Click the Corn to see what’s playing in Cornwall this weekend. Opening this weekend: Ninja Assassin and Old Dogs I don’t like either of these enough to load the trailers. What are you going to see? Email us your review at info@cornwallfreenews.com or post your comment. please visit our sponsors:Continue Reading
The Canadian Cancer Society would like to thank TD Trust and it’s Team Members, for funds donated through book sales and other fundraising efforts. Pictured here are sales team and sales support, back left to right: JoAnj Parisien, Lynn Lauzon, Shaukat Jawaid, Michelle Huntley, Middle left: MJ McPhee, Elizabeth Mason, BrendaContinue Reading
Stormont, Dundas and South Glengarry Gets New Nurse Practitioner Clinic McGuinty Government Opening Seven New Practices Across Ontario NEWS November 27, 2009 A new nurse practitioner-led clinic in Stormont, Dundas and South Glengarry is strengthening family health care for local area families. Nurse practitioners are able to treat common illnessesContinue Reading
ALLSTATE INSURANCE SUPPORTS CRIME STOPPERS (SD&G) – On the 26Nov09, Seaway Valley Crime Stoppers coordinator OPP Const. Pete Robertson attended the Allstate Insurance Office in Cornwall. He was presented with a cheque for the program in the amount of $1000.00. Ray Eady stated “ partnerships like these enable us toContinue Reading
L I N K This should be an interesting case. For years now Humane Society’s in Ontario have been given increased control over animal control and done some very odd things. I know of a case here in Eastern Ontario that involved some issues that are in front ofContinue Reading
You’re invited to join the Cornwall and District Immigrant Services Agency’s Multicultural Christmas Party! Sunday November 29, 2009 at the Knights of Columbus Hall 205 Amelia Street in Cornwall Ontario from 6-9 PM. Tickets are limited and only $8 for adults and $5 for children. For more infoContinue Reading
City of Cornwall Beaver Control Initiative The City of Cornwall contracts the services of a Licensed Trapper, Mr. Pat Quinn, to set and periodically check beaver traps in the City. Traps are used to control the population of beavers, which is showing an increase from previous years. The traps wereContinue Reading
The following details are seizures from November 20th to November 26th, 2009. One photo from the seizure is attached. A total of 1,150 cartons of contraband cigarettes seized and one person arrested: On November 21st, 2009, at 4:30 am, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police observed two vehicles departing the parking lotContinue Reading
Food policy in Canada — it’s a bit of a daunting concept. In Canada, we are blessed to have a bountiful food supply, very low food costs, and a vast variety to choose from. But what is our policy about food? We’ve got regulations about food safety, agricultural policy, andContinue Reading
The results are in. 1562 members participated. Why members instead of citizens?? The results were for the following two questions. 1) Do you want the CBSA operations to return to the customs facility on Kawehnoke? 1119 voted yes, and 371 voted no. 2) If yes, should the CBSAContinue Reading
The United Way of SD& G has hit the 50% mark of their fund raising goal for the year of $622,500.00. The United Way locally serves 18 community agencies and needs your help to hit their goal which is always harder during a recession. Click the links orContinue Reading
UPDATE The Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry Provincial NDP Riding Association will be holding a Wine & Cheese on Sunday November 29 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the RCAF Wing 424, 240 Water St., West, Cornwall. The Wine & Cheese will also feature a silent auction, which will have a varietyContinue Reading
L I N K So we had Frank McKenna calling the Harper team a bunch of thugs and today I read a story oozing with desire for some Chretien style alley fighting on behalf of the Liberals. Is it perhaps that many Liberals are fed up with not reallyContinue Reading
You are invited to our Book Launch…launches, actually. Lorna Foreman, local journalist has put together eleven years of her musings for Fifty-Five Plus Magazine.“When Life Becomes Real” is not just for the older generation – these articles touch on the human situations most of us have or will likely experience,Continue Reading
People in Cornwall really know how to throw a party. Pommier Jewellers are bringing in renowned Diamond cutting legend Sir Gabriel (Gabi) S. Tolkowsky to Cornwall Ontario Friday November 27. If you love Diamonds this is a once in a lifetime opportunity. There is no admission fee and you can RSVPContinue Reading
Marian Hossa likes his new team. He potted 2 goals in his first game back from injury as the Black Hawks destroyed the San Jose Sharks 7-2 in San Jose. Cristobal Huet earned yet another win. Joe Thornton, thinking this was a play off game came through withContinue Reading
Many of us here in Canada don’t realize that the recession has hit our US neighbors and friends much harder than it has for most of Canada. Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays because it gives us a moment, even during the worst of times, to contemplate whatContinue Reading
I spend quite a bit of time driving in and around our rural areas around Cornwall. What never ceases to amaze me is the amount of garbage strewn about by people. I have found the strangest things in our country side ditches. A toilet, chest of drawers, old shingles fromContinue Reading