How many times during a week do you hear people ask why the price of gasoline is still so high when the price of oil has dropped so much? While we hear rhetoric about possible issues, the real focus should be on the Federal and Provincial governments allowing for gougingContinue Reading
Here is the alert from Environment Canada. Summary Hazardous winter conditions are expected. 20 to 35 cm of snow likely beginning tonight. A Texas low is tracking towards the Great Lakes area today and will move across the lakes on Tuesday. Ahead of this system, strengthening easterly winds andContinue Reading
Is Guy Boucher on the horizon for Habs fans? With the team in a utterly devastating slump fans are starting to point their fingers at the coach. Boucher left his coaching gig in Europe hoping to land another NHL gig. The former Tampa coach was present for Steve StamkosContinue Reading
Shops should be busy in Cornwall Ontario today as people prepare for the first big snow storm of the Winter with more than 20cm of snow expected before it’s over. The storm, which traveled up from Texas, will be belting the city starting Monday night with temps warming from nearContinue Reading
It looks like our 30CM snow forecast is turning to rain and ice as temperatures warmed up enough to let Mother Nature wreak havoc on the Seaway City. Sunday will be a mixed bag of rain, freezing rain, ice pellets, and flurries. Monday the sun will come out and expectContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – The River Kings dropped their second straight contest on home ice in overtime with a 4-3 loss to Trois-Rivieres on Saturday night at the Civic Complex. Kevin Veilleux had a hat trick, including the knock out punch at 1:44 of the extra session as the Blizzard cameContinue Reading
Power is back on in Cornwall after wind storms caused power outages in Cornwall and the region. Some of the counties are still experiencing some outages, but all power should be back by the end of today. The unusual weather impacted the Montreal area as well. Did the outageContinue Reading
The Culturel Canadien Cornwall Croquet Club has a lease with the city and it is located in Mattice Park, at 44 Edward St. The Club has a long history in Cornwall, they have been in existence since 1917. The Club has not been active for a few years and asContinue Reading
While many enjoyed the warm temperatures Christmas Eve, the first snow mass is about to wallop Cornwall Ontario starting Sunday with over 30 CM of the white stuff expected to blanket the Seaway City with more seasonal temperatures hovering around -10c. While we may have not had a White Christmas,Continue Reading
Power is out for part of Cornwall Ontario with no answer as to how long until the holiday hydro will be flowing. Cornwall has been hit with high winds due to the unusually warm temperature today due to a Western High front that has hit our region. WeContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [GRENVILLE COUNTY (Kemptville)] Update – Motor Vehicle Collision – Augusta Township 2015-12-24 FROM/DE: Grenville County – Prescott Detachment DATE: December 24, 2015 —————————————–UPDATE—————————————- The driver of the 2008 Avenger, 44 year old Sherry Campbell of Brockville Ontario has succumbed to her injuries. Investigation is ongoing.Continue Reading
INJURED MALE – PUBLIC ASSISTANCE REQUESTED (North Stormont) – On December 24, 2015 at approximately 4:01am, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of an adult male pedestrian found injured on County Road 22 (Dyer Rd) east of Highway 138. He was transportedContinue Reading
ASSAULT Cornwall, ON – Three Cornwall youths aged 14, 16 and 17 were arrested on December 23rd, 2015 and charged with assault. It is alleged on December 22nd, 2015 while in the area of Holly Cross Boulevard and Anthony Street they assaulted a 20-year-old man by way of pushing himContinue Reading
Santa’s trip over Canada this year will be a bit different. With a chance of hitting 20 celsius this Christmas Eve it might not be hot cocoa and layers kind of weather. Stores are reporting grumpier less Christmas like cheer with a Green Christmas. So your friendly scribbler decided toContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [LEEDS COUNTY (Brockville)] OPP INVESTIGATE MAIL THEFTS 2015-12-23 (LEEDS, ON.) – Officers of the Leeds Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are continuing an investigation into numerous thefts from mailboxes within Leeds County. On the 23rd of December 2015 Ontario Provincial Police officers in LeedsContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [GRENVILLE COUNTY (Kemptville)] Update – Missing Fisherman Located Deceased 2015-12-23 (Prescott, Ont.) – Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police with the assistance of the OPP Underwater Rescue Team, the OPP helicopter and the OPP SAVE Team have located a missing fisherman deceased in the St. LawrenceContinue Reading
DOMESTIC INVESTIGATION (North Glengarry) – On December 22, 2015 at approximately 3:22pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of a domestic situation at a residence on Main Street in the Town of Alexandria, North Glengarry Township. Investigation indicated that an altercation betweenContinue Reading
FROM/DE: Grenville County – Prescott Detachment DATE: December 23, 2015 (Augusta Township, Ont.) At approximately 3:20 pm on December 22nd, Grenville County Ontario Provincial Police was dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on County Road 15 between Montana Way and the Sixth Concession in Augusta Township. A tractor trailer travelingContinue Reading