CFN – And it’s official!   In South Stormont there are 10 people competing for 3 council seats with only incumbent Richard Waldroff running again. Running for Council are: Chris Cameron Reginald Coffey Rick Currier Earle Depass Donna Primeau Mark Pendergast Mike Proulx David Smith Jason Swerdfeger Richard Waldroff CindyContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – That wacky Todd Lihou, pictured left, must’ve missed a few classes at J school or simply is ignoring certain principles of traditional journalism? CFN is a Gonzo journal so we do have more latitude, but we adhere to certain basic principles; like telling the truth to theContinue Reading

CFN – Just to advise – at approximately 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 14 a truck and a motorcycle collided in the 2200 block of Highway 2 East near Retreat Lane. The male motorcyclist was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Traffic re-constructionists and Forensic Identification officers continue to investigateContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario –  One of the largest groups of candidates I’ve seen since living in Cornwall are running for office in 2014 here in the River City. Running for mayor are CFN Editor Jamie Gilcig, Incumbent Mayor Bob Kilger, and former Councilor Leslie O’Shaughnessy.   29 are running for councilor.Continue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – Former Canadian Soldier Collin Fitzgerald has had a rough year.   The decorated war vet who is suffering from PTSD has also suffered at the hands of the Ontario Justice system. He was released on bail today in Cornwall after spending the last 43 days either inContinue Reading

WARRANT   Cornwall, ON – James Seyeau, 39 of Cornwall was arrested on September 11th, 2014 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged that the man failed to attend court on August 21st, 2014 for a theft under $5000 charged and a warrant was issued for his arrest.Continue Reading

It’s very rare that I appeal to the community and there are some that will suggest that this appeal is strictly for myself; maybe for selfish reasons, but it’s certainly not meant to be treated. On February 7th my life changed.  I had gone to court to try and collectContinue Reading

The deadline is almost here for the next print edition of The South Stormont News! There are two editions left before the Municipal elections and our next will be a whopper with extended coverage and extended distribution!   SSN now can also add flyers and inserts. Call to find outContinue Reading

Police Continue Search for Missing Kingston Man ***UPDATE*** Kingston Police detectives are continuing in their attempts to locate Shawn CRICKARD, who hasn’t been seen by his family since September 4. Some tips have been received in various areas around eastern Ontario but have yet to lead to a positive identificationContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – A local developer and investment group was left perplexed after Mayor Kilger voted to flip flop on the PAC decision to award a $1.8M tax credit to their $7 million dollar project. Jack Haines and his team who were at the council meeting were stunned by council’sContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – We knew it was going to happen.  Incumbents Bernadette Clement and Elaine MacDonald signed on the dotted line and will run for council again in 2014. Both are on the Feral Five list of councilors that have essentially rubber stamped Mayor Kilger’s secretive and at times essentiallyContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – For one area family the nightmare of what’s happened to them seems to have had salt rubbed into it.   The family lost their life savings, and their home to convicted fraud artist Neil Shah who bilked people for over $2,000,000 million dollars. Mr. Shah is currentlyContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – Council decides whether accept a report from management and decide on September 22, 2014 to foot the bill and add fluoride to our drinking water or not. With the new treatment plant upgrade costs could be steep while many in the public are demanding an end toContinue Reading