With a lower temperature predicted for Wednesday what should have been a heavy rain will turn into a mass of snow for the Cornwall Ontario area starting Tuesday night and dropping through Thursday. Tuesday’s overnight is expected to drop to -8c with a high of +1 for Wednesday. No schoolContinue Reading
THEFT UNDER, BREACH, ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Rene Lang, 45 and Amanda Laplante, 32 both of Cornwall were arrested on February 22nd, 2016 and charged accordingly. Laplante was charged with theft under $5000 and assault with a weapon. Lang was charged with theft under $5000,Continue Reading
Well, if you read my previous post, you will know that I predicted that a fruit salad for lunch (after skipping breakfast) would sustain my hunger until dinner. Hahahah, what a joke! I think maybe an hour after consuming that deliciously sweet salad I could feel the hunger pangs kickContinue Reading
ASSAULT, THREATS Cornwall, ON – Vanessa King, 21 of Cornwall was arrested on February 19th, 2016 and charged with assault and threats. It is alleged during an argument on February 19th, 2016 the woman pushed and threatened another woman and police were contacted to investigate. During their investigation she wasContinue Reading
BREACH OF CONDITIONS (North Glengarry) – On February 20, 2016 at approximately 1:31am, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers on patrol observed an adult male pedestrian who they identified as being in contravention of several conditions (not to be near specific properties) imposed from previous incidents.Continue Reading
The River Kings, who had a long and eventful bus ride home from Jonquiere early Saturday morning, had an even longer Saturday night at the Civic Complex. Cornwall dropped a 7-2 contest to Trois-Rivieres in front of a disappointing gathering of 956. The River Kings entered the contest 7-1-1 inContinue Reading
A news item appeared on Feb 19 that Cornwall City Councillor Andre Rivette wants fluoride reintroduced into Cornwall municipal water, citing comments from the medical officer of health that fluoride-free Calgary recorded an increase in childhood dental cavities. The news media reported that University of Calgary recently conducted a studyContinue Reading
THEFT UNDER Cornwall, ON – Kevin Smith, 45 of Cornwall was arrested on February 17th, 2016 and charged with theft under $5000. It is alleged on February 17th, 2016 the man attended a Second Street East store and removed diapers making no attempt to pay for the item as heContinue Reading
Happy Birthday on February 28th. to Randy Lalonde, one of our dedicated Paramedics. I have known Randy for a long time. He worked with me years ago at Mount Carmel House Treatment Center for Drug and Alcohol Abuse in St. Raphael’s. He was a conscientious worker and a veryContinue Reading
How many coffee house’s do you know hosting local celebrities like Dan Aykroyd, Tom Green & Mayor Jim Watson for their grand opening parties? Leave it to Cornwall boy Denis Sabourin to make that happen! After running his ad agency Xactly Design & Advertising in Ottawa for over 10Continue Reading
There is a reason why the Federal Government is trying to unload harbour lands across Canada. Most are polluted or have historic environment issues that literally could cost billions of dollars to resolve. Cornwall’s harbour is so polluted that when a movement to create a beach occurred a fewContinue Reading
ROBBERY, AGGRAVATED ASSAULT, ASSAULT WITH AWEAPON, POSSESSION OF A WEAPON FOR A DANGEROUS PURPOSE Cornwall, ON – Lynne Ladouceur, 46 of Cornwall was arrested on February 14th, 2016 and charged with robbery, aggravated assault, assault with weapon and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. It is alleged duringContinue Reading
All school buses are cancelled for a second day in the Cornwall Ontario area due to inclement weather. If you have a photo or video of conditions in your area email them to info@cornwallfreenews.com and you can win Cornwall River Kings tickets!Continue Reading
Cornwall Ontario residents are digging out after heavy freezing rain has made roads and walking perilous. No relief is set until the weekend when temperatures are predicted to reach +7 on Saturday. Power was out overnight for over three hours in Cornwall. Cars are iced up with heavy pilesContinue Reading
I have been trying so hard to emulate a salad dressing that I LOVE from this one Greek restaurant. After many attempts, my friend told me that they sell it for 4$ a container and that I should just go buy it. But we all know that that’s not myContinue Reading
DOMESTIC INVESTIGATION (South Dundas) – On February 12, 2016 at approximately 6:02pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of a domestic situation at a residence in the Village of Iroquois, South Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that an altercation between an adult maleContinue Reading
A HEAVY FREEZING alert is being issued for the Cornwall Ontario area after a large snow dump hit the city. Temperatures are expected to sink to -8c over night. ALL school Buses are cancelled for Tuesday. Wednesday will see mild flurries. Send your storm pictures or video to info@cornwallfreenews.comContinue Reading
On Friday, February 12, 2016, Matthew VALENTINI, 34 years old of Ottawa was arrested for offences relating to the sexual exploitation of a 15 year old female over a period of time between 2013 and 2014. The Ottawa Police Human Trafficking Unit has laid the following charges: Trafficking in personsContinue Reading