CFN – Boy it’s been a busy debate season since our first All Candidates debate at the Best Western PLUS Parkway Inn & Conference video debate on July 29. I’ve listened to an awful lot of speeches which is why we may not be covering the Chamber of CommerceContinue Reading
CFN – Mr. McFuddle, Mayor Jim McDonell had baby sitter Steve Clark at the Ingleside shopping centre today. In a Cornwall Free News exclusive Reg Coffey was the sole person in attendence other than the two MPP hopefuls and party helpers. None of the public showed up to hear Mr.Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – We’re still number one in online news in the Cornwall Ontario region! Thanks to all of you, our viewers that keep us there! We are the number one Canadian ranked News site online (via Alexa.com) and have been since March! It isn’tContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – For the third straight year, the City of Cornwall’s Water Purification Plant has scored a perfect inspection rating from the Ontario Ministry of Environment. “These results confirm that the citizens of Cornwall enjoy drinking water that is second to none,” said Mayor Bob Kilger. “City staff is committedContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Two Cornwall downtown eateries will feature locally-produced foods on Moving Planet Day, Saturday September 24th. At The Grind Café and Espresso Bar, the Martin’s will be cooking up a variety of treats using apples from Marlin Orchards. Around the corner, Moustache Joe and his team will featureContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Busy times for the Cornwall chapter of the Canadian Cancer Society as they sent in pics of a number of their fundraising bounties! The Seguin Family Fish Fry netted $3,070.00 (our pardon for the pun). The Canadian Cancer Society would like to thank Mike Benzien forContinue Reading
CFN – As we enter week two of the Ontario provincial election things are heating up here in SD&SG. Provincially the Liberals seem to have made up their lost ground. According to Eric Grenier’s Three Hundred Eight site the Grits would form a minority government if the election hadContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – An earthquake struck near the Quebec – Ontario border (about 40 KM from Ottawa) today in Canada at about 3:14 PM EST. It was approximately 4.0 on the Richter scale. Our first report came in from Hawkesbury Ontario. No reports of damage, loss of life, nor UFO’sContinue Reading
Here is your City of Cornwall Ontario Bulletin for September 15, 2011 Click the Bulletin to blow up to full size! Click the X on the bottom right corner to blow up even larger! For complete information on City Programs and Services visit Cornwall Ontario at www.Cornwall.ca Check out CornwallContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – CGPW Wrestling will be coming back to Cornwall on November 26th, 2011 at Murphy’sInnfor the first time in over 4 years. This card will feature WWE Legend and Hall Of Famer “Tough Guy” Hacksaw Jim Duggan, One Warrior Nation and all of CGPW Wrestling’s Canadian Independent Superstars OfContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – The Women’s Roller Derby group here in Cornwall Ontario had a surprise bonus for their fund raising efforts as a little bit of glitter from Hollywood was sprinkled on them today as they prepare for a screening of the Roller Derby movie Whip It! The movieContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – The Cornwall & Area Chamber of Commerce today announced that Mrs. Amy Malyon has been appointed its Assistant Executive Manager. The announcement was made by the business organizations’s President, Rick Shaver. “Mrs. Malyon has been the Chamber’s Office Administrator for the past three years and during thatContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – The most spectacular cultural event in Cornwall PURPOSE a celebration of our ancestral origins; a promotion of our local artists, artisans performers, writers; and an introduction of local businesses, profit and non-profit organizations and groups of all kinds. a fundraiser for a “Light in the Tunnel” ProgramContinue Reading
CFN – A piece of fibre art representing Cornwall will be heading to the Olympic Games in London, England next year as part of a massive art exhibition. The City of Coventry, England is creating a new art and cultural exhibit entitled Godiva Awakes. The legendary Lady Godiva rode nakedContinue Reading
Montreal QC – It was a blast of a day for Cornwall’s newly forming Women’s Roller Derby team and league! The girls went down to not only buy some gear and clothing, but also had the chance to watch a scrimmage between one of the top Women’s teams ofContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario Joins a Global Day of Action to Promote Fossil Fuel Reduction Cornwall ON – Circle September 24, 2011 on your calendar! Everyone is invited to join us (and the entire world) in a Moving Planet Rally & Parade to raise community awarenessContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It’s been a bad year for festivals in the area. The Ottawa Ex didn’t happen this summer in our Nation’s capital, and now there are rumblings that Cornwall Kinsmen Lift Off could be in jeopardy for 2012. The festival underwent some dramatic changes this year losing twoContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Mosquitoes in our area have tested positive for the West Nile virus. Although there have been no human cases in our region, there have been some reported cases in the province. “The Eastern Ontario Health Unit has been actively monitoring mosquitoes for West Nile virus” says Dr.Continue Reading