CFN – It’s been a busy week here at the Cornwall Free News! Our Top Ten Stories for the Week Ending March 24, 2012 Rumor Mongering in Cornwall Ontario – Claude McIntosh, Chris Savard, and Million Dollar Man CAO Paul Fitzpatrick – March 17, 2012 A Rainy Night inContinue Reading
CFN – One thing that can be said for certain, is how lucky I am to get to experience the things I have — or so my Italian host family kept insisting. Last week, I got to spend the week in Verona, Italy, with a host family for my classesContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall sure has been “branding:” itself of late. Moneysense Magazine comes out with a Best City to Live in Canada each year and for this year Cornwall Ontario dropped from 90th in the 190 city ranking to 167. The City also finished 98 out of 100Continue Reading
CFN – As we draw near the two month mark of the Bilingual Nurse Protest of the Cornwall Ontario Community Hospital’s implementation of the French Language Services Act patterns seem to be evolving. One that a core of nurses have issues over not either being able to be hired asContinue Reading
CFN – The Ontario Weightlifting Championships, hosted by the School of Champions and Caveman Strong, is scheduled for March 31, 2012 in the lecture theatre at the NAV CENTRE and will feature some of the province’s best weightlifters; including Ottawa’s own Quest for Gold athlete, Isabelle Deprés. The Ontario Weightlifting Championships is anContinue Reading
CFN – The Canadian Cancer Society would like to thank Ontario Power Generation for their generous donation of $2000 to our Wheels of Hope Program. Wheels of Hope supports our transportation program which gets cancer patients to their appointments in Ottawa, Kingston and Montreal. . Pictured above are from leftContinue Reading
CFN – Climate change is a major topic for discussion, and with the recent revelations of the Heartland Institute’s conspiracy to fake the science involved (Fakegate, or Denialgate), for their own economic benefit and that of their clients, people are naturally confused about the whole issue. Very briefly, climate changeContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall Ontario PLUNGED from 90th to 167th on the Moneysense Magazine annual Top Cities to Live in Canada list for 2012. This in addition to it’s abysmal ranking in the CFIB Communities in Boom report on Small Business. The good thing about being in the toilet onContinue Reading
CFN – The St. Lawrence College Cornwall Sharks women’s hockey team closed out their 2011-2012 season in record-setting fashion, winning their third consecutive gold medal. The team won gold at the Seneca Invitational tournament on Friday, March 16 in Toronto. They wrapped up the tournament with an exciting 2-0 victoryContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON- Christopher Heisler, 21 of Cornwall was arrested on the 14th of March, 2012 under the strength of an outstanding warrant. It is alleged that on the 14th of March, 2012 a warrant of committal was issued due to a surety revocation. He was held in custody until theContinue Reading
I graduated in 1994 with my Registered Nurse Diploma with Honors from St.Lawrence College in Corwall,ON. During my 3 years of schooling I trained in various hospitals including the former General(public & english) & Hotel Dieu(Catholic & english)Hospitals. . Soon after my graduation my husband(an RN too) & I relocated to the USA becauseContinue Reading
CFN – It is a sad time in our history when ethical politics have become an oxymoron! Like the name of one of my favourite pubs in Ottawa, which I use to visit as a College Student, the “Honest Lawyer” serves as a great example of how society has grownContinue Reading
CFN – I always marvel when people recoil from the internet or websites like Facebook. They’re tools; inanimate unless people do something with them, like broccoli or automatic hand guns. I of course love using the internet. CFN after all (contrary to our local daily and mayor) isContinue Reading
CFN – It’s a foggy morning here in Cornwall Ontario as I write this. Just getting my morning pot of Green tea going and having a bit of toast as I wait for my old dog to wake up. She sleeps in later and later. She’s 11. Continue Reading
CFN – Today’s Photos of the Day are from Cory Marsolais who shot these stunning shots of Nativity Church here in Cornwall Ontario. To share your photo or video rant of the day on The Cornwall Free News email us at info@cornwallfreenews.com ! “Bringing back the good ol’Continue Reading
CFN – So with all of the abuse I’ve taken at the hands of City Hall and the Chamber of Commerce here in Cornwall I was asked last night at an event where I’d move to if I left Cornwall? I don’t have any intentions of leaving, but it wasContinue Reading
CFN – Wednesday March 14th Cornwall City Councilor David Murphy pulled a bully boy shout up at me at City Council. The good councilor also said I had something against him or some sort of grudge previously in the Free Holder. In life it’s horrible when people make stuffContinue Reading
CFN – It was confirmed yesterday that it is in fact the City of Cornwall Ontario this has hired heavy weight lawyer David Sherriff Scott of the firm BLG as reported yesterday. LINK From Mayor Kilger: Mr. Sheriff-Scott is the City of Cornwall’s new legal Counsel and, as such,Continue Reading