PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Community Police Service is investigating a collision that occurred on July 14th, 2015 in the area of Sydney Street and Ninth Street at approximately 9:15 am between a cyclist and a blue Ford Taurus. As a result of the collision the 70-year-oldContinue Reading
ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 15-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on July 14th, 2015 and charged with assault with a weapon and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on July 14th, 2015 police attended the youth’s residence for aContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – So you drive up to US customs heading to your camp over in New York State for the weekend. The Customs & Border Protection Officer asks you the usual questions and then one for the first time. “Do you have any medical marijuana travelling into the US?” ThatContinue Reading
The one consistent when I’ve entertained offers to purchase CFN these past three years has been the request that I remain in some capacity with the paper. The negotiations that have commenced this week are no different in that aspect. The one big difference was that Cornwall beContinue Reading
IMPAIRED, OVER 80 Cornwall, ON – Kanathonson Horn-David, 22 of Akwesasne was arrested on July 11th, 2015 and charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle and over 80. It is alleged in the early morning hours of July 11th, 2015 the man was found to be operating aContinue Reading
I’m not big on veneers. Politicians live by them. I’d rather be liked, or disliked, for whom I am than who I want people to see me as. There’s been a certain irony to watch the hate and stupidity roll here in Cornwall of late. We have theContinue Reading
Politicians can be as wacky as politics. Today a joint press release has been issued with no question and answer possibility related to Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s lawsuit against the former PC Leader Tim Hudak and MPP Lisa MacLeod. Joint Statement from Kathleen Wynne, Tim Hudak and Lisa MacLeod Continue Reading
River Kings ink four players July 8, 2015 — The Cornwall River Kings and General Manager Rick Lalonde have officially come to terms with four players for the upcoming season: Pete Karvouniaris: The former Cornwall Colts goaltender quickly became a fan favourite last season and was sensational in the playoffsContinue Reading
It should be easier for shoppers to get to Freshco after this project! Residents of Cornwall will benefit from the Marleau Avenue reconstruction project thanks to joint funding from the Governments of Canada and Ontario through the Small Communities Fund. The project involves reconstructing the urban roadway, from Marlborough StreetContinue Reading
DOMESTIC ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON Cornwall, ON – A 50 year old Cornwall man was arrested on July 7, 2015. He is currently bound by a Probation Order with the relevant condition to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. It is alleged that on this date heContinue Reading
Some time ago when the push for fixed election dates was first discussed, I for one was never in favour of the idea. I always felt that Canadian elections would end up following the pattern of American ones with a last year being devoted to little that would be consideredContinue Reading
YAC (Your Arts Council) announced today that it was moving away from having an Executive Director and cutting ties with Bruce Davis. Davis had been with YAC since it’s political inception with Community Futures under Francois Desormeaux. YAC had stated at the budget hearings that it needed cash from theContinue Reading
FROM/DE: Stormont, Dundas & DATE: July 7th, 2015 Glengarry (SD&G) Detachment DRUGS SEIZED AT TRAFFIC STOPS (South Glengarry) – On July 3, 2015 at approximately 1:04pm, Stormont, Dundas &Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police officers intercepted a pedestrian on Highway 401, South Glengarry Township. The stop resulted in the seizure ofContinue Reading
Something my lovely ex wife complained about Cornwall was a lack of inclusion for we outsiders. I’ve lived here 12 years now and still am an outsider. I speak with some that have lived here over 25 years and they feel the same. Our first year my wifey triedContinue Reading
DOMESTIC ASSAULT Cornwall, ON – A 35 year old Cornwall woman was arrested on July 3, 2015. It is alleged that on this date she was in an intoxicated state and upset with her boyfriend. She yelled at him and punched him repeatedly. Her son observed the altercation and intervened.Continue Reading
Florence Nightingale opened the world’s first school of nursing in the St. Thomas Hospital in London in July of 1860. In time, the nursing schools spread around the world. The nursing students today are called Nightingales and that first school is part of the King’s College. All the graduates fromContinue Reading
It’s been a tumultuous year for Cornwall’s public art gallery, but the board and public had some fun and enjoyed a lovely downtown Saturday afternoon in Pommier Square! TAG Cornwall wishes to thank the community and especially Andre Pommier & the Pommier family for allowing us to use their squareContinue Reading
How is it that in reading the news from various sources, not one mention of the recent fuel price increase has been brought up? We recently saw a 6 to 7 cent per litre increase at the same time that North Sea Brent crude went down by 38 cents perContinue Reading