Christmas in July is a Local Shopping Initiative in the Region sponsored by The Cornwall Free News & The South Stormont News It’s a great opportunity for businesses, artists, organizations, charities, and any entity to promote themselves during these fiscally difficult times! For only $39+ HST your business card orContinue Reading

CFN – When we look at the science and history of cannabis, we see that it is safer than cola, coffee, or chocolate. When one considers that cola and chocolate products almost always have a lot of sugar in them, and coffee sometimes has sugar, we realize that cannabis is much safer. And whenContinue Reading

CFN – Dr. Louise McNaughton-Filion, Regional Supervising Coroner for East Region, Ottawa Office, today announced that an inquest will be held into the death of Renaud-Louis Grenier. Mr. Grenier, age 55, died on Oct.18, 2011, at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre. An inquest is mandatory under the Coroners Act. The inquest willContinue Reading

MISCHIEF             Cornwall, ON – A 28-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on June 19th, 2014 and charged with mischief. It is alleged that on June 16th, 2014 during an argument with his 28-year-old girlfriend the man damaged a television with a stick and police were contacted. During the police investigationContinue Reading

CFN – Dr. Louise McNaughton-Filion, Regional Supervising Coroner for East Region, Ottawa Office, today announced that an inquest will be held into the death of Gregory Jonathan Ingram. Mr. Ingram, age 33, died on June 24, 2009, at the Ottawa General Hospital following transfer from the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre. An inquestContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – It’s time for our 2014 First Quarter Lihou Report; named after Seaway News Editor Todd Lihou who raved about their numbers without really giving any numbers.    His narrative inspired this new name change in our reporting as CFN has always tried to be upfront about theContinue Reading

FAIL TO ATTEND FOR PRINTS             Cornwall, ON – A 17-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on May 26th, 2014 and charged with failing to appear for prints. It is alleged that on May 22nd, 2014 the youth failed to attend for prints as directed. On May 26th, 2014 she attendedContinue Reading

BREACH             Cornwall, ON – A 27-year-old Cornwall woman was arrested on May 23rd, 2014 and charged with breaching her recognizance for associating with someone she has conditions not to and being where that person might be. It is alleged that on May 23rd, 2014 the woman was spotted byContinue Reading

CFN – Hey Ontario Provincial candidates!  You have less than two months to win your seat at Queen’s Park!    Find out what CFN can do to help you reach voters and compare our reach and value with where you’re thinking of advertising! If your riding is in one ofContinue Reading