Imagine putting in 12-18 hour days for anywhere from four to eleven years as an elected MP representing your party through good and bad days, being at PMO’s beck and call throughout those years, given up 100s of hours of family time, only to be ignored when it should matter.Continue Reading
I first saw Kim in the summer of 1972. I didn’t know her name then. June, 1972 is not a difficult time for me to remember. I turned sixteen. After school finished for the summer myself and a few tens of thousands of others took to the road and hitchContinue Reading
From August to September, the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) members arrested 5 individuals and the following items were seized: One pickup truck, Two boats Three motors 1,196 kgs of fine cut tobacco 51 cases of contraband tobacco On August 4, 2015 members of the Cornwall Regional Task force (CRTF)Continue Reading
FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (NATION, ON) – The Hawkesbury Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a single motor vehicle collision that resulted in one fatality. At approximately 7:15 pm on Wednesday October 21, 2015, a motor vehicle with six occupants was travelling north on County Road 22 approaching Concession RoadContinue Reading
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 51-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 21st, 2015 and charged with criminal harassment and breach of recognizance for being within 50 meters of where his ex-wife might be. It is alleged in 2014 the man was seen several times in the areaContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 31-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 19th, 2015 and charged with breach of undertaking for having communicated with someone he has conditions not to communicate with and for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on October 16th, 2015 police attended an AliceContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [LEEDS COUNTY (Brockville)] FAILURE TO REMAIN – JOGGER STRUCK- WITNESSES STILL BEING SOUGHT OUT 2015-10-21 (Lansdowne, ON.) – Officers of the Leeds and Thousand Islands Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue to seek witnesses in an investigation where a lone female jogger was struckContinue Reading
Walking through the aftermath and wreckage of the election that just ended CFN has been talking to a lot of voters across the riding asking why they voted for who they chose and why they rejected candidates? Not surprisingly Bernadette Clement was tarred and feathered for being a Francophone womanContinue Reading
A friend loaned me Joan Levy Earle’ s book, ‘ The Legacy of C.W. Kyte’. It is a great read. It brought back a lot of memories of days gone by for me as a youngster and teen growing up in Cornwall. Joan and her husband bought the store fromContinue Reading
Another fireball on the 401 Tuesday night. A tractor trailer ended up burning near the spot that a head on collision occurred recently. Eastbound on the 401 near Lancaster Ontario. UPDATE: ROAD CLOSURE: #Hwy401 EB at County Rd 2 near #Lancaster – EB highway remains CLOSED, detour in place.Continue Reading
Commentary on the 2015 elections in Canada by Pastor Tom Newton – Prime Minister Harper was not defeated because his opponent was a better man. Justin Trudeau is not at all the better man as it pertains to knowledge and experience when it comes to running a country, byContinue Reading
Canadians have spoken, and loudly, condemning Stephen Harper and rebuking his policies to the point of giving Justin Trudeau and his Liberals a full majority. Thomas Mulcair and his NDP fared even worse than Harper sliding back to their traditional less than 50 seats. Locally Guy Lauzon handily beat CityContinue Reading
ASSAULT Cornwall, ON – A 12-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on October 16th, 2015 and charged with assault. It is alleged the youth punched another 12-year-old youth several times and police were contacted to investigate. On October 16th, 2015 the youth was arrested, charged accordingly and released to appearContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Marco Charpentier scored four goals to lead the Sorel-Tracy Eperviers to an 8-1 victory over the River Kings on Saturday night at the Civic Complex in front of 917 fans. Charpentier’s first two goals came 10 seconds apart early in the first period. Dominic Leveille then redirectedContinue Reading
This has been the most disappointing of elections. It’s like rows of Neanderthals grunting and throwing poo at each other here in SD&SG with no change expected. CFN was moving towards endorsing the NDP before the writ dropped which would be a first, but the local candidate, Patrick (Veggie)Continue Reading
Dear Electors, RE: Strategic Voting and the Fear of Wasting a Vote With all due respect to Tim Hortons, there are some institutions that are held even dearer by Canadians: the old age pension, unemployment insurance, and universal medical care among them. And it will be news toContinue Reading
The arguments for voting for Conservative Leader Stephen Harper are numerous and persuasive. He has been a competent and diligent prime minister who has avoided fiscal imprudence, brought us well through the 2008 financial crisis and has gone to great and imaginative lengths to keep taxes down and shrink public-sectorContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [GRENVILLE COUNTY (Kemptville)] UPDATE – BODY FOUND NEAR BISHOPS MILLS – OPP need help identifying male 2015-10-16 (KEMPTVILLE, ON) – Shortly after 6:30 pm on October 14, 2015 members of the Grenville County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report ofContinue Reading