CFN – There is a void in community leadership in Cornwall Ontario. It’s not just Mayor Kilger and his cabal of councilors who spend their time covering up scandal after scandal making Rob Ford look like Mike Duffy. We allegedly elect people to serve in political office because ofContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall Community Hospital reacted quickly to a mould issue that had evolved in the critical care unit of the hospital. Hospital officials sent us the following in response to queries CFN made to the hospital after we had several emails and calls. 1. Why is the Critical CareUnit(CCU)being temporarily relocated? The CCU hasContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall is a pretty little city compared to many of its size, but in spite of taxes going up 2.88 percent this year and all of the scandals at city hall connected to the Kilger council and its covering up of mess after mess the city has decidedContinue Reading
BREAK & ENTER Cornwall, ON- The Cornwall Community Police Service is currently investigating a Break & Enter that occurred between May 27th and 28th, 2013 at a Marleau Avenue business. The suspect(s) gained entry and removed various frozen meats. The suspect(s) also caused damaged to a cube van. If youContinue Reading
CFN– Three Sudden Deaths have been recorded by Cornwall Police in the last 24 hours here in the River City. None are being investigated in relation to any crime according to the Cornwall Police Desk Sgt. I asked if this was unusual and the sgt stated that it’s not uncommonContinue Reading
CFN – There were demonstrations organized and attended, worldwide this past Saturday, May 25th. I attended the event on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. People are concerned about having the food that fuels their bodies and that of their loved ones, mutated, morphed into something which will supposedly grow bigger,Continue Reading
THEFT, DRUGS & BREACHES Cornwall, ON- Two Cornwall people were arrested on May 24th, 2013. It is alleged that on May 24th, 2013 they attended a Second Street East store and removed property without making any attempts to pay for them. They were detained by the store’s Loss PreventionContinue Reading
Township of South Stormont to Update its Economic Development Strategic Plan CFN – An Economic Development Strategic Plan was developed for the Township of South Stormont in the early part of 2006. The Plan identified 4 main strategic goals for the Township: Maintain the basic supports for a favourableContinue Reading
CFN – Another great season of music is over at the St. Lawrence Acoustic Stage. As usual the season ended with an Intimate Acoustics night where the Stage features 6 different acts who play three songs each. This evening was just jam packed with talent with Roxanne Delage, DonContinue Reading
CFN – Today Toronto Mayor Rob Ford called media “Maggots”. Hmm….and he wonders why he may or may not be getting a rough ride? Mayor Ford is embroiled over allegations that he did crack cocaine with two hoodlums in a photo that was published. One of those inContinue Reading
TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH STORMONT Contact Information Town Hall Telephone: 613-534-8889 or 1-800-265-3915 Fax: 613-534-2280 Address: 2 Mille Roches Road, PO Box 84, Long Sault, ON K0C 1P0 Email Address: info@southstormont.ca Council Mayor Bryan McGillis 613-937-3116 mayor@southstormont.ca Deputy Mayor Tammy Hart 613-984-2543 tammy.farms@xplornet.com Councillor Cindy Woods 613-537-2977 cindy_woods@xplornet.com Councillor BarryContinue Reading
CFN – A Bainsville Ontario man in his twenties tragically lost his life in a single vehicle accident near Riviere Beaudette. The Journal de Montreal reported with video earlier today. He died in Valleyfield Hospital. LINK We will update as more info becomes available.Continue Reading
CFN – When you sit behind this desk and sift through documents it’s sometimes challenging to decide what information to print. Of course there are legal and liability questions at all times, but there are also moral and personal factors. When CFN first received this document I personally could notContinue Reading
CFN – In a true David and Goliath case Deputy Fire Chief Rob Hickley stood stoically awaiting for the proceedings to commence at the Court house in Cornwall Ontario. With the words “My name is Fay Brunning” the hearing commenced. To be decided was whether Superior Court of Ontario Justice, The HonourableContinue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [STORMONT DUNDAS and GLENGARRY] Collision Closes Tracks 2013-05-24 (North Glengarry) – On 24May13, at approximately7:15am, SD&G OPP officers responded to a report of a collision between a Via train and a pedestrian on Rolland Massie Road, North Glengarry Township. The investigation revealed that a Via train wasContinue Reading
CFN – Sadly the Downtown Cornwall Farmers Market is no more. The local DBIA seemed intent to kill it two years ago when local workhorse Gaye Adams was replaced by Tony Lakroix and Keitha Fisher for one year before Mr. Lakroix took over in 2012. I feel a personalContinue Reading
CFN – An odd time to call a super secret special training session of City council don’t you think? That’s exactly what the City of Cornwall is doing. At near the same time as $1,000 per hour lawyer Will McDowell will be trying to have the case for the cityContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall City Councilor went stumping for some local businesses that are upset that the temporary customs set up here in Cornwall are causing long delays that are impacting local business. He’s right. They are. Mostly they are inconveniencing the residents of Akwesasne and their businesses as well. AfterContinue Reading