CFN – It’s sad when someone like Bill Kingston of Corus radio in Cornwall becomes a whore for a corrupt and broken political system. verb (used with object) 4. Obsolete . to make a whore of; corrupt; debauch. Yes, I know. I used a word that shocks many; but there really is no other word to use in today’s shocking commentary thatContinue Reading
CFN – Reportedly the City of Ottawa handed over 17,280 condoms to a single person for free without so much as asking why he wanted them (does anyone really need that many?) and without asking for any I.D. to ensure that he actually represented a legitimate organization rather than someoneContinue Reading
CFN -It’s highly rare for a City Councilor to step down under the circumstances that Leslie O’Shaughnessy chose to. Below is the letter he has released to finally address a tiny minute amount of why he made that decision. We are releasing it in its entirety although we are highlightingContinue Reading
DOMESTIC ASSAULT & MISCHIEF Cornwall, ON- An 18-year-old Ingleside female was arrested on March 14th, 2013. It is alleged that on March 2nd, 2013 she got into an altercation with her 18-year-old ex-boyfriend when she assaulted him and damaged property. The victim did not require medical treatment. Police wereContinue Reading
CFN – A small but spirited crowd braved the near -20 weather to protest in front of City Hall in Cornwall Ontario this morning. It was originally a protest about Councilor Syd Gardiner not being charged for trying to destroy their protest signs outside of the last city council meeting.Continue Reading
CFN – Without question …We need facilities that provide safe and dignified care for aging neighbours and family members. Without question …The Cornwall Community Hospital needs money to continue service to the community. Without question …We have the opportunity to take care of both needs. With the political know-how we haveContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall Police confirmed a weapons attack today on York Street near Second West. One victim was taken to CCH. Police stated that they are in search of the suspect who is known to them. The investigation is ongoing. We will be updating this story as more information isContinue Reading
CFN – We’re a bit late with our mid terms for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Apologies to the Leaf Nation! This season, no matter what happens will hover under the cloud that was Brian Burke. This is after all essentially still the team he cobbled together. Bad freeContinue Reading
CFN – Has a County employee gone above and beyond to give you excellent service? The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry is pleased to announce their new Staff Recognition Awards initiative – and is looking for nominations from both staff and the public. Recognizing those that go “AboveContinue Reading
Who: Friends of Vets. What: Roast Beef Dinner / Fundraiser Guest Speaker – Mr. Len Hart, WWII vet. When: Saturday, April 06, 2013 @ 4:30- 7:00 pm. Where: RCAF Wing 424 – 240 Water Street, West. Cornwall Why: To support the production and costs of our movie documentary “Breaking theContinue Reading
CFN – This Column of “Spirits in Unity” is being published by CFN for the community of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry. When learning about rapport we are especially focusing on #1 of the Confidence Ladder (see Column #34), Confidence in you as aContinue Reading
CFN – With Constitution Day (March 29th) fast approaching, a survey commissioned by the Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) has revealed a startling lack of basic knowledge among Canadians about Canada’s Constitution and Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Among other findings: •Barely half of Canadians surveyed (53%) knew that Canada’s originalContinue Reading
CFN – Sources have shared with CFN that the Cornwall Community Hospital has accepted an offer for the Cornwall General Hospital site. That offer is not the one tendered by the Concerned Citizens Coalition that was hoping to save the facility for the community. We have asked confirmation via theContinue Reading
CFN – The Tweets are fast and furious as many across Ontario are upset at the Province seeming to give Toronto, the centre of the Universe, at least to Torontonians (many of whom are former Montrealer’s) Our Preme Kathleen Wynne is in damage control and issued the following statement below.Continue Reading
CFN – In 2009, a disagreement between Canada Border Services Agency and residents of Akwesasne (alternately spelled Ahkwesáhsne) resulted in the CBSA temporarily re-locating the Canadian Port of Entry to nearby Cornwall. The temporary situation became a long term pain for natives and non-natives and one which has negatively impacted the impressionContinue Reading
CFN – Well I’m still plugging away after my three car crash here in Cornwall. My insurance company, Economical Insurance had dug their heels in so I released Para Legal Supreme James Moak on them. Mr. Moak is 4-0 in representing me. Sure enough Economical responded to Mr. MoakContinue Reading
CFN – The beach has always held a special place in my heart. When I walk on the sand and listen to the waves hit the shore, there’s a veil of peace that covers me. It brings me joy and happiness…like I’m walking on clouds. I’m sure it’s probably likeContinue Reading
CFN – I had almost as much fun covering the AMBE Spring Break camp for kids from Akwesasne at the OPG Visitor Centre in Cornwall Ontario than they did. I wanted to grab one of their electronic kits and make spin wheels fly! IBM teamed up with a score ofContinue Reading