CFN – Youth retention is a huge issue in Cornwall Ontario, and while it’s easy to make it an election issue there’s very little any candidate can do to change the course and direction of what’s happening here in our fair city. Today I was talking with a young manContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – In Shakespearean tales things usually start with a storm and end with sunshine. Weather can be a predictor of a good story. Today’s story is one of hate and willful ignorance. While South Stormont Deputy Mayor seems to be targeting it at CFN and myself theContinue Reading
CFN – Are you ready to guess that banned book? In honour of Freedom to Read Week, the SD&G County Library is challenging residents on their knowledge of banned or censored books. Held February 23 to March 1, Freedom to Read Week is an annual event that encourages Canadians toContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Nearby Prescott Russell MPP Grant Crack rode shotgun with a few ministers of the Wynne Government as they brought a few bags of money to Cornwall to help with our failing infrastructure and flooding issues. In particular the reconstruction of sewers on Eleventh, Grand and Miron, and redirectionContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Cory Jocko, 27 of Akwesasne was arrested on March 12th, 2014 and charged with breaching a recognizance for failing to sign in at Cornwall police headquarters. It is alleged that on March 7th, 2014 the man failed to sign in and an investigation ensued. OnContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Is Premier Kathleen Wynne playing hide the Canoli with Education dollars? The part time Agricultural Minister saw the shut down of two Farming programs as the University of Guelph shut down The Kemptville Agricultural College and Francophone Alfred Campus. While there is some partisan points being scoredContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – City Hall here in Cornwall just issued a release stating that Trillium Distributing Cornwall Inc. is going to halt for a month while ongoing talks continue. Frankly that’s frightening. The Mayor and Council have still refused why Economic Development knew about the project starting in FebruaryContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Andrew Ross, 24 of Cornwall was arrested on March 11th, 2014 for having breached his conditional sentence order. It is alleged that on March 11th, 2014 police attended the area of Sydney Street and Eleventh Street for a disturbance call. While investigating the call theyContinue Reading
CFN – So I was chatting with a local car dealer today. I think if it wasn’t for the BS of the Mayor’s near three year boycott of CFN, and all of the tentacles connected to it that we’d be friends. We chat frequently and today I tortured theContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [STORMONT DUNDAS and GLENGARRY] Investigation Completed – Fatal Collision 2014-03-11 (South Glengarry) – SD&G OPP officers assisted by SD&G Crime Unit members have completed their investigation that involved a pedestrian (20yr old male from Valleyfield, QC) and a Via passenger train. The death was non-suspicious inContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – SD&G OPP officers are currently at the scene of a train (Via) and pedestrian collision near 5TH Line Road, South Glengarry Township. The investigation has revealed that a male was struck by an eastbound via passenger train at approximately 4:00pm just west the Ontario/Quebec border. The investigation is ongoingContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON – Shawnna Chartrand, 21 of Cornwall was arrested on March 7th, 2014 and charged with failing to appear for prints. It is alleged that on February 25th, 2014 the woman failed to attend for prints as required and an investigation ensued. On March 7th, 2014 theContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Cornwall Police Services blocked off a section of Montreal Road in the early hours of Sunday approximately 2 AM. Police were responding to a reported assault, and were in search of the victim. The CPS responded Sunday stating that the victim was found. If you seeContinue Reading
CFN – The first SD&G Home Business Trade Show was held today in the South Stormont Township Hall in Long Sault. There was something for everyone at this trade show but the vendors were strictly home based businesses. Some of the businesses were franchises such as Maryse Lapointe’s Tupperware,Continue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Grocery stores are duking it out in Cornwall Ontario. The latest entry has been Freshco. The Sobey’s owned chain features more aggressive prices. As a impoverished savvy consumer I try and make my dollars spread the furthest so I tend to shop at different stores. Local managementContinue Reading
It’s Beat the Clock time again on CFN! You have until Monday March 10 at NOON EST to grab this buy! Great for Election Campaigns, your business, charity, event or organization. You can purchase as many as you like as long as they are used during 2014. Your choiceContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [STORMONT DUNDAS and GLENGARRY] Collision Closes Highway 2014-03-08 (South Glengarry) – SD&G OPP officers are currently at the scene of a single vehicle collision on Highway 401, South Glengarry Township. Early stages of the investigation indicate that the driver of a tractor trailer lost control andContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – That wacky Todd Lihou of the Seaway News has been caught telling Porkies again. Mr. Lihou wrote a column spouting how awesome the Seaway News is numerically speaking only he didn’t really give out numbers. He just congratulated his paper while mentioning some limp stories. Frankly ifContinue Reading