Nats end skid; Skills comp ahead BERLIN, NH – The Cornwall Nationals snapped a three-game skid on Sunday afternoon with a 4-2 victory over the River Drivers in Federal Hockey League action. Lou Dickenson’s powerplay goal, his second of the contest, with 32 seconds left in the third periodContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – I was given a gift of a book titled: “1400 Things to be Happy About – The Happy Book” by Barbara Ann Kipfer. In the forward of the book she said it took her twenty years to compile her list starting with a note book inContinue Reading
Long Sault – It’s been six months since the grand opening of The Community Market and time to see how they are doing. The store is still open 7 days a week and the proprietors, Stacey Holmes and James Loucks, were there on a Sunday afternoon serving their customers. TheContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Our coverage of the Arthur Murray Legion scandal here in Cornwall has had many positive ripples. One of which was a Mr. Guy Black from Port Moody BC who sent in the following to CFN to assist our Veterans who helped Liberate France in 1944.Continue Reading
Ottawa Ontario – More than half of all Canadian grown-ups have a stock market or mutual fund account. It hasn’t been that way since the great depression. Today they can monitor, buy, sell, panic and freak out at a much greater rate than their financial ancestors with their magic DickContinue Reading
OPP WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE PUBLIC FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING BOTH PARTIES ISSUED IN AMBER ALERT (EMBRUN, ON) The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) cancelled an Amber Alert issued earlier today for 8 year old boy of Embrun. The Russell County OPP with the assistance of the public locatedContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Angus Smoke, 58 of Hammond was arrested on March 16th, 2017 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged the man failed to attend court on March 13th, 2017 and a warrant was issued for his arrest. On March 16th, 2017 the man attended policeContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Milena Cardinal once told this writer that journalism is the last defence for a democratic society and that we should spend more time in courtrooms holding justice accountable. Having gone through many court cases since living here in Cornwall what I’ve noticed is that most cases don’tContinue Reading
Updated: Troy Larry WILLIAMS, arrested Troy Larry WILLIAMS, arrested (Ottawa)— On March 16th, 2017, Troy Larry WILLIAMS was arrested on Rideau Street around 11pm. WILLIAMS is facing charges of: Uttering threats to person Threats, harass, intimidate, violent Breach of probation WILLIAMS will be in show cause court today, MarchContinue Reading
Dear Premier Wynne, Your legacy will be decided by the Hydro mess that you yourself publicly own. The impact of the abuse of Ontario residents via the debacle that is our Hydro system is public record. From paying management ten times as much as other provinces, to dumping electricity forContinue Reading
Suspect charged in retail robbery on Montreal Road (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Robbery Unit has laid charges in connection to a retail robbery that occurred yesterday. On Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at approximately 1:55 pm, a female suspect entered a drugstore situated along the 100 block ofContinue Reading
(Rockland) On March 15th 2017, members of the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau – Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) executed a Search Warrant at a residence on Laurier Street in the City of Clarence-Rockland, the result of an investigation by the Russell OPP Community Drug Action Team. Investigators seized a quantity ofContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Franckly (yes, spelled that way on purpose) it was most disturbing to see the Canadian Legion roll out the dog and pony show over Franck Gervais who misguidedly and apparently well intentioned, was charged under section 419 of the Canadian Criminal code for wearing a military uniform.Continue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Whether for a NHL roster or a hockey pool; a good GM is always looking for a way to evaluate talent. There’s always a different nuance or perspective. Fans too argue over the value of players. Today there’s analytics, which is still in its infancy andContinue Reading
Here in Canada, we have a healthcare system that many other countries envy. While we offer our citizens access to free medical care, it seems that we are failing with regards to long term rehab. This treatment plan can be a tough one to offer but it’s one thatContinue Reading
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – HIGHWAY 401 EASTBOUND CLOSED (South Glengarry/Stormont) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) and Highway Safety Division (HSD) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are presently at the scene of a motor vehicle collision involving three (3) Tractor-Trailer units on Highway 401, eastbound near Boundary Road, South GlengarryContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – 30 vehicle pile ups on the 401. Wet icy snow, and March break have led to a treacherous Tuesday. Overnight and into Wednesday the snow and cold will continue with as much as 25cm more snow expected in some areas. ‼️HWY 401 between Mallorytown and LansdowneContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The Counties of SD&G and the City of Cornwall are essentially waving their dirty laundry around as they duke it out in public over their shared services issues. Essentially both councils lack the ability to professionally work together. The County for example, did not send their letterContinue Reading