The problem with media is that sometimes, really bad journalists with really poor integrity can take innocent bits of an answer and build a perspective that creates an entirely different meaning. Today the Seaway News issued yet another hatchet job against TAG Cornwall, the city’s 34 year old public artContinue Reading
It’s odd. We live in a City where we pay large salaries to city staff and managers and then elect a mayor and council to lead. They then dump off decisions to even more pricey consultants. Does this make any sense? Maybe we shouldn’t have staff and managers and justContinue Reading
ASSAULT WITH A WEAPON, BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 15-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on February 3rd, 2016 and charged with assault with a weapon and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged during an argument on January 3rd, 2016 the youth struck herContinue Reading
The red-hot River Kings face a tough test on Friday night when they face the defending LNAH champion Thetford Assurancia. The good news is; the game will be played in the friendly confines of the Civic Complex. It’s a rare home-ice contest on a Friday night in Cornwall – inContinue Reading
Warmer temps and rain are making walking and driving treacherous in the River City. With temps expecting to drop the rain is expected to freeze up making transportation even more difficult. The Alert is especially important for seniors as falling in these conditions can be brutal! A high of +8Continue 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
As odd as politics can be at City Hall, Elaine MacDonald has hit a new low water mark. As reported in other media she stated the following as the budget process kicks off. “everything is going up, and people should accept the fact that taxes will be going up. IfContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – The River Kings are red-hot and the LNAH has taken notice. Cornwall goaltenders Pete Karvouniaris and Charles Corsi have been named the league’s 1st and 3rd Stars, respectively. Karvouniaris backstopped the River Kings to a 2-1 shootout victory at St-Georges last Friday with a 34-save performance. NotContinue 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
HARASSMENT, THREATS Cornwall, ON – A 19-year-old Ogdensburg, NY man was arrested on January 29th, 2016 and charged with harassment and threats. It is alleged during the month of January, 2016 the man communicated with his 18-year-old ex-girlfriend by way of text messages despite having been warned by policeContinue 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
Cornwall Ontario’s “Little Historian” Sara Lauzon took to social media complaining after receiving a private chat message, apparenlty, inadvertently. Lauzon, 25, is a history grad who has not been able to attain a job in history here in the River City. There aren’t too many available. With the CommunityContinue Reading
DRUGS SEIZED AT TRAFFIC STOPS (South Dundas) – On January 29, 2016 at approximately 9:07am, a Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer intercepted a vehicle on Highway 401, South Dundas Township. The stop resulted in the seizure of a quantity of suspected marihuana. A male passenger,Continue Reading
CHARGES LAID IN FATAL COLLISION (update) (North Dundas) – As a result of an ongoing investigation into a fatal collision, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an involved adult male driver. On August 13, 2015 at approximately 8:05pm, officers responded to a report of aContinue 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
February 2016 has kicked off with rains and a temperature of +7 in Downtown Cornwall Ontario. Wednesday the thermometer may hit +12 as the rains will ice up surviving snow surfaces. Mixed precipitation is expected until Thursday in the area. Do you recall ever seeing temperatures in what should beContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – The red-hot River Kings dumped St-Georges 3-1 on Sunday afternoon on “Fan Appreciation Game” in front of a season-high crowd of 1,285. Keven Veilleux scored all three goals and was named the game’s first star. Charles Corsi earned the victory in goal for Cornwall with a 30-saveContinue Reading