CFN – Rob Ford is still standing. Short of any possible criminal charges stemming from the alleged Crack video and possible murder implications Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is not only still in the saddle, but seems to actually be galvanizing his support amongst what some are calling his “Ford Nation”Continue Reading
CFN – I admire politicians who are respectful, honest and principled. It doesn’t matter which party they represent or whether they are a simple backbencher or hold the highest position in the country. Nor does it matter if their position on an issue is the direct opposite of mine. IfContinue Reading
CFN – Just when you thought our Mayor Kilger and his council couldn’t get any weird out pops this new document that’s to be signed by the Wild Bunch. They are calling it a CAO Covenant, you know, like a pact or something a coven of evil Witches wouldContinue Reading
BREAK AND ENTER AND BREACH PROBATION Cornwall, ON- Nicholas Bourgeois, age 22, of Cornwall, was arrested on June 6, 2013 for Break and Enter. He is bound by a Probation Order with the relevant condition to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. On June 5, 2013, heContinue Reading
CFN – It’s official. While Deb Matthews refused to confirm our story yesterday today the Cornwall Community Hospital issued a release confirming the sale of the Cornwall General site. The province, in what City Councilor Andre Rivette speculated could be an election issue decided to take some short termContinue Reading
Re: PM’s former chief of staff controlled secret Tory fund http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2013/06/06/pol-weston-conservative-fund-wright-pmo.html Bill C-377 currently before the Senate finance committee proposes that all union books be open to the public. Conservative proponent MP Russ Hiebert argues that labour organizations should not be worried if they have nothing to hide, and thatContinue Reading
CFN – On Saturday afternoon, Reviewing Officer Rear Admiral P.T. Finn, Chief of Staff – Materiel Group, had the honour of inspecting 110 Stormont at their headquarters at the Cornwall Armoury. Finn is pictured with Corps’ Commanding Officer Wendy King Bougie, inspecting the band and receiving a gift from theContinue Reading
CFN – It looks like it’s official and that the former Cornwall General Hospital has been sold to a group of eight doctors and Dr. Dany Tombler. We are awaiting word from Health Minister Deb Matthews office, but they have not responded as of press time nor to our inquiriesContinue Reading
CFN – A poor baby moose was loose near Apple Hill in a field. A farmer said that the moose most likely had Brain Worms which they get from deer and is not curable. Moose are normally not “friendly” or docile. The Farmer suggested that this also was aContinue Reading
Thérèse Brisebois’ commitment to volunteering extends over five decades. It began in the mid-1970s as she started visiting residents at the Bestview Nursing Home (now Heartwood) where her father resided, and it continues today in a number of locations, including the Glen Stor Dun Lodge. Mrs. Brisebois’ volunteer career atContinue Reading
CFN – Yesterday for the first time since CFN started in 2009 I truly felt like selling and moving on. The bad guys aren’t so much winning as I’m a little discouraged at how the good guys react to bad guys, and those that stand up to them. Covering WhistleblowersContinue Reading
Many people have heard of Bed & Breakfast accommodations or the Bold & the Beautiful Soap Opera , but a whole generation has now been living under another B & B. Canada’s Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturism, also called Bi and Bi Commission with Chairs Andre Laurendeau (Le Devoir)Continue Reading
CFN – Over the course of the past weekend, alumni and friends of the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps 110 Stormont, gathered to celebrate a landmark anniversary. 60 years of skills training, sportsmanship and community service is something special. And, the program has always been completely free to participantsContinue Reading
CFN – Witnesses phoned into CFN to report 10-12 Cornwall Police cars zooming into Guindon Park and sure enough our boys, and girls, in blue caught their target. A male residential Break & Enter subject was caught and charged. No injuries were reported. The Manhunt was short in duration.Continue Reading
CFN – SIU spokesperson Monica Hudon confirmed some details about the ongoing investigation that occurred after Cornwall Community Police executed a search warrant on a St. Felix Street address Friday May 31 that landed Steph Leclaire (38) in hospital with a soft tissue wound to the abdomen after police usedContinue Reading
CFN – Yesterday I had the opportunity to take part in an unofficial focus group. I say unofficial as it wasn’t organized by any of the research or polling companies. Instead, it consisted of a wide mixture of individuals, all of whom like me were held captive in an automobileContinue Reading
UNLAWFULLY AT LARGE Cornwall, ON- A 14-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on June 4, 2013 at approximately 8 :10 p.m. He is bound by Probation Order with the relevant conditions to comply with the routine and discipline of his residence and to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. Continue Reading
CFN – Cornwall Police have confirmed that after viewing CCTV footage no conclusive proof was seen. The cameras are not fixed in one spot and only part of the area was covered. CFN can also confirm as of print time that there have been no charges issued by the police,Continue Reading