(South Dundas Mayor Evonne Delegarde with the Brittons) Morrisburg – In an impressive display of community support, the Fundraiser for the Morrisburg Animal Rescue raised twice their target. Ethel and Bill Britton were the centre of attention at the fundraiser at the Royal Canadian Legion in Morrisburg yesterday. After their barnContinue Reading
Ottawa Police Service Ottawa man arrested and charged with several gun offenses (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Guns and Gangs Unit is advising that Jordan PAYETTE-MCLEAN 22 years of age, from Ottawa was arrested and charged this afternoon in relation to a search warrant execution in the City’s East End.Continue Reading
THEFT UNDER $5000, THREATS, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Christopher Berry, 32 of Cornwall was arrested on March 5th, 2015 and charged with theft under $5000, threats and breach of undertaking and probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged that on March 2nd, 2015 the man attendedContinue Reading
CFN – As I was reading over this press release and mulling over some recent communication I found it odd to come to the reality that former disgraced CAO Paul Fitzpatrick actually communicated more with this media outlet than current CAO Norm Levac. Mr. Fitzpatrick may have had many faultsContinue Reading
IMPAIRED OPERATION, ASSAULT POLICE, RESIST, MISCHIEF, BREACH, POSSESSION OF CDSA Cornwall, ON – Petra Decle, 19 of Cornwall was arrested on March 1st, 2015 and charged with the following: 1 count of impaired operation of motor vehicle 4 counts of assault police 1 count of assault 1 count ofContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Councilor Maurice Dupelle is frustrated. After his first term as councilor was mired in scandal and controversy he’s now facing the decision to call in the closed meeting investigator (cue Hugo!) over his allegation that much of what occurred at a recent in camera meeting was inContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Luc Leroux, 49 of Cornwall was arrested on February 27th, 2015 and charged with breach of recognizance for failing to report as directed and breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged that the man failed to report as directed andContinue Reading
CFN – Is your council using ad dollars as a tool to control media in Cornwall? It’s a valid question. For three years now City Council and its tentacles have boycotted this newspaper. CFN has the largest audience in the city and are the only media outlet toContinue Reading
Kingston Police and family members of 35-year-old Kingston woman, Rachel LANDRY, are concerned for her well-being and are appealing to the public for assistance in locating her. Shortly after noon on Sunday, March 1, 2015 Rachel was last seen by family at her east-end residence in the city of Kingston. SheContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – So what is the problem with our schooling in Cornwall Ontario? Is it Liberal governments giving too much of the pie to the mighty teacher’s unions? Is it our drinking water? Our culture? The Fraser Institute doles out yearly rankings for Elementary and Secondary schools across inContinue Reading
CFN – The Meals on Wheels program, a service provided through the Outreach Program at the Glen Stor Dun Lodge, is a program available to anyone in the community who needs some support for their nutritional needs. I contacted Andree-Anne Morin, Meals on Wheels Coordinator of the program. She sentContinue Reading
The Emperor Has No Clothes In reviewing the papers, hearing the gossip and assessing on my own thoughts it has become painfully obvious that a city, our city, has become part and parcel to an entrapment within the elements of our budgeting processes and that intimidation’s, blackballing’s, entitlements haveContinue Reading
ASSAULT Cornwall – ON A 48-year-old St-Andrews man was arrested on February 24th, 2015 and charged with assault. It is alleged that during an argument with his 46-year-old girlfriend on February 23rd, 2015 the man grabbed her by the neck and police were contacted to investigate On February 24th,Continue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – So are things improving when it comes to bullying in the Cornwall area? Another Pink Shirt day passed. It was the usual blah blah rah rah. Monday night about 20 or so of our firefighters showed up at City Council. Some might consider that a formContinue Reading
CFN – I’m not sure if Habs GM is really that smart or really really lucky? Either way he made a tremendous move in trading winger Jiri Sekac for Devante Smith Pelly. In the deal he not only addressed a glaring Habs need, but he also resolved an issue andContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – First he was on the board of YAC (Your Arts Council) and then he was off, rumored to be regarding a…..Conflict of Interest. Next Eric Covington joined up with TAG’s new board (The Art Gallery of Cornwall). TAG, going through it’s third board in less than fiveContinue Reading
CFN – OPP Confirmed that South Dundas lawyer and power player Peter Remillard died in a two vehicle collision. According to their website Mr. Remillard was quite active in his community. Member of the SDG Law Association and the Carleton County Law Association President of the Morrisburg and District ChamberContinue Reading
DRUG WARRANT Cornwall, ON – Krysta Larose, 26 and Adam Beaudette, 29 both of Cornwall were arrested and charged as follows: Possession of Cocaine Possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine Possession of Oxycodone Possession for the purpose of trafficking Oxycodone Possession of Marijuana Beaudette was also charged withContinue Reading