MISCHIEF/DRUGS (North Dundas) – On May 15, 2015 at approximately 5:54 pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a disturbance at a residence on St. Lawrence Street in the Town of Winchester in North Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that an adult male had causedContinue Reading
CFN – Brendan Shanahan has to be feeling the pressure. No jackpot lottery pick and maybe, not even getting the coach that Leaf Nation clearly desire. Well almost all of the teams in the NHL looking for coach are looking for. With Edmonton turning Connor McDavid over toContinue Reading
BROCKVILLE WOMAN DIES FROM INJURIES (Augusta Township, ON) – On May 15, 2015 at approximately 12:45am, officers of the Grenville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) crash on County Road 21, Augusta Township. The driver, 25-year-old Amanda GILLESPIE of Brockville, ON was transportedContinue Reading
Quick comments on some of the events and issues of the past week Polling numbers are getting interesting as a three way race is developing. It is always good for democracy when the public is engaged. The question now becomes where will the anti-Harper vote go? With three opposition partiesContinue Reading
CFN – In the aftermath of the second round exit by the Habs to Tampa Bay the hockey buzz is that Montreal needs to get bigger at the Centre position, especially for the play offs. The Habs as a whole did not have a great post season. First they letContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall high school students Jeremy Mallette and Samantha Peets won a gold medal yesterday at the Canada Wide Science Fair in Fredericton, New Brunswick for their project UPOD: The Sixth Sensor. The grade twelve students from St. Joseph’s Catholic Secondary School also won the Science Fair’s one-thousand dollarContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – A group is forming which will lead to the filing of a formal Conflict of Interest complaint against Cornwall Ontario Mayor Leslie O’Shaughnessy, and Councilors Elaine MacDonald and Carilyne Hebert. The incident stems from a group that came to council seeking funds that all three are onContinue Reading
THEFT UNDER $5000, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 14-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on May 13th, 2015 and charged with theft under $5000 and breach of undertaking for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged that on May 3rd, 2015 the youth took a cellular phone from anotherContinue Reading
Growing up in a Commonwealth country, it was customary in grade school to rise every morning, turn to a portrait very similar to this one, and beg to the Almighty that this woman not only be spared, but live an extraordinarily long time at the top of her game. It’sContinue Reading
As a result of a recent seizure of cocaine, the Toronto Police Drug Squad got involved in an investigation into the importation of cocaine from the United States to Canada through the use of transport trailers. It is alleged that: – this shipment of cocaine entered Canada through an AlbertaContinue Reading
On Saturday, May 2, 2015, at 11:47 p.m., the Toronto Police Service received a call for an assault in the Dundas Street West and Augusta Avenue area. https://goo.gl/maps/upJoj It is reported that: – a 16-year-old boy was assaulted with a skateboard by an unknown man in a unprovoked attack. –Continue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, On – A 41-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on May 12th, 2015 and charged with breaching his recognizance for being in the company of someone he has conditions not to communicate with. It is alleged that during a traffic stop on May 12th, 2015 the man wasContinue Reading
Justin Trudeau has received a fair amount of coverage for his “new” idea to tax the rich and give the middle class a tax break while using the new tax money to help balance the budget. However, one must keep in mind that in modern politics nothing much is new,Continue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Last night was odd and funny. Cornwall City Council debated a new committee to hash out a Code of Conduct. There is the municipal act, the Council and CAO covenant (a joke document that the Mayor said isn’t even implemented) , and just plain common sense, butContinue Reading
CFN – Oh Liz! I know that the Green Party leader enjoys the odd tipple of red. I mean, who really doesn’t, especially if you’re pooped, but certainly once you’ve had enough it’s probably not best to move in front of a microphone as the BC MP surely is discoveringContinue Reading
CFN – Now that Patrick Brown has stormed in and taken over the PC Party in Ontario the big question is when will he get a seat? Most of his own MPP’s didn’t support him during the leadership run, and even if one like our own useless lump, Jim McDonell,Continue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – The Seaway International Bridge Corporation, Ltd.(SIBC) has re-opened the South Channel Bridge to traffic at this time. Work has been completed by the SIBC maintenance crew to repair the shift in alignment to the south tower’s east expansion joint. Following an engineering assessment of the repairs, theContinue Reading
CFN – It looks like our MPP Jim McDonell picked the wrong horse as Patrick Brown has stunned Ontario and beaten favorite Christine Elliott for the PC leadership. SD&SG voted for Brown although Mr. McDonell had emails sent out to members supporting Elliott. At stake was the vision ofContinue Reading