The Cornwall Free News had a very busy third quarter, especially in August when we broke two monthly site records! Thanks to all of our viewers as each click counts! Unique Visitors 276,035 Number of Visits 578,925 Human Page Views 3,720,090 Can you imagine if your organization, business, or serviceContinue Reading

CORNWALL ONTARIO – Locally people are fighting to save their local schools, especially in rural areas like South Glengarry, where the people supporting Char-Lan are putting up a great battle including the video below shot by students Lloyd Rozon, and Harry Tieman. The group has also created a facebook page forContinue Reading

3’rd Annual Candlelight Vigil for Veterans and Soldiers with PTSD who continue to take their own lives. Who:   Friends of Vets What:  Candlelight Vigil in honor and support for our military heroes and their families after suicide.   Event is open to everyone. When:  Monday, November 2 ,2016 at 17:30 hrsContinue Reading

Ontario’s 21 Universities to Visit Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School in Cornwall October 11, 2016 – Representatives from Ontario’s 21 universities will be in Cornwall at Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School onMonday, October 24, 2016, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., for the University Information Program (UIP). This free eventContinue Reading

September 27, 2016 Decision Will Reduce Electricity Costs for Consumers Ontario will immediately suspend the second round of its Large Renewable Procurement (LRP II) process and the Energy-from-Waste Standard Offer Program, halting procurement of over 1,000 megawatts (MW) of solar, wind, hydroelectric, bioenergy and energy from waste projects. This decisionContinue Reading

Watches 12:27 PM EDT Saturday 10 September 2016 Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for: Cornwall – Lancaster Maxville – Alexandria Morrisburg – Long Sault Winchester – Newington Conditions are favourable for the development of dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and torrential rain.Continue Reading

    CORNWALL – In December 2015, the Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall temporarily suspended the use of Nativity Co-Cathedral to allow time to investigate a possible structural problem with the church’s choir loft.   The engineering report that was generated confirmed the need for structural reinforcement.  Proposals were sought and theContinue Reading

Statement From Chief Medical Officer of Health on Hepatitis A April 19, 2016 Today, Dr. David Williams, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, issued the following statement: “Members of the public who consumed Costco’s Nature’s Touch Organic Berry Cherry Blend frozen berries in the last 14 days are advised toContinue Reading

Updated Food Recall Warning (Allergen) – Asian Star brand Shrimp Shaped Surimi and Lobster Tail Shaped Surimi recalled due to undeclared egg Recall date: April 16, 2016 Reason for recall: Allergen – Egg Hazard classification: Class 1 Company / Firm: 9281-4268 Québec Inc. (A1 Ocean Fish Kosher Fish market) Distribution:Continue Reading

75,297 Unique Visitors 173,159 (2.29 visits/visitor) 1,375,977 (7.94 Pages/Visit) (CFN monthly traffic for March 2016 ) Can you imagine if your organization, business, or service had that exposure? Are you paying ridiculous amounts of money on the region for far less results? I bet you are. There is only one media sourceContinue Reading

Food Recall Warning (Allergen) – Ross Chocolates brand No Sugar Added Dark Chocolate chocolate bars recalled due to undeclared milk Recall date: March 24, 2016 Reason for recall: Allergen – Milk Hazard classification: Class 1 Company / Firm: 579732 B.C. Ltd. Distribution: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Possibly National ExtentContinue Reading

Open Letter to residents from Ottawa Police Chief Charles Bordeleau The violence that has resulted in the murder of five young men in 2016 is a heartbreaking cause for concern for our entire community. It has left families grieving and a community searching for answers on how to prevent theseContinue Reading