A feral cat gave birth to a litter of kittens a few weeks ago in Cornwall Ontario which resulted in a call to SD&G OSPCA on Friday May 20th according to one witness. An inspector from the local OSPCA attended at approximately 4pM but did not remove the motherContinue Reading
One of the most successful local businesses is on fire. The Ontario Hockey Academy has been a blaze since approximately 7 PM tonight with thick black smoke emanating from the site. The school is home to aspiring students from all over the World that actually live in the schoolContinue Reading
ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, POSSESSION OF A WEAPON FOR A DANGEROUS PURPOSE, POSSESSION OF A PROHIBITED DEVICE, BREACH Cornwall, ON – James Atkinson, 31, Muhammed Chughtai, 27, Cory Leduc, 31 and Curtis Trudeau, 24 all of Cornwall were arrested and charged with assault with a weapon, possession of aContinue Reading
The medical officers of health across Ontario are pushing hard to add fluoride to municipal water and companies that supply fluoride chemicals will certainly make a profit. One Ontario MPP even wants to mandate compulsory municipal water fluoridation across Ontario. Except that citizens who want fluoride free water have severalContinue Reading
Desjardins, Kings will be ready for 2016-17 CORNWALL — The River Kings will have a familiar face behind the bench when the puck drops on the 2016-17 LNAH season. Veteran bench boss Bob Desjardins will return in the fall as the team’s head coach. “I’m really looking forward to startingContinue Reading
ASSAULT Cornwall, ON – A 31-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on May 18th, 2016 and charged with assault. It is alleged during an argument on May 11th, 2016 the man pushed and punched his girlfriend and police were contacted to investigate. On May 18th, 2016 the man attended policeContinue Reading
Former Cornwall Mayor Bob Kilger has had a busy week in the media. First the City releases the settlement with yours truly after he had me removed from a council meeting for not liking my t shirt and now Frank magazine has featured him after disclosing that Bob is nowContinue Reading
POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTACE, POSSESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRAFFICKING, PROCEEDS OF CRIME Cornwall, ON – Brandon Dupuis, 21 and Alexandra Peyton, 26 both of Cornwall were arrested on May 13th, 2016 and charged with possession of cocaine, possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and proceedsContinue Reading
Oddly enough today the City of Cornwall issued a press release. Kevin Lajoie, Public Information Officer, once again neglected to include CFN in the release and I only found out about it after a reporter contacted me for comment. What our new CAO calls a distraction was a clear violationContinue Reading
CFN has always innovated and led the way in viewer comments in our community. The Standard Freeholder has nuked their comments section, but CFN has evolved and has a very clear policy. Our most popular commentator has been “Jules”. She’s had 2,963 comments approved as a viewer, and probablyContinue Reading
ASSAULT, ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON Cornwall, ON – A 51-year-old Akwesasne woman was arrested on May 12th, 2016 and charged with assault. It is alleged during an argument on April 17th, 2016 the woman struck her ex-boyfriend with a phone and slapped him in the face. Police were contacted andContinue Reading
MISCHIEF, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 20-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on May 11th, 2016 and charged with mischief and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged during an argument on May 9th, 2016 the man damaged his girlfriend’s phone and police were contacted toContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario residents will see temperatures spike and nearly hit 30c today before the rains cool things down starting Friday. The sudden temperature rise, before some have their air conditioners installed, leads to our warning for Seniors. Nearly 30 mm of rain is predicted from Friday to Sunday washing outContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario as a community has historically poorly supported the arts. With an influx of seniors from communities that do support the arts it makes sense for some of those sports dollars to shift. Sadly, that isn’t the case. The city’s 36 year old public art gallery, TAG Cornwall, isContinue Reading
BREAK AND ENTER, ASSAULT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Ceason Gagne, 19, Stepha Franklin, 26, Delaina Mallory, 18 and a 16-year-old youth all from Cornwall were arrested and charged with two counts of break and enter each. Gagne was also charged with assault, Franklin with breach of probation and Mallory forContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario fire fighters were called out to an incident on Marlborough near Water Street this afternoon. A bystander reported the incident occurred in a back end apartment unit. No injuries were reported as of press time. If you see news happen email your video or pictures to info@cornwallfreenews.com YouContinue Reading
PRODUCTION OF MARIJUANA, POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA, POSSESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRAFFICKING Cornwall, ON – Chris Dupuis, 29 of Cornwall was arrested on May 4th, 2016 and charged with the following: Possession of marijuana Possession of cannabis resin Possession for the purposes of trafficking marijuana Possession for the purposesContinue Reading
Great news for anyone needing a hearing aid. Davidson Hearing Centers are offering rentals. There are three different levels and monthly fees. Good Performance Hearing Aids cost $59 monthly, Better Performance $79 monthly and the Best Performance $95 monthly. Included in the rental fee are batteries, repairs, office visits,Continue Reading