CORNWALL ONTARIO – Unlike Hugo “The Hack” Rodrigues at the Freeholder, I’m not afraid to give someone credit when credit is due. Nor do I not mention their name like a silly silly petty person. His Friday editorial hits the nail on the head. Instead of dealing with the adversityContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – Depending on how warm temperatures get we can see as much as 20cm of snow before Tuesday. Currently it’s -10c in Cornwall with a high of -2 predicted. The closer it gets to zero the more snow. A Sunday night low of -3 means moreContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Saturday morning Rob & Ana Curran were greeted by long lines of loyal customers who, besides wanting to get some yummy baked goods, wanted to offer support for the long time Cornwall institution. There definitely was some holiday cheer as I spent some time in the storeContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – A brisk chill and wind makes for some cold walking early Saturday morning. A high of only -5c is expected before temps fall below -10c over night. Sunday will see some warmer weather, but it will be accompanied by snow. Expect as much as 15cm toContinue Reading
MPAIRED Cornwall, ON – Hudson Cochrane, age 27, of Brinston, Ontario was arrested on December 9, 2016. As a result of information received from the public he was located by police in the area of Sydney Street and Third Street having operated a motor vehicle while under the influence ofContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – One of the most beloved stores in Cornwall was robbed and had their ATM stolen early Thursday morning. The store’s facebook page, which is not run by Rob and Ana who work long hours whipping up some of the City’s favorite munchies posted the following. In caseContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – One of the things I’ve always said about Cornwall that’s great is that you can get anywhere in less than ten minutes. City Hall has found a way to ruin that; perhaps courting Montrealers to feel at home and move here by allowing construction jobs of majorContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 30-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on December 7th, 2016 and charged with breach of recognizance for being in contact with his ex-girlfriend and for being where she can be found. It is alleged while investigating an unrelated matter on December 7th, 2016 police located theContinue Reading
THEFT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Jeffrey Burles, 32 and Claire Lafaille, 28 both of Monkland were arrested and charged with theft under $5,000 and breach of undertaking for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on November 28th, 2016 they both entered a Ninth Street store and removed aContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – It’s been said that people in Cornwall Ontario have less of a sense of humor than most Middle Eastern countries. Memes litter social media. Many are quite funny. Cornwall Memes was a huge success with over 5,000 people clicking like on facebook before local police visited itsContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – A week of pesky snow will be haunting Cornwall and the area starting Thursday. No major storms are expected as temperatures hover below zero for most of the next seven days. Expect 1-3 cm of the white stuff scattered through the week. Lows of -5Continue Reading
Published on 2016-12-06 ASSAULT, ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, POSSESSION OF A WEAPON FOR A DANGEROUS PURPOSE, THREATS, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 16-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on December 5th, 2016 and charged with assault, assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, threats and breachContinue Reading
IMPAIRED Cornwall, ON – Shaun Ritchie, age 48, of Long Sault, was arrested on December 4, 2016. He was located by police in the area of Thirteenth Street and Brookdale Avenue in control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. An investigation was conducted and he wasContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – Starting CFN in 2009 has been an amazing experience. It’s been brutal in many ways exposing the darkest sides of any community I’ve ever seen not in a cheap tv series or movie. While by far my experience with people in this town has been pleasant,Continue Reading
Nationals come from behind to win in OT CORNWALL ONTARIO – The Nationals three-game losing streak came to an end on Sunday afternoon with a thrilling 5-4 victory in overtime over the Port Huron Prowlers. Yan Dumontier’s blast from the point with 53.5 seconds left in overtime gave CornwallContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – Do you have your snow tires on yet Cornwall? Over 5 cm of the white stuff is expected to hit the River City by Tuesday as temperatures stay below zero. Light snow and scattered flurries are expected each day during the week before temperatures are expectedContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – It’s odd that as teachers salaries keep going up students results in the area keep going down? In this years results we see that Francophone Catholic public schools locally are getting better results according to this year’s Fraser Institute rankings of schools in Ontario. Only a frighteningContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – As the song says, “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas”. It is true. Everywhere we go there are sparkling lights, multi-coloured decorations, toys, gifts, Santa Clauses and Nativity scenes. Pommier’s Square at Pitt and Second Streets is all lit up with colourful decorations,Continue Reading