OTTAWA, March 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At an Official Inauguration Ceremony held today at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Dr. Thierry Mesana, President and CEO, joined Yasir Naqvi, Ontario’s Attorney General and MPP for Ottawa Centre, Bob Chiarelli, Minister of Infrastructure and MPP for Ottawa West-Nepean, Catherine McKenna, MinisterContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – With the Sunshine List coming out (a list of public servants earning over $100K annually) it’s frightening to see the escalation of Cornwall area services, especially at City Hall where there’s a wage freeze and hiring freeze of unionized employees while management is seeing in some cases,Continue Reading
DRUGS AND CASH SEIZED (SOUTH STORMONT, ON) On March 20, 2018 at 10:19am, members of the Community Street Crime Unit, (ERT) and SD&G OPP officers conducted a traffic stop on Highway 138, South Stormont Township. This resulted in the seizure of a quantity of Marihuana and methamphetamine pills plusContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall is a big enough city to have culture. Yes we have a lower income level, but that usually breeds art. It usually attracts artists who are always looking for less expensive places to practice their art too. The problem is that there is no true appetiteContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Daniel Cook, 32, of St. Andrew’s West was arrested on March 21st, 2018 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged on January 20th, 2017 the man failed to stop for police and drove in a dangerous manner and a warrant was issued for hisContinue Reading
ASSAULT, FORCIBLE CONFINEMENT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 29-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on March 20th, 2018 and charged with assault, forcible confinement and breach of recognizance for communicating with his ex-girlfriend. It is alleged between March 10th-16th, 2018, the man assaulted his ex-girlfriend and prevented her from leaving theContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 24-year-old Cornwall woman was arrested on March 19th, 2018 and charged with breach of recognizance for communicating with her ex-boyfriend. It is alleged on March 18th, 2018 the woman contacted her ex-boyfriend, despite her conditions, and police were contacted. The woman attended police headquarters onContinue Reading
THEFT UNDER $5000, POSSESSION OF WEAPON, BREACH, ASSAULT Cornwall, ON – Sarah Bombardier, 25, of Cornwall was arrested on March 16th, 2018 and charged with the following: • Theft under $5000 • Assault • Possession of a weapon • Breach of probation It is alleged on March 16th, 2018 theContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – May be hard to believe this snowy week but March 20th is the first day of spring. We may need our umbrellas instead of snow boots…which is ok with me!! Some seniors I know are writing their memoirs. Still, for some, writing is a chore and for others,Continue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – A 15-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on March 15th, 2018 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged the youth removed merchandise from a Second Street East business, making no attempt to pay for the items as he left the store. Police were contacted andContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – One gets the feeling that Eastern Ontario isn’t Premier Kathleen Wynne’s favorite part of Ontario. When first running for the leadership of the party she was late to an event in SD&G, and yesterday she was late to make an appearance at a local eatery part ownedContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Some might call this column “Sour Grapes”, but it really isn’t. It’s more of a question? Rogers is a large and wonderful company that offers many great services. It also has a huge footprint in hockey; something I know a bit about. My history with the sportContinue Reading
(LEEDS, ON.) – Officers of the Leeds Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged a female after a traffic complaint that lead to a collision. On March 14, 2018 at about 5:10 A.M O.P.P officers received a call from a concerned citizen reporting an aggressive driver who was reportedly swerving towards transport vehicles onContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – After years of labour peace it seems giving managers double digit raises while freezing hiring and wages for union staff leads to Strike votes. CUPE issued the following: Cornwall municipal workers give their union overwhelming strike mandate CORNWALL, ON – Municipal workers in Cornwall have given their unionContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – One of most crucial gigs on council is being on the police board. It’s meaty. It’s one of the biggest budget items. Yet it’s been used in a corrupt and abusive manner (last term under Kilger and Pat Finucan) and as a rubber stamp for police budgetContinue Reading
ASSAULT, ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, ASSAULT CAUSING BODILY HARM,SEXUAL ASSAULT, SEXUAL INTERFERENCE, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION Cornwall, ON – A 70-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on March 12th, 2018 and charged with: • Assault • Assault with a weapon • Assault causing bodily harm • Sexual assault • Sexual interference • SexualContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – For Cornwall, Kingston, and now Ottawa Paralegal James Moak it’s been an interesting fight to see unauthorized practice by unlicensed people appearing before the Landlord & Tenant board of Ontario and other courts. He was recently featured in the LAW TIMES twice (HERE & HERE) The weeklyContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Here comes the snow! Mother Nature plans on dropping by this mid week and staying for awhile in the River City area. Expect 5-10 cm of the white stuff on Tuesday and Wednesday with snow starting Monday night. Expect highs up to 5c with lows dropping toContinue Reading