Rallying Police, Fire, Paramedics for Sirens Sirens for Life has emergency workers go arm-to-arm in blood donor challenge Cornwall ON –A bloody battle with a life-saving goal – police, fire and paramedic services are rallying behind this year’s Sirens for Life. In partnership with Canadian Blood Services, the emergency services bloodContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – La Parade des nations a dévoilé le nom du nouveau Maréchal 2011 pour son défilé, le mardi 28 juin 2011. Il s’agit d’André Pommier, propriétaire de la Bijouterie Pommier. Le titre de Maréchal est décerné à une personne qu’on désire rendre hommage. « André Pommier est un pilierContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Sous une journée nuageuse, 260 bénévoles, en plus des enfants, ont construit une nouvelle cour d’école à l’école élémentaire catholique Marie-Tanguay, le 25 juin 2011. Toute la communauté de Cornwall s’est rassemblée pour ce projet communautaire et ainsi installer de nouvelles structures de jeux. « Le nombre deContinue Reading
CFN – Eileen Garde of Whispering Pines campground is organizing her third annual Music in the Pines Festival in Curran, Ontario from June 30th to July 3, 2011. Live Entertainment: Sad Guru, Nadine Banville, Bob Mannseichner, Triskalia, River City Junction, Castalia, Kanaska Carter, Chant Libre, Theda Phoenix, Hippie Campfire andContinue Reading
CFN – SD&G OPP took part recently in a province wide contest hosted by the OPP’s Uniform Recruitment Unit. The contest consisted of area grade 3 students demonstrating their artistic talents by creating posters depicting the positive role of the OPP in their communities. In total, 211 classes from 180Continue Reading
CFN – Mark Lauterbach and his wife Joanne are tough people. They, like many Bee Keepers and Honey Producers have been ravaged by a decimation of the Bee Population that’s impacting producers around the world. It’s why it’s so important to try and repopulate their colonies. While MotherContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Rachel’s Kids’ held its 7th Annual Summer Garden Party and Charity Auction at the Cornwall home of chairperson, Dr. Rachel Navaneelan. Over the afternoon, 400 guests from the local community helped to raise $110,000 for children in need – both in Cornwall and around the world. TheContinue Reading
Hamilton ON – We Are Made to Give, the slogan identifying cyclist Dennis Choi’s up-coming odyssey across Canada, will fulfill a dream that Choi and his best friend, Blane Morden, both avid cyclists, had as undergrads: that once they completed their studies they would spend a part of the summerContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Buy a ticket for Rachel’s Kids’ 2011 Charity Raffle! All proceeds go to the Pediatric Unit of the Cornwall Community Hospital! All prizes being drawn this Saturday June 18, 2011! . Would you pay $50 for a new car? How about for an Apple iPad or aContinue Reading
FCM is proud to announce a recent partnership with the Toronto Zoo and their award winning cell phone recycling program; Phone Apes CFN – This program highlights the leadership role that both the Toronto Zoo and FCM take to protect environmental sustainability. Through this program, they strive to raise awarenessContinue Reading
Maxville ON – Supporters came out in the hundreds for a cause that has touched so many in Eastern Ontario. The Canadian Cancer Society Relay for life held its annual event Friday evening in Maxville. Highlights included a very touching survivor march and entertainment that featured a number of localContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Kin Family of Cornwall invites you to take part in a very special event, the Portraits of Honour National Tour at the Cornwall Armories. The Kinsmen and Kinette Clubs of Cornwall announced today that Cornwall has been selected as one of the first stops on theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Les écoliers de l’école élémentaire catholique Saint-Gabriel, à Cornwall, ont amassé 1 450$ le 5 mai lors de leur activité : Sautons en coeur. Tous les fonds iront à la Fondation canadienne du cœur. D’ailleurs, ils ont doublé leur objectif de levée de fonds! Les élèves ontContinue Reading
CFN – On Saturday May 14, 2011, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) OPP was requested to assist in a Lobsterfest Fundraising event at Maurine Menard’s Bonnie Glen Pavilion in North Glengarry Township. . The proceeds of the evening benefited the Glengarry Association for Community Living organization. SD&G OPP occupies aContinue Reading
Lancaster ON – On Wednesday, May11, 2011, McDonald’s Restaurants hosted their annual “McHappy Day” fundraiser. SD&G OPP officers supported the cause at the Lancaster location by donating time behind the counter to serve customers. SD&G OPP Detachment Commander, Inspector Mike McDonell stated “This is a very worthy cause and anContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Patric Campeau, is one of twenty-six award recipients honoured by the Champlain CCAC in a celebration held Thursday at the Ramada Inn, in Cornwall. Caring, dedicated, and compassionate are just some of the ways to describe the recipients of the Champlain Community Access Centre’s (CCAC) annual HeroesContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Communities across Ontario are preparing for the annual Torch Run which helps to raise awareness and funds for Special Olympics. The Torch Run is an actual running event in which officers, athletes, volunteers and supporters alike run with the “Flame of Hope” all for a great cause.Continue Reading