CFN – The Brooks and Dunn Tribute show, with special guests The Butlers, this Saturday night at the Port Theatre, is shaping up to be more than just a regular night out,” stated Mark MacDonald, a volunteer with “Citizens For The Port.” “The whole town is pulling together to make sure the PortContinue Reading
CFN – In true Terry Fox fashion, a real tribute to his legacy, a local young woman proves once again that she has the drive, determination, endurance and perseverance to succeed. Nadia Périard, a 19 year old student at La Cité Collégiale, was to start her day, first running 10Continue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON- Kyle Delorme, 19 of Cornwall was arrested on September 18th , 2012 under the strength of an outstanding warrant. It is alleged that he was breaching his condition sentence order by being away from his residence when under full house arrest. He was held in custody until courtContinue Reading
CFN – Can you believe that the official start of fall is just around the corner? Time sure does fly. There is still time to plant some trees (that you never got around to this past spring) and perennials to add that splash of colour for next spring and summer.Continue Reading
CFN – This Column of “Spirits in Unity” is being published by CFN for the community of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry. It is an honour to have you as a reader. I welcome any comments, questions or topics you would like me to discuss. I hope you enjoy reading aboutContinue Reading
CFN – Your CFN Photo of the Day is from Frederic Serre who waxed about the joys of being self-employed and being able to work in the alley behind his Plateau Montreal home on a lovely September afternoon! He shot this with a Sony Cyber shot with an extra lensContinue Reading
CFN – According to a media report I read, it would appear that New Brunswick MP, Dominic Leblanc, would like to limit the number of contenders for the Liberal Party leadership. What does he want to give the public, the same old tired crowd that got them to where theyContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON- Wesley Gray, 63 of Akwesasne was arrested on September 13th, 2012 under the strength of an outstanding warrant. It is alleged that on September 4th, 2012 he failed to attend court and a bench warrant was sought. He was released to appear in court on OctoberContinue Reading
CFN – Josée Sauvé organizer of the area Terry Fox Run to raise money for Cancer shared that this year achieved more than last year with more participants and cash raised for the Charity! She wanted to thank all of the sponsors, supporters, and in particular the staff at theContinue Reading
CFN– It was the first performance of the season at the St. Lawrence Acoustic Stage and it was a great way to start. The performers included Catherine MacLellan and Jadea Kelly. Now if you remember way back in January I interviewed Jadea after her performance on the Vinyl Café atContinue 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 “Engine fire on an Airplane ?” In 2011 a cruise ship was disabled and adrift in Indian Ocean dueContinue Reading
CFN – In my previous column I made reference to spiritual principles we could use to reorganize our society. The principle of the equality of men and women is one of the most overlooked in terms of guiding the development of society. ‘Abdu’l Bahá described the process in this way:Continue Reading
CFN – Jacqueline Milner submitted this as your Cornwall Free News Photo of the Day! From Jacquie: “The “Walldogs” are coming to town once again to wrap the exterior walls of the Big Brothers & Big Sisters House in Cornwall, Ontario in a huge, giant, colour-full, loving hug. This writer stopped by the building early thisContinue Reading
CFN – This year marks the 32nd annual Terry Fox Run to be held in 900 communities across Canada on Sunday Sept 16th. To date, over $600 million has been raised to support Cancer Research. Locally, runs are being held in Cornwall and Alexandria. Organizers Josée Sauvé and Doug BoeckhContinue Reading
CFN – All Things Food is holding a series of Community Food Workshops in each county this fall as part of the unique assessment they are currently conducting of the food system in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Counties. Earlier this year, All Things Food was one of twelve organizations inContinue Reading
CFN – Pretty strong image huh? We apologize to anyone that’s offended by it. It’s being used not to tar our MPP, but to illustrate that using a symbol to paint an opponent in the manner that he did really isn’t Fair Dinkum. MPP for Stormont, Dundas, & South Glengarry,Continue Reading
Why is there no out cry against the injustice over the murder of the unborn? What prompted me to write this letter is what the admin: Jamie wrote recently – “The good pastor when not picketing in the region loves to inject Abortion debate into news piece about puppies andContinue Reading
This is history in the making and too important to pass up. South Stormont Council anticipates raising the bar for Ontario and for the rest of Canada at its September 26th meeting. Council will vote on a ground-breaking resolution to honour a section of Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms by committingContinue Reading