TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2019 Government employees in Ontario received 10.3 per cent higher wages on average than comparable workers in the private sector last year, and enjoyed much more generous non-wage benefits, too, finds a new study by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy think-tank. “Bringing government-sectorContinue Reading

Dr. Sheridan (Sherry) Diaz is in trouble with the CPSO with some serious allegations. From the CPSO website: Allegations of Dr. Reavely-Diaz’s professional have been referred to the Discipline Committee of the College. It is alleged that Dr. Reavely-Diaz is incompetent and/or failed to maintain the standard of practice ofContinue Reading

Growing up in Montreal in the 70’s led me, as well as thousands of my fellow near border Canadians to spending time in Upstate NY. My dad being my dad we ended up owning a few houses, and after having breakfast in a “joint” called Ma Coakley’s kitchen. After eatingContinue Reading

Food Recall Warning – Lafleur brand Original Wieners recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes Recall date:November 25, 2019Reason for recall:Microbiological – ListeriaHazard classification:Class 1Company / Firm:Olymel S.E.C. / L.P.Distribution:Northwest Territories, Ontario, QuebecExtent of the distribution:Consumer Recall details Ottawa, November 25, 2019 – Olymel S.E.C. / L.P. is recalling Lafleur brand Original WienersContinue Reading

SD&G OPP NEWS (STORMONT DUNDAS & GLENGARRY, ON) – The SD&G Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating several incidents after responding to 168 calls for service from Friday November 22, 2019 to Monday November 25, 2019. Among these occurrences, SD&G OPP responded to: –             18 motor vehicle collisionsContinue Reading

SD&G OPP INVESTIGATING DEATH (SOUTH DUNDAS, ON) On November 23, 2019, shortly before 1:00 p.m., officers from the Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a body being located in the St.Lawrence River by scuba divers. SD&G OPP responded to the Gallop Canal Iroquois MarinaContinue Reading

Scores, Lowe’s, and now the Scotia Bank call centre. It’s becoming clear that Cornwall Ontario simply isn’t a place to succeed in business. Normally closures come after Christmas, but there are starting to flood before. A weak employee pool, corrupt and incompetent City Hall, scandals, high electrical rates, and runawayContinue Reading

-UPDATE #1- OPP INVESTIGATING MULTIPLE DEATHS NEAR MALLORYTOWN Names released (LEEDS, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Office of the Chief Coroner (OCC) are investigating the death of people who were located at a home in Front of Yonge Township on October 11, 2019. The deceasedContinue Reading

HAWKESBURY OPP WARNS OF DANGEROUS DRUGS IN THE AREA (HAWKESBURY, ON) – The Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning the public after two recent seizures of dangerous opioids in the Hawkesbury area. Suspected purple fentanyl and crystal meth were seized along with paraphernalia. Access to extremely dangerousContinue Reading

Another Business Closing : It’s sad, another loss for workers and bigger unemployment lines. In parallel, Cornwall at least on paper gets another black eye. Perception all around will be that Cornwall cannot keep business afloat. Most of us suspect though that two (2) big box hardware stores in CornwallContinue Reading