Normally this entry would be filled with video clips and photos inspired by the words and actions of our Cornwall City Council and Mayor. I’m not doing that tonight, because frankly tonight I’m very disappointed. Today was a let down. It showed the lack of vision by many on councilContinue Reading
Tonight should be a busy Cornwall City Council meeting. If you’ve never seen how your town works you should stop by and watch. It’s free and can be very entertaining as well as educational. Like they say; whomever “they” are; “If you’re not part of the solution you’re part ofContinue Reading
Click Kevin’s Lajoie’s (of the Standard Freeholder) photo to read his coverage of the Cornwall Jail being covered by the TV Show GHOST HUNTERS. There even will be 3 paranormal sessions open to the public on October 24th. Here are episodes of Creepy Canada on the Cornwall Jail. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkryRNIwQzQ httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldVBpStRZII&feature=relatedContinue Reading
Busy for a Monday in Hockey Land. The Leafs continue their losing ways as the New York Rangers bagged them 7-2. That 1st Round pick they gave up for Kessel is starting to look awfully good for Boston. The Senators fell 4-1 to Pittsburgh while Edmonton drilled Nashville 6-1 withContinue Reading
The trusses are up at the winter base being built next to the CBSA post on the Island. I stopped by early Saturday morning. Everything was wet and mucky, but moving forward. There was a turkey dinner served today, and a fundraiser as people are digging in and preparing forContinue Reading
L I N K “When the final calculations for 2008 are released, that shortfall is expected to come in at $5.8 billion. That’s nothing, however, compared to the $55.9 billion annual deficit the Conservatives predict for 2009 as they flood the country with money in a bid to offset theContinue Reading
Now that’s someone that deserves an award. Congrats to the party on a totally hot piece of propaganda! please visit our sponsors:Continue Reading
So have you put your winter tires on yet? We may see snow showers a few times this week. Alberta got their first big blasts this week, and it looks like it’s our turn next. Look for the flakes by Friday! This could be a good time to get yourContinue Reading
L I N K Guy Laliberté wore his trademark clown nose as he returned to Earth from his 9 day visit to the International Space Station. He’s getting attacked from a lot of places for spending so much money ($35M) for his 9 day Space Tourism adventure. I think someContinue Reading
Cornwall Public Library will be holding an Antique Evaluation Clinic with Janet Carlile, an independent and accredited antique valuer and appraiser with 30 years international experience gained with major auction houses both in Europe and North America. The public is invited to register their items at the library prior toContinue Reading
Bugaboo’s House of Pets has just added a new line of Baked Goods for your pet and their own Pet Butchery! Located at 101 Pitt Street, (corner of 1st) they’ve been growing since their inception this year. They now feature support and sales of exotic birds & critters likeContinue Reading
Whether you’re celebrating Thanksgiving today, or Monday, may you and yours enjoy the holiday from everyone at The Cornwall Free News!Continue Reading
Here is the latest column from Joe Gunn of Royal LePage Performance Realty. Home Inspections Buying a home, whether brand new or previously occupied, is probably your biggest financial undertaking. Would you buy a car from a used car dealer without having your own trusted mechanic check it out first?Continue Reading
Here are your latest quick hits for Sunday October 11, 2009 Is the GG Head of State in Canada? This is an interesting story; especially for many of our friends on the Island. “Ms. Jean’s new website — along with revelations that references to the Governor-General as “head of state”Continue Reading
Montreal lost another game, this time to Edmonton 3-2; they came out fighting outshooting the Oilers 35-19 only to see Edmonton score the 1st goal which they never rallied from. Roman Hamrlik and Brian Gionta scored. Carey Price collected the loss. The Sens doubled Atlanta 4-2. Alex “Big Dawg” Kovalev Continue Reading
Click the Corn to see what’s playing in Cornwall this weekend. I love Woody Harrelson, and Zombieland looks like a good movie to forget politics and feel like I’m a hormonal retarded 17 year old again! Or I could catch the 1PM screening of the Opera Tosca at the Galaxy.Continue Reading
L I N K Congrats and Kudos to all those involved in the Jail N Bail fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society! “The Jail-N-Bail event has been taking place for close to 20 years, and officials said this year’s tally of $18,000 could be the biggest yet. “We are justContinue Reading
L I N K If the link works it should take you to page 26 of this week’s (October 8, 2009) edition of The Seaway News. The article in question has a slug line that reads ” Liberals Vote Against Economic Recovery”. This story has no byline. It isContinue Reading