CFN –   I’m personally excited to welcome Start Communications to Cornwall and the Cornwall Free News Family of Sponsors!  As an internet Newspaper we totally appreciate top notch internet service to our viewers without tight bandwidth limits. Thanks to the CRTC companies like the London Ontario based Start nowContinue Reading

Friends, supporters, and members are invited to our Fun-and-fund-raiser golf game. Friday, August 24th, 2012  Summerheights Golf Links – 1160 South Branch Road. Cornwall Ontario           Shot gun T-Off at 1:00 pm – Four Person Best Ball Scramble Format   Registration Fee $115/golfer – Youth (25 & under) $95/golfer including 18Continue Reading

CFN-Cornwall Collegiate & Vocational School’s  class of 2012 is so large that graduation ceremonies took place over two sessions this morning and this afternoon in the school’s cafetorium as proud parents looked on. CCVS GRADUATES 2012 Alan Albanese, Kassandra Andre, Megan Archambault, Ryan Archambault, Alexandra Armstrong, Sierra Aspirot, Kourtney Avery,Continue Reading

CFN – Two lucky winners received the keys to their brand new 2012 Toyota Corolla on Thursday June 21st. . The winning ticket was shared by Elaine Etherington and Amy McCosham. Pictured are Rachel’s Kids board members: L to R:  Michelle Contant, Helen Dawkes-Brown, Amy and Elaine and Dr. Rachel Navaneelan. .Continue Reading

CFN – I always find it interesting that different media outlets can be at the same event and have very different angles on a story. Saturday Standard Free Holder Columnist and dean of  scribblers here in Cornwall Claude McIntosh penciled an column that was stunning on a multitude of levels.Continue Reading

CFN –   It’s odd, listening to  the disconnected Cornwall Ontario Waterfront Development Committee speak in the video below.  In between guffaws about the “Great” story in the Seaway News…. Are the public really being misled as committee members like Pat Clarke would have you think?    In February 2010Continue Reading

CFN–  Stories like this don’t hit Cornwall very often. Frankly they don’t come about that often here in Canada.  It has intrigue, suffering, and many questions with few answers. It started out as a simple police blotter item. It turns into a story of intrigue and possible harm, kidnapping, fleeingContinue Reading

CFN –  Holy Gilles Latour!  The Waterfront Development  Committee meeting in Cornwall Ontario was one Twilight Zone of an episode!  It started with Chair Lee Cassidy telling we media, and truth be told, yours truly where to sit and not to move around during the meeting!  Click to listen below.Continue Reading

CFN – A quick question to a cache of acquaintances – What do you remember most about going to camp when you were a kid – yielded not only some thoroughly engaging responses, but ones that appear to correlate closely with the findings of a study conducted at the UniversityContinue Reading

  It appears that the conflict of issue guidelines are not being applied fairly with respect to the planning of Cornwall’s Lamoureux Park. Several local residents raised this concern at a recent waterfront meeting on June 12 at the Civic Complex.   At issue is the potential to develop a small parcelContinue Reading