Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone! LINK TO WIKIPEDIA Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated worldwide by the those of Irish descent and increasingly by non-Irish people (usually in New Zealand and North America). Celebrations are generally themed around all things Irish and, by association, the colour green. Both Christians and non-ChristiansContinue Reading

Four Individuals Fined $352,465 for Contraband Tobacco Ontario’s Tough Tobacco Tax Laws at Work TORONTO, March 13 /CNW/ – Four people were convicted and fined a total of $352,465 for Tobacco Tax Act offences in the Ontario Court of Justice in Cornwall, on January 22, 2009. The following individuals wereContinue Reading

LINK to Mike Peeling’s Story in the Standard Freeholder. I can tell you as someone who is looking for work in Cornwall the market is brutal; unless you’re a cronie of some politician 😉 What jobs there are, are low paying and nearly abusive.  I know one local company thatContinue Reading

LINK Andrew “Test” Martin, former WWE Wrestler was found dead in Florida Saturday.  He was 33. Police say Martin was dead when they arrived, but there was no indication of foul play. please visit our sponsors:Continue Reading

It seems as though every industry wants a bailout.  I want one too, but sadly there is no applicable category I could apply for. The most successful bail out that comes to my mind was the one of Chrysler in the 80’s. Lee Iaococca had a plan. The former managementContinue Reading

BOXSCORES Busy night in the NHL. Boston beat Ottawa 5-3;  Buffalo stabs Florida 3-1; Marty Brodeur beat Phoenix 5-2 as he closes on Patrick Roy’s record gaining win number 550 ;  Washington capped Philly 2-1;  Columbus 4-3 over the Penguins in OT;  Calgary got 2 goals from Olli Jokenin toContinue Reading

Over 35% of the World’s Wealth Gone Sleazy Bernie Off to Jail Companies Moving office to Switzerland to avoid taxes CDN Auto Deal not working – Ford Chrysler want further cuts Feds after Mrs. Madoff’s Loot Oil Nears $50 Barrel Ontario Leads Canada losing over 35,000 Jobs in February TDContinue Reading

LINK Hey if you’re going to ship via Greyhound always pack securely. The cigarettes originated in Cornwall, Ontario. A 30-year-old Campbell River man was the intended recipient. The investigation began in March 2008 when a box was damaged while being transported by bus from Cornwall to Campbell River. Please visitContinue Reading

If you have ever eaten at Burger King here in Cornwall odds are it was owned by the Larry Keen Group; an Ontario firm that owns several restaurants. As of this month most of their restaurants have been sold to a large US firm specializing in food and hospitality. RecentlyContinue Reading

Busy day for Tobacco busts in Cornwall. CORNWALL, ON, March 11 /CNW/ – A 36 year old male resident from Cornwall, Ontario faces a charge for possession of a tobacco product not properly stamped under authority of the Excise Act 2001 after the vehicle he was travelling in was stoppedContinue Reading

LINK  www.AndreaHorwath.com Ontario NDP’ers have a new leader.   Congrats and click the links for the full story and Andrea’s Bio.   Did any of you meet her when she visited Cornwall at Darlene Jalbert’s campaign office this last election? Born in Stoney Creek to an autoworker’s family Andrea earned her degreeContinue Reading