relatively new sport on the world scene. It was a revelation to me to see the action in the 2012 Women’s Elite Continental Championships in the sport of boxing at theContinue Reading
CFN – Fire stuck Richmond Road today in Cornwall Ontario. South Stormont Volunteer Firefighters attacked the blaze which also blew a transformer and caused grass fires nearby. Richmond Road resident Mr. Wyatt Walsh of Walsh Pressure Cleaning had the following to say: I was really impressed by the responseContinue Reading
CFN– Here is today’s installment of Political Times by Mike Roache! To read more Political Times Cartoons CLICK HERE! 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 someContinue Reading
CFN – The 2012 Sears High School Drama Festival came to a close with the announcement of the 3 award winning plays that will move on to the EAST REGIONAL’S which are being held in Perth from April. 16 to 21st. (pictured above: CCVS’ cast of “Feeding the Moonfish” accepting an awardContinue Reading
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