CHARGES LAID RELATING TO THEFT AT BUSINESS (NORTH DUNDAS,ON) – On February 5, 2019, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police officers responded to a report of a theft at a business on King Street in North Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that an employee of the store removed various itemsContinue Reading
The OPP report a road closure in Lancaster due to collision. COLLISION: #Hwy401 EB at County Rd 23 / Old 2 Hwy #Lancaster – All lanes EB closed, detour in place. ^kw — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) February 7, 2019 We will update as more information becomes available. The OPP are reportingContinue Reading
The Director – Development, Chief Building Official of South Glengarry had been under a lot of heat. After CAO Bryan Brown was terminated many wondered why Lalonde wasn’t terminated at the same time. No details have come out of the township. No statement has been issued, but the township byContinue Reading
The OPP confirmed that there was a sudden death near La bella Pizza in Ingleside Ontario. The deceased is a male, approximately over 50 years of age who was found outside. It is not being considered a criminal investigation at this point in time and CFN will update as moreContinue Reading
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION – SERIOUS INJURIES (SOUTH GLENGARRY,ON) – Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently investigating a three vehicle collision on Highway 401 (between Mile marker 825 and Mile marker 814 ), South Glengarry Township. Preliminary investigation has indicated that at approximately 12:21am, a tractorContinue Reading
The OPP are reporting the 401 West is closed near Bainsville. UPDATE Road Closure: #Hwy401 WB at County Rd 23 #Bainsville – Highway remains closed following collision. ^jt — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) February 5, 2019 We will update as soon as they confirm the roads open. If you see news happenContinue Reading
SD&G OPP NEWS (STORMONT DUNDAS & GLENGARRY, ON) – The SD&G Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating several incidents after responding to 161 calls for service from Friday February 1, 2019 to Monday February 4, 2019. Among these occurrences, SD&G OPP responded to: – 20 Motor Vehicle collisionContinue Reading
Freezing drizzle and icky Winter conditions have cancelled all school buses today in the Cornwall area. Expect more rain and potential flooding in some areas before temps warm up overnight tonight before freezing up on Tuesday. Stay tuned to CFN for all your weather alerts and updates! Warnings 4:50 AMContinue Reading
SD&G OPP NEWS (STORMONT DUNDAS & GLENGARRY, ON) – The SD&G Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating several incidents after responding to 130 calls for service from Friday January 25, 2019 to Monday January 28, 2019. Among these occurrences, SD&G OPP responded to: – 15 Motor Vehicle collisionContinue Reading
CFN viewer Joe Boyer of sent in these amazing shots of a fire on Concession 2 near Lancaster Ontario. The OPP are currently in the process of shutting down the road while the South Glengarry Volunteer firefighters do their thing. We will update as more information becomes available. If youContinue Reading
Cornwall is a city where its sitting MPP, Jim McDonnell caused publicity by at the time comparing the Premier of the province to Nazi’s. There was a vibrant Jewish community in Cornwall, but most have left. Cornwall’s culture besides being a bully culture by nature, can be very intolerant. AndContinue Reading
Did I hear anything about the young girl that took her own life? For the second time in two years I was queried that recently. We don’t like to talk about suicide. The police do not put it on the blotter. Here in Cornwall they refused to give me anyContinue Reading
SD&G OPP NEWS (STORMONT DUNDAS & GLENGARRY, ON) – The SD&G Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating several incidents after responding to 370 calls for service from Friday January 18, 2019 to Thursday January 24, 2018. Among these occurrences, SD&G OPP responded to: – 133 Motor Vehicle collisionContinue Reading
South Glengarry Mayor Frank Prevost confirmed to CFN that CAO Bryan Brown was terminated. Mayor Prevost stated that the township wanted to go in a new direction. No interim CAO was appointed as there are rumblings that this will not be the only Township manger to get the axe. SourcesContinue Reading
Apparently if you want a good education in Cornwall you need to attend a francophone Catholic school according to the report from the Fraser Institute. What appears when you peruse the numbers is that Cornwall has a higher percentage of special needs students and a higher number of students whoContinue Reading
Nobody should be surprised as predictions of this storm have started mid week, but it’s starting to blow and it’s a rare mix of very cold temperatures and heavy snowfall with as many as 30cm predicted in some regions of Eastern Ontario. Here in Downtown Cornwall it’s -22c at CFNContinue Reading
WARRANT EXECUTED -WEAPONS SEIZED (SOUTH DUNDAS, ON) On January 16, 2019, members of the SD&G OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), Tactical Rescue Unit (TRU) and Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed a Search Warrant at a property on Rowena Road, South Dundas Township. This resulted in the seizure of severalContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The biggest storm so far of the Winter is coming to the River City area! Expect to see some snow over the next five days with the big dumps coming this weekend! What’s rare is that temps will be plunging during the heavy falling of white stuffContinue Reading