Shooting investigation on Selby Avenue (Ottawa)— At approximately 12:00am on February 28th, the Ottawa Police Service responded to a call for service about a shooting at a residence in the 300 block of Selby Avenue. Upon arrival, patrol officers located several spent shell casings in the laneway of theContinue Reading
Classy move by the Ottawa Senators in rewarding one of my faves, Chris Neil, with a contract extension for next season. The long time tough guy is a great dressing room presence and has a pretty darn good year in limited minutes. Today is trade deadline day in the NHLContinue Reading
When clients open the door at Weeds on 77 Montreal Road in Ottawa they face their first choices. Will it be Blue Dream, Bubba Kush shatter or Bubba Kush buddar as their initial smoking option at sixty to seventy-five dollars a gram? Would they like Keif, Brown, Black or TempleContinue Reading
How many coffee house’s do you know hosting local celebrities like Dan Aykroyd, Tom Green & Mayor Jim Watson for their grand opening parties? Leave it to Cornwall boy Denis Sabourin to make that happen! After running his ad agency Xactly Design & Advertising in Ottawa for over 10Continue Reading
Cornwall Ontario residents are digging out after heavy freezing rain has made roads and walking perilous. No relief is set until the weekend when temperatures are predicted to reach +7 on Saturday. Power was out overnight for over three hours in Cornwall. Cars are iced up with heavy pilesContinue Reading
On Friday, February 12, 2016, Matthew VALENTINI, 34 years old of Ottawa was arrested for offences relating to the sexual exploitation of a 15 year old female over a period of time between 2013 and 2014. The Ottawa Police Human Trafficking Unit has laid the following charges: Trafficking in personsContinue Reading
They say to judge a sports trade you have to look at the best player involved. In this case, it was Christmas for Ottawa GM as he landed Leafs D man Dion Phaneuf in a block buster trade with the Leafs. While the Leafs are doing their fandangled rebuild fromContinue Reading
(Ottawa) — Last night, the Ottawa Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) and the Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Unit laid more charges against Danny BURGESS following an investigation into separate incidents and different victims. From a 2003 investigation, Danny BURGESS has been charged in relation to anContinue Reading
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) and the Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Unit have both laid charges against an Ottawa man following separate investigations of child pornography and an allegation of child sexual assaults. On January 13, 2015, the ICE UnitContinue Reading
Ottawa Police Major Crime continues to investigate a shooting at a Cobden Road restaurant following a dispute. The victim is Marwan Arab, 20 years old of Ottawa. A second male, 22 years old, remains in hospital and is now in stable condition. Major Crime investigators have determined that this isContinue Reading
The Ottawa Police Major Crime Section continues to investigate a stabbing and a fire at a St. Joseph Blvd. address. Emergency crews were called to the 3200 block of St. Joseph Blvd. at about 7:30 a.m. on Sunday after reports of a fire and a stabbing of a woman. AContinue Reading
The Ottawa Police Major Crime section continues to investigate a shooting in a Cobden Road. restaurant that has left one man dead and one man seriously injured. Police were called to the 1100 block of Cobden Road. after reports of the shooting at about 5:30 p.m. Sunday evening. The firstContinue Reading
Ottawa Ontario – The Ottawa Police Service Central District Investigation Unit has charged Thomas GERO, 41 year old of Ottawa with Uttering Death Threats. In the morning of January 20, 2016, GERO approached a female reporter who was doing a live broadcast on Clarence Street and threatened to shoot and killContinue Reading
Long time CFN commentor Jules seems to have left the site after being sent an email asking her to self censor herself. The “Wacky” woman who originally is from Cornwall, but now lives in Ottawa is known for her abusive comments towards politicians and authority figures. She also seems toContinue Reading
The Ottawa Police Service Central Investigation Unit is investigating an aggravated assault and is seeking public assistance to identify two male suspects. During the evening of October 17, 2015, the two male suspects attended a restaurant/bar in the 100 block of Clarence Street and engaged in conversation with a woman.Continue Reading
The Cornwall Free News is looking to share our platform with more writers, photographers, videographers, and artists this year. Do you have a burning passion about a subject or your community? If you want exposure what better place? If you want a soapbox where your voice will be heard thisContinue Reading
On January 23 2016 at approximately 4pm, the Ottawa Police Service responded to the area of York/ Beausoleil after receiving numerous calls of an aggressive dog attempting to attack pedestrians. The dog was subsequently shot once by police and is currently being treated at an emergency veterinary clinic. No injuriesContinue Reading
SIU Investigating Ottawa Incident where Man Seriously Injured inside Bookstore Case Number: 16-OCI-010 Mississauga (12 January, 2016) — The province’s Special Investigations Unit is probing the circumstances surrounding an interaction between an 18-year-old man and Ottawa Police Service officers inside a Chapters bookstore. Preliminary information indicates the following: About 11:00Continue Reading