Captain Steve Simoes and the River Kings will be back and fighting for our City’s Honor against the 3L of Riviere du Loup Saturday December 13th at 7:30 PM. This will be the first game for the team under new owner Steve Moreau After what the team has enduredContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – It was a great day for Cornwall River Kings fans as it was officially announced that Mr. Steve Moreau and his family have purchased the team from the LNAH and that fans will get to enjoy the rest of the season. CFN went One on One withContinue Reading
After a week of negotiations, discussion and uncertainty, the LNH is pleased to announce that the Kings River Cornwall will play their games the next weekend. The LNAH has come to an agreement in the last minute to allow the franchise of the Cornwall River Kings to continue. The newContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Mayor Leslie O’Shaughnessy and his council have issued a release announcing that Kilger CAO appointment Norm Levac is delaying his retirement. Mr. Levac announced his retirement shortly after the former Mayor announced he was running again. It seems that this new council appealed to him enough toContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Snow blanketed the city over night with nearly 8 centimeters covering us overnight. Buses were cancelled and cleaning begun, but at least 10 more cm’s of the white stuff is expected to land Wednesday with more overnight and Thursday as we face our first Winter storm. DoContinue Reading
BREACH, PERSONATION Cornwall, ON – Andre Paul, 47 of Cornwall was arrested on December 6th, 2014 and charged with personation and breach of probation for having consumed alcohol and failing to keep the peace. It is alleged that in the early morning hours of December 6th, 2014 police spokeContinue Reading
Former Ontario Provincial Police Officer Charged Case Number: 13-PSA-227 Mississauga (5 December, 2014) — The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), Tony Loparco, has reasonable grounds to believe that a former Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer committed a criminal offence against a woman in 1986, while the officer wasContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Ashley March is upset I referred to her as a “Puck Bunny” in a story I wrote where I actually gave her some….exposure, quoting from one of her pieces. Could you imagine a reasonable person drawing a conclusion like that from pictures like the one above?Continue Reading
CFN – This past week we have seen Prime Minister Harper keep with tradition and stand during Question Period to defend two of his embattled ministers. One has to wonder why? The foul ups and bad optics that Veteran Affairs minister Fantino created for himself, should not require the PrimeContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Our city residents know how to dude it up for Christmas and CFN wants to share that artistry with the world! We’re inviting any city resident to post their pictures in our contest! We will be awarding over $200 in gift cards and event tickets as prizesContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – What’s in a name? Well if you’re name is Justin it might just be a hot thing in the 2015 as a Federal election is zooming up. Some think that our PM will even trigger an early vote. Here in SD&SG our MP Guy Lauzon hasContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Cornwall City Council candidate Guy St. Jean appears to be bailing on Cornwall and moving to Florida with his elderly husband Charlie. From his blog: Although I was running for Council, the decision to run was a joint decision. It is extremely important to have your partner’sContinue Reading
CFN – Free speech and media comments are a hot topic as we are about to enter 2015 and we at CFN have been innovators in that area in this region. We are proud to announce our new comment policy on CFN which will take place as of December 7th,Continue Reading
CFN – Sadly the hockey world has lost one of it’s genuine greats and legends. Jean Béliveau was a true gentleman. Of course it’s all over the media and social media. It’s the passing of a true Canadian. I was lucky enough to work with Mr. Béliveau. Continue Reading
Human smuggling charges by CRTF-SOC On December 2, 2014 the Cornwall Regional Task Force – Serious and Organized Crime (CRTF-SOC) team and partners announced the results of an eight (8) month investigation that led to the arrest of three (3) individuals alleged to be involved in smuggling humans into theContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – The City put out an interesting graph that clearly shows that older voters turn out more for elections than younger ones. The irony is that if you read social media the younger ones make the most noise and have the highest reach so why don’t they vote?Continue Reading
CFN – It’s time to give the Ottawa Sens their Quarter Season report. The team is currently 10-9-4 with 24 points and a -2 goal differential. Essentially they are a lower end bubble team which isn’t the best spot to be in. They are three points out of aContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Politicians say a lot of things. They really do. And then there are those like our MP who will say just about anything the PMO’s office wish him to say like what he did in Parliament recently on Poverty. Yes, there’s an election coming and surprisinglyContinue Reading