CFN – I just love coming across items that help me accomplish my daily needs and are additionally “earth friendly”. These are two items that caught my eye and prompted me to open my wallet to purchase in the last week. The first item is the ECO Lunchbox. TheContinue Reading
The Annual Mayor-Media Blood Donor Clinic will take place on Tuesday, September Tuesday, September Tuesday, September 3, 201 , , 2013 at the CORNWALL CIVIC COMPLEX, Salons A, B & C from 12:00 CORNWALL CIVIC COMPLEX noon to 3:30 p.m., and from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Canadian Blood ServicesContinue Reading
SD&G OPP officers are currently at the scene of a four vehicle collision on Highway 138, South Stormont, Township. Early stages of the investigation indicate that a southbound vehicle (for reasons under investigation) crossed into the northbound lane causing a collision. Three of the four drivers involved were transported toContinue Reading
SOUTH STORMONT Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the election of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors at their Annual General Meeting held August 20th, 2013 at the South Stormont Community Hall. The Executive Committee is as follows: Donna Primeau, Showcase: President Kim Stewart, Stokefire: 1st Vice PresidentContinue Reading
Discrimination Discrimination. The big D word. A word most readily used by many though rarely meritable in its’ use. In our contemporary world of political correctness, discrimination is one of many ‘buzzwords’ that forms a politicians’ lexicon of verbal spaghetti. Political figures love to throw around the idea thatContinue Reading
DOMESTIC ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, THREATS, MISCHIEF Cornwall, ON – A 34-year-old Summerstown, ON man was arrested on the 23rd of August, 2013 and charged with Assault with a Weapon, Threats and Mischief. It is alleged that on the 23rd of August, 2013 the man was involved in an argument withContinue Reading
CFN – Sprint Car fans will be pleased this Sunday as three 360 Sprint Car sanctions worked together to present an event at Cornwall along with Sportsman, Pro-Stock as the Semi-Pro had a special 25-lap event and the Vintage Stock Car Club were also be present on Nortrax Night. Patrick VigneaultContinue Reading
CFN – It seems that a large core of Quebecers are determined to bring language issues to the forefront in Quebec. CTV in Montreal reported on a new documentary about the issue. LA LANGUE À TERRE, directed by Jean-Pierre Roy and Michel Breton essentially floats that Quebec should onlyContinue Reading
CFN – Time will not be likely kind to the Tim Hudak era of the Progressive Conservative party. In spite of a scandal plagued McGuinty and now Wynne led Liberal government in Ontario Mr. Hudak has failed to deliver. While many in his own ranks are calling for a leadershipContinue Reading
CFN – Hoople Creek Farm brought some juicy sweet melons to the market yesterday among other produce. They and the other produce vendors have a plethora of fresh picked vegetables and fruit that are at their peak of freshness. This week we had two new vendors at the market, Melina’sContinue Reading
CFN – Traffic was down for hours on Lefebvre Street near Water as power lines were taken down by an alleged speeding Minimax Express truck pulled lines down on the narrow domestic street. Why a Minimax Express truck was on the street still seems a mystery? For Ron Kyer itContinue Reading
TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH STORMONT Contact Information Town Hall Telephone: 613-534-8889 or 1-800-265-3915 Fax: 613-534-2280 Address: 2 Mille Roches Road, PO Box 84, Long Sault, ON K0C 1P0 Email Address: info@southstormont.ca Council Mayor Bryan McGillis 613-937-3116 bmcgillis@southstormont.ca Deputy Mayor Tammy Hart 613-984-2543 tammy.farms@xplornet.com Councillor Cindy Woods 613-537-2977 cindy_woods@xplornet.com Councillor BarryContinue Reading
CFN – The City of Cornwall is having one of its many in camera super secret cone of silence meetings 4:30 PM Monday in advance of its scheduled open meeting. Meeting Type: Special Meeting ID: 2013-23 Meeting Date: Mon August 26, 2013 04:30 PM Location: Council Chambers, 360 Pitt Street,Continue Reading
CFN – SUSPICIOUS PERSON Cornwall ON- The Cornwall Community Police Service is currently investigating a suspicious person which has been seen on Nick Kaneb and Second Street East. The male is described as a white male, muscular build, early 20’s with short dark hair. He was last seen aContinue Reading
CFN – Was anyone surprised when Prime Minister Harper announced that he would prorogue Parliament this fall? I somehow doubt it as everyone from media types to pundits to political staff were waiting for his announcement. When it finally did come, it lacked key details such as when exactly wouldContinue Reading
CFN – Please be forewarned to read and think before reacting to this piece. It’s not defending the author of the letter above nor is it in any way condoning some of the horrible sentiments in the letter above that has gone viral. Obviously a distraught, frustrated, bat shitContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Tate Jocko, 23 of Cornwall was arrested on the 21st of August, 2013 on the strength of a warrant. On the 21st of August, 2013 the man attended police headquarters in order to deal with the matter. He was taken into custody and held for a bailContinue Reading
CFN – Today, local contractors and the Greater Ottawa Truckers’ Association welcomed MPP Jim McDonell and MPP Jack MacLaren to Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry to discuss MPP MacLaren’s Bill 80, Fairness Is a Two-Way Street Act, 2013, during a demonstration at the Ontario-Quebec border on Highway 2. Originally introduced by the Harris Government inContinue Reading