CFN – One of the reasons traditional media has lost so much ground to new media such as CFN is because of the public perception that it’s not truthful. Recently the Freeholder ran a full page ad bestowing to advertisers mostly their numbers and good stuff. The only thing is thatContinue Reading
CFN – Now that the 2013 season as started at Cornwall Motor Speedway, race fans will see something different in the Tracy Wheeler Storm Realty Sportsman Division this summer. With the amount of Sportsman drivers in the area, promoter Ron Morin came up with a system to give newcomersContinue Reading
CFN – Andre Rivette was flying at full speed as he showed his outrage at the farcical CAO & Covenant that was foisted upon council Monday night in Cornwall Ontario. The most popular and populist councilor waved his framed original Declaration of Office from 1997 as council debated the toothlessContinue Reading
CFN – Dick Aubry was guest speaker last night. Mr. Aubry has a lovely unit in our Cotton Mill lofts and facilities like Condos and apartments are usually serviced by private service waste services such as Tomlinson. The city currently helps offset the cost of these services by issuingContinue Reading
CFN – Have you planted any vegetables this year? My planting journey began back in February with an experiment in growing some slips from a sweet potato in water. I started with three potatoes, commercially bought at the store and came to find out from an experienced gardener that storeContinue Reading
ROBBERY Cornwall, ON- Nicholas Bourgeois, age 22, of Cornwall, was arrested for Robbery on June 7, 2013. He is bound by a Probation Order with the relevant condition to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. He is also bound by an Undertaking with the relevant condition toContinue Reading
CFN – Can you imagine with a background in nursing discovering that a staff member at the Long Term Care facility you’re a manager at has hurt a patient? You follow the rules and report it leading to a five year odyssey that has seen your job terminated, reinstated,Continue Reading
CFN – Protesters are hoping that Mother Nature lets them do their bit to change Cornwall Monday night prior to the Council meeting. They have a new twist as per their release; Please join us Monday June 10 6:15pm, Cornwall City Hall 360 Pitt St, to show our disdain towards cityContinue Reading
CFN is proud to sponsor Jeff Brunet’s Alkaline Entertainment’s presentation at the historic Port Theatre in Cornwall Ontario of The Roy Orbison Story starring Bernie Jessome the show features Paul Smith as opening act. One night only! Saturday June 15th, 2013 This is a licensed LCBO show Get your ticketsContinue Reading
CFN – Just when you thought our Mayor Kilger and his council couldn’t get any weird out pops this new document that’s to be signed by the Wild Bunch. They are calling it a CAO Covenant, you know, like a pact or something a coven of evil Witches wouldContinue Reading
BREAK AND ENTER AND BREACH PROBATION Cornwall, ON- Nicholas Bourgeois, age 22, of Cornwall, was arrested on June 6, 2013 for Break and Enter. He is bound by a Probation Order with the relevant condition to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. On June 5, 2013, heContinue Reading
CFN – It’s official. While Deb Matthews refused to confirm our story yesterday today the Cornwall Community Hospital issued a release confirming the sale of the Cornwall General site. The province, in what City Councilor Andre Rivette speculated could be an election issue decided to take some short termContinue Reading
CFN – On Saturday afternoon, Reviewing Officer Rear Admiral P.T. Finn, Chief of Staff – Materiel Group, had the honour of inspecting 110 Stormont at their headquarters at the Cornwall Armoury. Finn is pictured with Corps’ Commanding Officer Wendy King Bougie, inspecting the band and receiving a gift from theContinue Reading
CFN – It looks like it’s official and that the former Cornwall General Hospital has been sold to a group of eight doctors and Dr. Dany Tombler. We are awaiting word from Health Minister Deb Matthews office, but they have not responded as of press time nor to our inquiriesContinue Reading
Thérèse Brisebois’ commitment to volunteering extends over five decades. It began in the mid-1970s as she started visiting residents at the Bestview Nursing Home (now Heartwood) where her father resided, and it continues today in a number of locations, including the Glen Stor Dun Lodge. Mrs. Brisebois’ volunteer career atContinue Reading
CFN – Over the course of the past weekend, alumni and friends of the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps 110 Stormont, gathered to celebrate a landmark anniversary. 60 years of skills training, sportsmanship and community service is something special. And, the program has always been completely free to participantsContinue Reading
CFN – Witnesses phoned into CFN to report 10-12 Cornwall Police cars zooming into Guindon Park and sure enough our boys, and girls, in blue caught their target. A male residential Break & Enter subject was caught and charged. No injuries were reported. The Manhunt was short in duration.Continue Reading
CFN – SIU spokesperson Monica Hudon confirmed some details about the ongoing investigation that occurred after Cornwall Community Police executed a search warrant on a St. Felix Street address Friday May 31 that landed Steph Leclaire (38) in hospital with a soft tissue wound to the abdomen after police usedContinue Reading