From August to September, the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) members arrested 5 individuals and the following items were seized: One pickup truck, Two boats Three motors 1,196 kgs of fine cut tobacco 51 cases of contraband tobacco On August 4, 2015 members of the Cornwall Regional Task force (CRTF)Continue Reading
CRIMINAL HARASSMENT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 51-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 21st, 2015 and charged with criminal harassment and breach of recognizance for being within 50 meters of where his ex-wife might be. It is alleged in 2014 the man was seen several times in the areaContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 31-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 19th, 2015 and charged with breach of undertaking for having communicated with someone he has conditions not to communicate with and for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on October 16th, 2015 police attended an AliceContinue Reading
Walking through the aftermath and wreckage of the election that just ended CFN has been talking to a lot of voters across the riding asking why they voted for who they chose and why they rejected candidates? Not surprisingly Bernadette Clement was tarred and feathered for being a Francophone womanContinue Reading
A friend loaned me Joan Levy Earle’ s book, ‘ The Legacy of C.W. Kyte’. It is a great read. It brought back a lot of memories of days gone by for me as a youngster and teen growing up in Cornwall. Joan and her husband bought the store fromContinue Reading
Canadians have spoken, and loudly, condemning Stephen Harper and rebuking his policies to the point of giving Justin Trudeau and his Liberals a full majority. Thomas Mulcair and his NDP fared even worse than Harper sliding back to their traditional less than 50 seats. Locally Guy Lauzon handily beat CityContinue Reading
ASSAULT Cornwall, ON – A 12-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on October 16th, 2015 and charged with assault. It is alleged the youth punched another 12-year-old youth several times and police were contacted to investigate. On October 16th, 2015 the youth was arrested, charged accordingly and released to appearContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Marco Charpentier scored four goals to lead the Sorel-Tracy Eperviers to an 8-1 victory over the River Kings on Saturday night at the Civic Complex in front of 917 fans. Charpentier’s first two goals came 10 seconds apart early in the first period. Dominic Leveille then redirectedContinue Reading
This has been the most disappointing of elections. It’s like rows of Neanderthals grunting and throwing poo at each other here in SD&SG with no change expected. CFN was moving towards endorsing the NDP before the writ dropped which would be a first, but the local candidate, Patrick (Veggie)Continue Reading
CFN chatted with Cornwall City Councilor Maurice Dupelle over the Chem Tank scandal and cover up that has leaked its way into the Federal election as Councilor Bernadette Clement is running for Justin Trudeau’s Liberals. While many media and politicos are targeting Lauzon the cover up clearly was by theContinue Reading
The Garlic Fest in Cornwall helped fill the massive void in the community after the failure and end of Lift Off. Sadly though the same type of organization and thinking that doomed Lift Off and Winterfest have permeated this event like garlic that oozes from our pores after we’ve eatenContinue Reading
ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, POSSESSION OF A WEAPON FOR A DANGEROUS PURPOSE, ASSAULT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Jesse Landriault, 23 and Taylor Bergeron, 25 both of Cornwall were arrested on October 14th, 2015 and charged. It is alleged on October 11th, 2015 while in the area of Second StreetContinue Reading
SEXUAL ASSAULT, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, SEXUAL INTERFERENCE Cornwall, ON – A 48-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 13th, 2015 and charged with sexual assault, sexual exploitation and sexual interference. It is alleged from 1992 to the mid 1990’s the man sexually assaulted a youth that was known to him.Continue Reading
THREATS, MISCHIEF Cornwall, ON – A 48-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 7th, 2015 and charged with threats and mischief. It is alleged during an argument on October 7th, 2015 with his 33-year-old ex-girlfriend the man threatened to harm her and punched her vehicle causing it to beContinue Reading
So with one week to go where do we stand with one of Canada’s longest elections? Stephen Harper clearly will not enjoy another majority which has many Canadians rejoicing. Scandal after scandal has plagued his government, but most simply have grown tired of the politics of fear mongering andContinue Reading
As we get closer to the 19th it seems the local Liberals are feeling the frustration from trailing so badly in the poll numbers. Or simply they have an utter boob as a riding President and simply didn’t replace him as they never had much hope of actuallyContinue Reading
The River Kings couldn’t get any puck luck on Saturday night at the Civic Complex in the team’s home opener. Cornwall dropped a 4-2 contest to the visiting Riviere-du-Loup 3L in front of 934 fans. Francis Tudel pounced on a rebound for powerplay marker 1:24 into the third period forContinue Reading
Eric Bertrand had two goals and two assists to lead the Cool FM de St-Georges to an 8-1 thumping over the River Kings on Friday night. Francois Ouimet had the lone marker for the River Kings, while Jeremy Vigneault-Belanger chipped in five assists for the Cool FM. Pier-Olivier Pelletier wasContinue Reading