Looking for gift ideas? Perhaps a home decor item? How about a special item of furniture? Maybe a custom sign for your office or the kids’ room is what you need? You’ll find all of these and more at Alexandria’s newest store, 3 Tier Laser Engraving & Gallery on Main Street,Continue Reading
CFN – Language Fairness for All held a rally in front of the Cornwall Community Hospital this afternoon in support of Heather Villeneuve, the medical lab tech who claims that she can’t get a job at CCH due to oppressive bilingual language requirements, as per CFN’s recent report. Heather findsContinue Reading
CFN – This Column of “Spirits in Unity” is being published by CFN for the community of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry. The Three R’s No I am not talking about “Reading, Riting, and Rithmetic”. That’s Humanville and things are different in Horseville. I am talking about Relax, Retreat, Repeat. WhenContinue Reading
CFN – Some members of the local language rights group Language Fairness for ALL (LFA) spent a cold, wet Sunday afternoon at Place du Canada, in Montreal Quebec, supporting the Quebec Office of the English Language Unity Rally Against Discrimination. Upon arrival, the situation was quite intimidating, as 50 orContinue Reading
CFN – As reported here on CFN, North America’s first Native saint, Kateri Tekakwitha, was canonized at the Vatican on October 21. Understandably, not everyone who wishes to celebrate that fact was able to fly to Rome for the ceremony and related festivities. Bishops from six dioceses in this generalContinue Reading
Let’s help keep the momentum building. On September 26, 2012 . . . South Stormont Council raised the bar for Ontario and the rest of Canada. The South Stormont Council UNANIMOUSLY adopted a ground-breaking RESOLUTION to honour a section of Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms, by committing itselfContinue Reading
CFN – On Tuesday afternoon an intriguing social media post caught my eye. Jim Brownell put up a few photos he shot earlier in the day while trekking with a buddy. Presumably due to water levels in the lake being brought artificially low in anticipation of the high winds accompanyingContinue Reading
CFN – After a series of weekend open houses, the city’s newest fitness club is officially open for business. Purple belt instructor Stephen Lefebvre has several medals attesting to his expertise. Lefebvre, who trained with Steven Burgess and Marcus Soares, previously taught Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) to military personnel atContinue Reading
CFN – The best laid plans of mice and men often go astray… Of Mice and Men is a novel written by Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck. These words cause me to consider and contemplate intention, motivation and unscheduled changes in direction. It was with a sense of full steamContinue Reading
CFN – This Column of “Spirits in Unity” is being published by CFN for the community of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry. Ready, Set, Go Getting your horse ready for what you want to do is what it is all about. One of the biggest problem areas in handling horses isContinue Reading
CFN – Where do you go to change your feelings when your heart is hurting? How do we transcend these cares when there is nothing we can do to change something? My brother Ron and I go to the Lodge every week to see our much loved older brother. WhenContinue Reading
CFN – This Column of “Spirits in Unity” is being published by CFN for the community of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry. Take The Time It Takes In the traditional world of horse training it is normal for handlers to get impatient. It is normal for horses to be broken insteadContinue Reading
Everyone is welcome to attend Smart City Toastmasters’ Open House on November 7th at 6:30 p.m. Learn how to develop public speaking and leadership skills in a fun, supportive environment. For further information please contact: Bob 613-932-4792 or Claudette 613-938-2394Continue Reading
A History of St. Francis de Sales Parish The church is located just west of Cornwall’s original mile square. Prior to the establishment of St. Francis de Sales parish in 1937 and the construction of the Church on Second Street West in Cornwall, a chapel served the needs of theContinue Reading
CFN – starting today and running until November 5, Carefor Cornwall Hospice has an opportunity to benefit from a grant from the Aviva Community Fund, but only if you and I vote to show Aviva just how much we value having this facility in our community. It costs you nothing,Continue Reading
CFN – In Akwesasne, in Kahnawake, in North York, on Manitoulin Island, in Midland and elsewhere in Canada and the U.S., First Nations people and non-aboriginals alike are celebrating a first. Earlier today, World Mission Sunday, following in the footsteps of Paul VI and John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVIContinue Reading
CFN – Two guest presenters appeared on the agenda for tonight’s meeting of Language Fairness for All. Human rights activists Howard Galganov and Jurgen Vollrath spoke with tremendous passion about the absolute need for more Canadians to wake up and put a stop to the steady erosion of rights whichContinue Reading
Pretty well everyone has electronic items that are no longer needed or operational. Why not bring yours this Saturday, October 20th, 2012 from 9 AM to 4 PM to the offices of Saint John Ambulance at 1001 Sidney St. (North of Cornwall Electric). It’s open to anyone from Ontario – St.Continue Reading