EDITORIAL: They say you get the government you deserve and that has played out in spades sadly here in Cornwall. While MP Eric Duncan and Mayor Bernadette Clement were jigging it up at Mamma Mia Saturday night the Federal government issued a release that Princess Diamond was going to dumpContinue Reading
By Joseph Kay – Special Contributor: And so it begins… Cornwall’s Nav Centre has gone viral (in the news at least) as it stages its own mini “Come From Away”… amid “forced labour” for unrepresented employees. Starting early this morning crews began a cleanup of the arrival point for personsContinue Reading
With news of the Canadian Government sending Princess Diamond Cruise ship victims of the COVID-19 to NAV CAN in Cornwall Ontario; a non secure facility near the US border and close to Montreal and Ottawa, sources are saying that they have already had a Virus Scare. The Eastern Ontario HeathContinue Reading
By Jamie Gilcig: Where to we start? Coronovirus is scaring the world. With over 70,000 victims of the flu we are just learning about it. For example when SARS hit it was discovered that drain pipes in apartment complexes played a role in the contagion spreading. Moving victims to BasesContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Ashley Gagnon, 26, of Cornwall was arrested on February 13th, 2020 on the strength of two warrants. It is alleged the woman attended a Ninth Street business on October 8th, 2019 and removed merchandise, making no attempt to pay for the items as she left theContinue Reading
POLICE SEIZE APPROXIMATELY $56,000 IN ILLICIT CANNABIS AND CURRENCY Cornwall, ON – A 22-year-old Cornwall man and a 17-year-old family member of the man, both of Cornwall, were arrested on February 12th, 2020 and charged with the following: 22-year-old: • Possession of cannabis for the purpose of selling x 4•Continue Reading
TORONTO — Today, Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health, confirmed that the province’s third case of the 2019 novel coronavirus is now resolved: “On January 31, we reported a confirmed case located in London, Ontario. Additional testing has been conducted by both the Public Health Ontario Laboratory andContinue Reading
FAIL TO APPEAR FOR FINGERPRINTS Cornwall, ON – Ashley Fogarty, 28, of Apple Hill, was arrested on February 11th, 2020 and charged with failing to appear for fingerprints. It is alleged on February 7th, the woman failed to attend police headquarters for fingerprints, as per the conditions of her undertaking,Continue Reading
We all want to live in a diverse world and support everyone to be the best person they can possibly be. I know I do. Lord knows I love a good drag show too. Drag Queens, as highlighted in movies like Priscilla and Too Wong Foo helped mainstream what wasContinue Reading
HAWKESBURY OPP INVESTIGATING DEATH AND RESIDENTIAL FIRE SIU Invokes Mandate (HAWKESBURY, ON) – On February 11, 2020 shortly before 11:00 a.m. members of the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to assist court officials at a residence on Devista Boulevard in Alfred and Plantagenet Township. A maleContinue Reading
Editor’s note. There are at least 9 missing calls for service compared to the police map. Some of the calls the Cornwall police, according to their own data, are refusing to include in the blotter are calls for service for: 1 Threats 1 Sudden Death 1 Sexual Assault 4 MotorContinue 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 193 calls for service from Friday February 7, 2020 to Monday February 10, 2020. Among these occurrences, SD&G OPP responded to: – 53 motor vehicle collisionsContinue Reading
(HAWKESBURY, ON) – On February 9, 2020 shortly after midnight, members of the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance at a residence on Abbott Street in Hawkesbury. There was an altercation as officers attempted to arrest an individual at the scene. Once arrested, the suspectContinue Reading
SEXUAL ASSAULT ON A PERSON UNDER 16, SEXUAL INTERFERENCE, INVITATION TO SEXUAL TOUCHING, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Storm Swift, 20, of Cornwall was arrested on February 7th, 2020 and charged with the following: • Sexual assault on a person under 16• Sexual interference• Invitation to sexual touching• Breach of releaseContinue Reading
Human Trafficking Unit laid multiple Human Trafficking charges FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, February 7, 2020 12:50pm (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Human Trafficking Unit has charged an Ottawa resident with various human trafficking charges following an investigation. A survivor in this matter was identified to the Human Trafficking UnitContinue Reading
Well the Tory leadership race is off and running. Really only two serious contenders at this point. Peter MacKay and Erin O’Toole have entered the contest plus a few of the “Who Are They?” Still plenty of time for some hard-right candidate or someone representing the Social Conservative movement toContinue Reading
DANGEROUS OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, MISCHIEF, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Barry Gorman, 60, of Cornwall was arrested on February 6th, 2020 and charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and mischief for obstructing the lawful operation of property. He was also charged with three counts of breach ofContinue Reading
Valentine’s Day is coming up soon. There have been red hearts in lots of the stores for quite awhile. I also have seen some Easter Bunnies. I found this old Valentine sent to me by a young relative some years ago. So cute. Cards are nice but just so youContinue Reading