CFN – What is going on with the Cornwall Minor Hockey League in Cornwall? Local Assistant Coach and Parent concerned with the escalated violence shown in the House Leagues. Local Volunteer Assistant coach and parent Kevin Rivette is very concerned with the future of the Cornwall Minor Hockey League andContinue Reading
CFN – The Difference between a Good Leader and a Great Leader is Humility, Doubt and Drive! James C. Collins loves to tell the story of Darwin E. Smith, someone most readers have probably never heard of. As Smith was ending two decades at the helm of Kimberly-Clark, maker ofContinue Reading
The Cornwall Navy Club – 30 Sixth Street East, across from the Giant Tiger offers two licensed rooms for your event needs! Weddings, meetings, a full service kitchen, and much more! Thursdays are Italian Nights From 5 PM to 6:30 for only $6.75 you can dine on a fine selction!Continue Reading
CFN – I have always felt that workers needed protection from abusive management. As a young person I worked in factories and the hospitality trades; both areas famous for being tough and hard jobs tough on their employees. The Union movements were needed when created, but what’s happened overContinue Reading
CFN – What started out as a one man picket by nurse Christopher Cameron exploded into a crowd that peaked at nearly 400 Saturday in front of the Cornwall Community Hospital. The crowd braved winds as high as 70KMH that caused tree damage in the area. The signs wereContinue Reading
CFN – Former Cornwall Ontario City Councilor and Mayoralty candidate Mark A MacDonald has initiated filing a formal complaint regarding improprieties during the municipal election that saw Mayor Robert Kilger re-elected in Cornwall Ontario. Mr. Gleeson—further to this matter, it has recently come to my attention that the ClerkContinue Reading
CFN – You just can’t make stuff like this up. The Gong Show at City Council in Cornwall Ontario is trying to compete with American Idol. In an odd twist of events it appears that Veteran city councilor, Andre Rivette, who went public with Le Journal’s GregContinue Reading
CFN – Being on exchange has provided me with a number of opportunities that I probably wouldn’t have had the chance to do back in Canada. My latest opportunity was a helicopter ride around my city. Or, to be more specific, around a couple sub divisions. This has been onlyContinue Reading
CFN – Multicultural Night by Malaysians at Carleton will be held at Kailash Mital Theatre on this Friday March 2nd from 7PM. . Muthamil Kala Mandram is very proud to be selected to represent our Century Old and Culturally Rich Tamil Heritage at the event, representing Tamil Language, Culture and Arts. .Continue Reading
CFN – On February 7th, 2012, while conducting surveillance near the Cornwall Harbour, members of the Cornwall Regional Task Force (CRTF) observed a boat approaching the shoreline with no navigational lights. Moments later, a vehicle was observed approaching the boat. As CRTF members approached the area, two males fled onContinue Reading
Anti Bullying Day 2012 – Bullying Alive and Well in Cornwall Ontario – Editorial by Jamie Gilcig Failed Conservative Candidate and Former Lift Off Poobah Chris Savard to Move to Kitchener Ontario – Our Home Town – Feb 29, 2012 Gong Show Redux as Cornwall Ontario City Council Pass theContinue Reading
CFN – Get your resumes out Cornwallites as Redcliff owned Cornwall Square may be looking for a new manager as news broke that former failed Conservative candidate Chris Savard is on his way with his new wifey and son to lovely Kitchener Ontario! Congrats to our former contractor as heContinue Reading
CFN – Today is Anti-Bullying Day across Canada. We’re asked to wear pink, and as you can see we’re showing ours by our background on CFN. I know a bit about bullying as I myself have been bullied. I know. I’m not a wee person; but Bullying comes in manyContinue Reading
CFN – By far one of the hottest local news stories has been the now linguistic firestorm created by a Letter to the Editor by Dr. Dany Tombler regarding the Bilingual nursing policy at the Cornwall Community Hospital. The Hospital; that is refusing to contact with The Cornwall Free NewsContinue Reading
CFN – For the first time since I have been going to the St. Lawrence Acoustic Stage there was only one act on the schedule and that act was Juno Award winning Lynn Miles. There was no need for a second act because Lynn gave us more than aContinue Reading
CFN – Former Cornwall Ontario Human Resources manager Robert Menagh spoke with me today after we released the interview with City Councilor Andre Rivette. LINK WITH VIDEO. I asked him point blank. Was he ever contacted by any City Councilors during the hush hush secret meetings that took placeContinue Reading
TRAFFIC ACTION PLAN Cornwall, ON- The Cornwall Community Police Service’s Traffic Action Plan for the month of March will consist of targeted enforcement on Sign Violations. This includes but is not limited to Stop Signs, Yield signs and U-Turn signs. Every driver operating a motor vehicle who isContinue Reading
Bilingual Hiring Policies – Angst that continues I have been following for several days now the issue of bilingual hiring policies – especially in regards to the recent hot topic of the bilingual hiring policies of the Cornwall Community Hospital(CCH)that has captured so much of the Cornwall public’s attention spanContinue Reading