CFN – Here is your Police Blotter for the Cornwall Ontario area for Monday January 9, 2012. DRUG SEARCH WARRANT EXECUTED Cornwall, ON- Members of the Cornwall Community Police Service Street Crime Unit executed a drug search warrant shortly prior to 6:00 p.m. on the 5th of January, 2012 atContinue Reading
CFN – Sunday afternoons are such a nice time to go to a movie in the winter. So I paid my nearly $20 for a single seat and small popcorn with butter and settled in with some friends to watch War Horse, the new movie from director Stephen Spielberg.Continue Reading
CFN – I hastily kicked my feet out of my ridiculously sparkly heels as everyone scrambled for a chair. I found one, pulled it over to my friend, who was already perched atop her own, and quickly hopped up onto it. It was loud. All around everyone was screaming andContinue Reading
CFN – The Canadian Curling Association today announced that the 2013 Canadian Wheelchair Curling Championship will take place March 24-31 at the RA Centre in Ottawa. The RA Centre is honoured to be chosen to host this very prestigious event for the Canadian Wheelchair Curling Championship, said Rick Baker, Host Committee Co-Chair and theContinue Reading
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vz5e_TojMmw CFN – It’s always interesting to look into what makes politicians tick. Eric Duncan is an unusual politician. It’s rare to see someone as young as he is be so politically smart and ambitious. Eric is the Wizard pulling the levers of the Big Blue Machine hereContinue Reading
CFN – Our Cornwall Free News Photo of the Day is from Calvin Hanson who loves nature shots! Calvin also sent in the following reminder for Bird fans in the region: Attention Birders !! The annual Great Backyard Bird Count will take place on February 17th through 20th, 2012 forContinue Reading
CFN – Local Cartoonist Jay Schwartz has some new work coming out and he was kind enough to share some with our viewers! A bit more about Mr. Schwartz: Bio – Jay Schwartz Jay Schwartz is a 38-year-old artist living in rural Williamstown with his wife and 2 children. Having studiedContinue 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 Big jets fly high and fast. I always wondered what the windshields that the pilots look through are likeContinue Reading
CFN – So as we approach the half way mark of the NHL season the Habs are in a strange position. The odds of them making the play offs are not terribly good right now. The odds of this team drinking from Lord Stanley’s Cup are nearContinue Reading
CFN – At the noon Angelus today, Pope Benedict announced the appointment of 22 new cardinals, including one from Canada. Tom Collins, Archbishop of Toronto joins two new U.S. appointees, Tim Dolan, Archbishop of New York and Edwin O’Brien, a former archbishop of Baltimore who now serves as grand masterContinue Reading
CFN – Dear Federal Liberal Party of Canada. First off, as a former long time Liberal I want to give your current party leader Bob Rae credit for keeping the Liberal brand in the media; more so than the NDP in spite of being brutalized in the last election. SurelyContinue Reading
CFN – Thanks to local Environmentalist, Artist, and our own Columnist for our Column; Earth Matters, Jacqueline Milner for sending us the poster for the Living Locally Fair which is happening Saturday January 21, 2012 in Russell Ontario. With 30% tree coverage needed to support bio diversity there’s always roomContinue Reading
CFN – In my previous post I looked at some steps that could be implemented to improve Question Period and at the same time help to fix our dysfunctional parliament. These included allowing the Speaker to skip over disruptive MPs whose names are on his list of questioners for thatContinue Reading
CFN – Well, that looks like a shitty thriller… Invisible things turning people to ash! Sweet! Im going to watch this movie simply to see what the hell are those alien things, then write a review on how shitty it was… Yes… I shall do jut that… *See the movie*Continue Reading
Dear Editor, Stephen Harper is preparing Canadians to support a war against Iran by saying for the second time it is “the most serious threat to peace and security in the world”, Iran has no nuclear weapons as does North Korea, China and Russia nor has it made war onContinue Reading
CFN – THE TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE HAS REQUESTED AN ?AMBER ALERT? FOR 2 ABDUCTED CHILDREN IN THE TIMMINS AREA. Victim?s name: AIDEN JOHNSON Male Date of Birth: 14 April 2008 Age: 3 years Victim?s name: KARA JOHNSON Female Date of Birth: 21 October 2010 Age: 1 year Believed to be inContinue Reading
CFN – Wow, betcha nobody was expecting Lars Eller to ever put up a five point game, but that’s what the Habs great Dane did in Montreal’s 7-3 drubbing of the Winnipeg Jets. The third period started 3-2 Montreal, but the Habs put the game away scoring four more goals.Continue Reading
CFN – Those wacky Scientologists seem to be having an internal issue. In a rare public ripple, Debbie Cook, a member of the cult sent out a mass email complaining of misapplication of the group founder L Ron Hubbards principles and wishes. In particular she seems to have issue with Scientology bigContinue Reading