CFN – Medication errors. They’re serious, can be injurious, life threatening, and happen anywhere: in hospital, in longterm care or the privacy of our own homes. And they’re precisely why Medical Arts Pharmacy continues to invest in technology. For as pharmacist Harry Haramis says: “Safety is the lightning rod forContinue Reading
CFN – It’s interesting how spin plays. Sometimes spin is truth and sometimes spin is total fabrication. That’s why spin can be an effective tool or someone’s downfall and should always be used, if necessary, in measured doses. A review of local news websites show that only two allowContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON- Derek Mayer, 29 of Cornwall was arrested on the 9th of November 2012. He was bound by the provisions of a Recognizance with the relevant conditions to not have care or control of a motor vehicle unless owner is present and not to be found in theContinue Reading
CFN – While covering a protest today I bumped into Bilingual Supporter Jean Lecompte and we had the most interesting discussion that led to a bet that I’m asking viewers of CFN to help resolve. Mr. Lecompte stated that Quebec isn’t part of Canada because the province was not aContinue Reading
CFN – Language Fairness for All held a rally in front of the Cornwall Community Hospital this afternoon in support of Heather Villeneuve, the medical lab tech who claims that she can’t get a job at CCH due to oppressive bilingual language requirements, as per CFN’s recent report. Heather findsContinue Reading
CFN -The Cornwall & The Counties Arts and Culture Council held its first official board meeting and elected its Executive: Chair, Stephen Davies, Vice-Chair, Sandra Vander Veer, Secretary, Betty Healy and Treasurer, Chuck Leclair. “This initial step signals an important move forward for the Arts and Culture Council and itsContinue Reading
CFN – Members of the Cornwall Community Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit have arrested Michel Joseph Maybury, 58 of Cornwall, on November 6th, 2012. He was bound by a lifetime Prohibition Order with the conditions of prohibiting him from attending a public park or public swimming areaContinue Reading
CFN – Some members of the local language rights group Language Fairness for ALL (LFA) spent a cold, wet Sunday afternoon at Place du Canada, in Montreal Quebec, supporting the Quebec Office of the English Language Unity Rally Against Discrimination. Upon arrival, the situation was quite intimidating, as 50 orContinue Reading
CFN -A group of current and former NHL players arrived at the Cornwall Civic Complex last night to play for the Cornwall chapter of the Max Keeping Foundation and the NHLPA First Assist Charity Classic. The teams consisted of players from around the league with local fan favorites Daniel Alfredsson,Continue Reading
CFN– A 4.2 earthquake hit Eastern Ontario & Quebec at 4:05 EST this morning. Rumblings that Councilor Bernadette Clement was practicing one of her inquisitive ponderings have not been confirmed, but in light of the Mayor of Montreal, Gerald Tremblay resigning . Tremblay; a long time politician like MayorContinue Reading
CFN – As reported here on CFN, North America’s first Native saint, Kateri Tekakwitha, was canonized at the Vatican on October 21. Understandably, not everyone who wishes to celebrate that fact was able to fly to Rome for the ceremony and related festivities. Bishops from six dioceses in this generalContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON- Kayla Square, 24 of Cornwall was arrested on November 2nd, 2012 under the strength of an outstanding warrant of Committal. It is alleged that a warrant was submitted on September 5th, 2012 for driving while suspended. She was held in custody until court later that day.Continue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON- Angele Burelle-Godard, 20 of Cornwall was arrested on the 1st of November 2012. She was bound by the provisions of a conditional sentence with the relevant condition to be subject to the door knock program. It is alleged that on the 13th of October police attended her residence,Continue Reading
The Royal Canadian Air Force Association (RCAFA) Wing 424 has been active in the community for over 60 years and we are partnering with the Military Family Resource Centre (MFRC) to promote the active participation of our military families. Starting today, families and friends of loved ones that are deployedContinue Reading
CFN – In this world many things are printed or said as statements of fact. Not all are true. Not all that are not true are false. It can get confusing which is why one of the roles of we media is help ask certain questions and investigate certainContinue Reading
CFN – After a series of weekend open houses, the city’s newest fitness club is officially open for business. Purple belt instructor Stephen Lefebvre has several medals attesting to his expertise. Lefebvre, who trained with Steven Burgess and Marcus Soares, previously taught Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) to military personnel atContinue Reading
DRUGS Cornwall, ON- Robert Poirier 33, of Cornwall was arrested on the 30th of October 2012. It is alleged that on the 30th of October he was parked on Power Dam Drive in Cornwall when he was approached by police to make sure all was in order. Observed in theContinue Reading
CFN – Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [STORMONT DUNDAS and GLENGARRY] Police Seeking wanted Male 2012-10-30 (South Glengarry) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police, SD&G OPP Crime Unit are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a male suspect that was involved a robbery that occurred on Saturday 27Oct12 in SouthContinue Reading