CFN – Humber College’s Mark Hoffman came from behind to win the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association individual men’s golf championship, hosted by St. Lawrence College at the Cornwall Golf and Country Club. He also helped his school win a sixth straight provincial title. Hoffman shot a four-under-par 68 onContinue Reading
GIGANTIC YARD SALE . FRIDAY, Oct. 7th noon to 6pm SATURDAY, Oct.8th 6am to 6pm SUNDAY, Oct.9th 8am to 3pm MONDAY, Oct. 10th 8am to 4pm CORNER HWY 138 (to Ottawa) and Cornwall Center Road (look for the signs) Two tractor trailer loads of commercial, industrial, farm, residential merchandise .Continue Reading
Kingston ON – St. Lawrence College is pleased to announce the hiring of Remy Simpson as the new head coach for the Vikings women’s basketball team. Simpson is a familiar face at St. Lawrence College, as he was a member of the Vikings men’s basketball team from 2004Continue Reading
CFN – The size of the organization doesn’t matter, because both small family run businesses and large multinationals need to leverage a comprehensive succession planning process to secure the organization’s future. Succession planning requires planning today to grow tomorrow. Being strategic rather than reactive when someone leaves. It is aboutContinue Reading
CFN – A Final Word on Time Management Whether at work or at home, you need to put yourself or your organization first within the context of values and goals. If you know what you value and what you want to achieve then it is much easier to prioritize yourContinue Reading
CFN – What I have found within learning a new language, is that in other languages they have words that do not exist in the English language. In Danish they have one word that cannot be directly translated but google would translate it as “fun” or “cozy”. The word isContinue Reading
CFN – Wow, this 2011 provincial election is almost done. It’s been an ugly and turdulent affair with Racoons, mice, name calling, liar calling, sleazy 30’s style propaganda, and other trickery. See people don’t get the difference between Ontario NDP and the Federal NDP. There’s a HUGE difference. TheContinue Reading
CFN – Fire struck in Lunenberg Ontario at approx 20:00. South Stormont fire department members responded to the report of a structure fire in the town of Lunenburg. On arrival the building which has been a beloved general store for years was totally engulfed and eventually destroyed by fire. 3Continue Reading
CFN – If the turnout in Cornwall for Premier Dalton McGuinty is indicative of the election results on October 6th, compared to the turn outs for Tim Hudak and Andrea Horvath the Liberal candidate will have a huge smile on his face on election night! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vewjyL0v844 In spite of coldContinue Reading
CFN – New polls numbers are being crunched by Eric Grenier and his 308 website. It’s showing what many are seeing; that this is going to be an amazing story in Ontario election history as Dalton McGuinty and his Liberal government are on the precipice of earning a thirdContinue Reading
CFN – Thanksgiving is traditionally a time for families and friends to gather, break bread and give thanks for our many blessings – and for most of us, one of our blessings is health. But health can change in an instant. This year as people prepare for the OctoberContinue Reading
South Stormont – The Township of South Stormont is having a Public Information night on Tuesday October 25, 2011 starting at 6 PM. They are looking for your input on their Solid Waste Management Plan and Waste Recycling Strategy.Continue Reading
CFN – The On Common Ground Studio Tour this year is set for Saturday Oct. 15 and Sunday Oct.16. The studios will be open 10-5 both days. Once again, our local artists and artisans are prepared to show you why this studio tour has such a good reputation, both for the qualityContinue Reading
Hi Jamie: Recently I received a phone call from the Bureau of Broadcast Measurement (the folks who compile the radio market rankings) asking for our household to participate in a week long survey. Today we received our radio diaries from the BBM. Wondering how a person is to report listeningContinue Reading
Here is your City of Cornwall Ontario Bulletin for September 29, 2011 Click the Bulletin to blow up to full size! Click the X on the bottom right corner to blow up even larger! For complete information on City Programs and Services visit Cornwall Ontario at www.Cornwall.ca Check out CornwallContinue Reading
CFN – A group of artists will be working on a unique public art project to create a temporary mural at the northeast corner of Pitt and Second Streets. Beginning this Thursday evening, local artists, entrepreneurs and “Walldog” artists from across Canada and the U.S. will paint a seven-footContinue Reading
CFN – Last week I wrote about goal setting and communicating your goal to another person. I received a personal email that said: “That’s a nice idea and might work with my husband and kids but it sure won’t help me at work. I am a supervisor and haveContinue Reading
CFN – We’re proud to welcome our newest scribe to The Cornwall Free News. 17 year old Tabatha Pilon is studying abroad, in Denmark. She’s going to share her experiences with our viewers. If you are doing something unique and special and want to share it with ourContinue Reading