BREACH Cornwall, ON- Derek Mayer, 29 of Cornwall was arrested on the 9th of November 2012. He was bound by the provisions of a Recognizance with the relevant conditions to not have care or control of a motor vehicle unless owner is present and not to be found in theContinue Reading
Looking for gift ideas? Perhaps a home decor item? How about a special item of furniture? Maybe a custom sign for your office or the kids’ room is what you need? You’ll find all of these and more at Alexandria’s newest store, 3 Tier Laser Engraving & Gallery on Main Street,Continue Reading
CFN – While covering a protest today I bumped into Bilingual Supporter Jean Lecompte and we had the most interesting discussion that led to a bet that I’m asking viewers of CFN to help resolve. Mr. Lecompte stated that Quebec isn’t part of Canada because the province was not aContinue Reading
CFN – Language Fairness for All held a rally in front of the Cornwall Community Hospital this afternoon in support of Heather Villeneuve, the medical lab tech who claims that she can’t get a job at CCH due to oppressive bilingual language requirements, as per CFN’s recent report. Heather findsContinue Reading
CFN -The Cornwall & The Counties Arts and Culture Council held its first official board meeting and elected its Executive: Chair, Stephen Davies, Vice-Chair, Sandra Vander Veer, Secretary, Betty Healy and Treasurer, Chuck Leclair. “This initial step signals an important move forward for the Arts and Culture Council and itsContinue Reading
Did anyone miss the November 5th news release from the Ontario Minister of Citizenship and Immigration? Minister Charles Sousa presented A New Direction: Ontario’s Immigration Strategy. Of course it lists all the right words, attracting highly skilled workers and their families, supporting diverse communities, growing a globally connected economy and ensuresContinue Reading
CFN – Members of the Cornwall Community Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit have arrested Michel Joseph Maybury, 58 of Cornwall, on November 6th, 2012. He was bound by a lifetime Prohibition Order with the conditions of prohibiting him from attending a public park or public swimming areaContinue Reading
CFN – Some members of the local language rights group Language Fairness for ALL (LFA) spent a cold, wet Sunday afternoon at Place du Canada, in Montreal Quebec, supporting the Quebec Office of the English Language Unity Rally Against Discrimination. Upon arrival, the situation was quite intimidating, as 50 orContinue Reading
CFN -A group of current and former NHL players arrived at the Cornwall Civic Complex last night to play for the Cornwall chapter of the Max Keeping Foundation and the NHLPA First Assist Charity Classic. The teams consisted of players from around the league with local fan favorites Daniel Alfredsson,Continue Reading
CFN– A 4.2 earthquake hit Eastern Ontario & Quebec at 4:05 EST this morning. Rumblings that Councilor Bernadette Clement was practicing one of her inquisitive ponderings have not been confirmed, but in light of the Mayor of Montreal, Gerald Tremblay resigning . Tremblay; a long time politician like MayorContinue Reading
CFN – As reported here on CFN, North America’s first Native saint, Kateri Tekakwitha, was canonized at the Vatican on October 21. Understandably, not everyone who wishes to celebrate that fact was able to fly to Rome for the ceremony and related festivities. Bishops from six dioceses in this generalContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON- Kayla Square, 24 of Cornwall was arrested on November 2nd, 2012 under the strength of an outstanding warrant of Committal. It is alleged that a warrant was submitted on September 5th, 2012 for driving while suspended. She was held in custody until court later that day.Continue Reading
CFN -The SD&G Community Futures Development Corporation (SD&G CFDC) announced today a $250,000 equity investment into the Garden Villa Retirement Residence (located in Chesterville, Ontario) in a highly successful effort to provide business counseling and a restructuring plan that put the retirement residence on the road to success. Local MPContinue Reading
BREACH Cornwall, ON- Angele Burelle-Godard, 20 of Cornwall was arrested on the 1st of November 2012. She was bound by the provisions of a conditional sentence with the relevant condition to be subject to the door knock program. It is alleged that on the 13th of October police attended her residence,Continue Reading
CFN – I have dreamed of being a journalist ever since I was a little girl. Growing up in Montreal as an aspiring journalist the subject matter was endless. I could’ve written about biker gangs, the mafia, political corruption, language wars or any form of art imaginable. However one thingContinue Reading
The Royal Canadian Air Force Association (RCAFA) Wing 424 has been active in the community for over 60 years and we are partnering with the Military Family Resource Centre (MFRC) to promote the active participation of our military families. Starting today, families and friends of loved ones that are deployedContinue Reading
CFN – In this world many things are printed or said as statements of fact. Not all are true. Not all that are not true are false. It can get confusing which is why one of the roles of we media is help ask certain questions and investigate certainContinue Reading
CFN – On Tuesday afternoon an intriguing social media post caught my eye. Jim Brownell put up a few photos he shot earlier in the day while trekking with a buddy. Presumably due to water levels in the lake being brought artificially low in anticipation of the high winds accompanyingContinue Reading