CFN – Fire struck a Cartier Street house in Cornwall Ontario. This is a breaking story and we will update as more information becomes available. UPDATE 5:05 PM Updated at 5:28 PM 6:38 PM Cheryl “Eagle Eye” Brink from the Free Holder is reporting that the fireContinue Reading
CFN – I am in a great line of work. Sociolinguistics is the study of how social factors impact on how we use language and how language changes over time. There is no end to the list of fascinating topics that sociolinguists address. Should immigrants keep their language after immigratingContinue Reading
CFN – This Column of “Spirits in Unity” is being published by CFN for the community of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry. Recently we had a pleasant surprise here at Drogheda Manor. My first horsemanship student, Sharon Spencer, dropped by on her trip home from Victoria B.C. where she now resides.Continue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [STORMONT DUNDAS and GLENGARRY] Male Arrested 2013-03-09 (South Dundas) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry assisted by ERT (emergency response unit) and TRU ( tactical response unit) arrested a male in relation to an early morning incident on Caldwell roadContinue Reading
CFN– Sounds like this letter is giving hope to the Concerned Citizen’s Committee members and supporters that maybe; just maybe, the Cornwall General hospital building can be saved as a community health and care resource. We’ll be updating this story after we edit video from the 2:30 press conference atContinue Reading
Found Skeletal Remains Cornwall, ON- On Wednesday, January 9th, 2013, shortly 2:30 pm, the Cornwall Community Police Service were called to a residence in 300 block of Alice Street, Cornwall in relation to skeletal remains that had been discovered by the Fire Department. Police and the Coroner were calledContinue Reading
PUBLIC NOTICE- MINIVAN Cornwall, ON- The Cornwall Community Police Service completed the investigation regarding a suspicious incident involving an older model black minivan in the east end of Cornwall. It was alleged that on March 7th, 2013 shortly after 1:15 p.m. police received information of a suspicious minivan inContinue Reading
CFN – Was justice bent to suit Cornwall Ontario City Councilor Syd Gardiner? Below in blue are the words from Cornwall police regarding Sign-Gate. The signs were recovered. Investigation revealed that the signs had been moved into another room as they were in the way in the hallway. The signs didContinue Reading
The Not-So- Great Depression: Ministering to the Depressed CFN – We Christians have tended to avoid speaking openly about depression. We’re acquainted, through scripture, with downcast, weary, faint hearted, despairing and distressed. We can cope with discouraged, troubled or even broken hearted. These, we know. For these conditions, we haveContinue Reading
CFN – We’re getting closer to a decision on the Cornwall General Hospital facility. Today is a meeting of the hospital board and what is supposed to be closure. Mark A MacDonald, a former Councilor, and part of the Concerned Citizens Coalition sent an urgent email to City HallContinue Reading
CFN – A proud Canadian music legend passed away at the age of 77. Stomping Tom Connors died at his Ontario home. Tom was an original. He was fiercely Canadian and a self made man. Social media is littered with tributes. His performance of The Hockey Song has becomeContinue Reading
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Are we progressing or regressing? What the heck are we doing folks? I attended a community gathering last week which was organized by one of our local non-profits; what I would describe as an environmental organization which featured speakers from another environmental organization. I knew the talk would touchContinue Reading
CFN – A river of facts and fundamentals – about how to protect and nurture our local waterways – flowed into our thoughts last Wednesday night at the Cornwall Public Library. This second lecture of 2013 – put on by the St. Lawrence River Institute – drew from a wellContinue Reading
CFN – Lawyer Fay Brunning released a stunning email this morning suggesting that the Cornwall’s Mayor’s conduct is illegal and that he in fact has not been cleared as his lawyer RULED of any issue at this point. Below is Ms Brunning’s email to media unedited. You have asked meContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall SD&G Paramedics participated in a fundraising Hockey tournament on February 27th & 28th. . The tournament was hosted by the The Professional Paramedic Association of Ottawa to raise money for their HELP Fund and Nicaragua Mission. . Cornwall SD&G Paramedics beat out 9 other teams in theirContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall Mayor Bob Kilger issued a statement today about his alleged Conflict of Interest issues. It’s very cryptic and twisty; like a very expensive lawyer wrote it. The Free Holder ripped off a headline that was even more odd than the press release. Crack reporter Cheryl Brink whippedContinue Reading