CFN – Transparency is a funny thing. If someone shows you something what they show you is transparent. Of course what they don’t show you….isn’t. Today the city of Cornwall Ontario issued a release regarding the Diane Shay case. However what they didn’t release was the settlementContinue Reading
CFN – Wow. I am absolutely floored by how much interest has been showed in the issue of Online Anonymity regarding posts. I’ve been flooded by emails and calls and it’s interesting to see how petty some of the competing media has been. The Free Holder who also haveContinue Reading
CFN – As you can see from our Top Ten stories of November 15th we’re getting a lot of focus on local stories. In light of the City Council meeting and the ongoing discussion on Anonymous comments I thought I’d put out our policies for those unaware or unclearContinue Reading
CFN – Interesting evening at City Council last night. Alright, maybe not interesting, but some ground was covered. The real story is simmering under the eye of the public. It wasn’t discussed at the meeting which had a full compliment of city managers. John Towndrow of Transition CornwallContinue Reading
CFN – A report was written this past week by our Economic Development team. I’ve always thought that term a bit odd for Mr. Peters and Boileau as they certainly have not done anything to help develop CFN. I’ve been told that the first ad we had from the cityContinue Reading
CFN – Ryan Gosling grew up in Cornwall. It’s a long way from the River City to Hollywood and now he’s one of the hottest actor’s in film. He also was a producer and narrated the documentary ReGeneration. Today Ryan turns 31. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLkM3WgJGaE Ryan studied Drama andContinue Reading
CFN – Once again, I have found a holiday that I have taken for granted: Halloween. Although it may not technically be known as a “holiday” per se, it has always been a great day of fun and laughter that I have missed out on this year. In Denmark, Halloween isContinue Reading
CFN – In the aftermath of the stories tarring Cornwall Ontario Staffing honcho Robert Menagh, a lot of discussin’ has been taking place. It’s grist for the Timmy’s crowd and why not? Tall, rugged, a lawyer, highly paid by Cornwall standards; there’s plenty to throw bricks at in aContinue Reading
CFN – The Seaway Roller Derby Girls are now official! The group also moved from the basement of the former Strip club to the gym of a local church after having difficulty getting local schools to let them lease their gyms and the city not having a spaceContinue Reading
CFN – Not a week goes by when we don’t get asked about when the new Truffles Burger Bistro will return to Cornwall. The restaurant was a lighting hit in the downtown core of Cornwall Ontario before it tragically caught fire. The new Truffles boasts a much largerContinue Reading
The Downtown Cornwall Business Improvement Area is once again hosting the Home for the Holidays Christmas House Tour. The tour will take place on Wednesday, November 30 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm. Tickets are $34 (includes HST) and are now on sale at Life’s Little Pleasures, Re/Max, Scotiabank, Cornwall branch,Continue Reading
CFN – A group of men from Cornwall have joined together to work towards eliminating violence against women and children in the community. The Building Better Men Group was officially unveiled on Friday, November 4th during a gathering at City Hall. Among other things, the new Group will workContinue Reading
CFN – Long Sault resident and president of Team Cornwall, Gilles Latour is helping breathe new life into one of Cornwall’s more distinguished addresses. Mr. Latour, purchased the century-old, two-storey, red-brick building at 42 Second Street East earlier this year. “This building has a lot of history yet it isContinue Reading
CFN –As an exchange student, I am constantly reminded of the rules: “The 4 D’s”. No Drinking; No Driving; No Drugs; And No Dating. More importantly, I am reminded of the 7 Be’s. BE a Person of Action BE Curious BE Purposeful BE Grateful BE Respectful BE AccountableContinue Reading
CFN – The Canadian Cancer Society would like to thank Cristal Huizinga and all the participants who collectively raised over $1000 in their Zumba night for Breast Cancer. All participants had a great evening!Continue Reading
CFN – Who would not want to read a book with the title “2012 Rabbits and the Happy Apocalypse on Shortwave Radio”. It certainly intrigued me. Author, Roy Berger, takes what could have been just another ‘end of the world’ theme and turns it into an interesting and socially relevant voyage for theContinue Reading
CFN – The St. Lawrence Cornwall Sharks cross country team capped off their season with an excellent performance at the OCAA championships that were hosted by St. Lawrence College Kingston at the Old Fort Henry in Kingston, Ontario. Casey Atwell continued her successful season leading the way for the teamContinue Reading
