CFN – starting today and running until November 5, Carefor Cornwall Hospice has an opportunity to benefit from a grant from the Aviva Community Fund, but only if you and I vote to show Aviva just how much we value having this facility in our community. It costs you nothing,Continue Reading
CFN – In Akwesasne, in Kahnawake, in North York, on Manitoulin Island, in Midland and elsewhere in Canada and the U.S., First Nations people and non-aboriginals alike are celebrating a first. Earlier today, World Mission Sunday, following in the footsteps of Paul VI and John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVIContinue Reading
CFN – The main reason that I decided to make Cornwall my home is because of the Bahá’í Community here. There are no clergy in the Bahá’í Faith; we create community by becoming members and spreading the teachings using simple methods – becoming neighbours and friends and being of service.Continue Reading
CFN – Friday is a happy day for the Lecuyer family as their beloved dog Maggie was found after being gone the whole week! Approximately at 8 PM tonight they were reunited. The family was supported emotionally by people from the community who helped spread the word to find MaggieContinue Reading
CFN – The Cornwall Free News is looking for a Junior Media Sales Consultant and Journalism intern. It’s your chance to join the fastest growing and number one Canadian ranked media in Eastern Ontario. Written and Oral English skills a must. Bilingualism an asset. For more info please remitContinue Reading
DOMESTIC BREACHES Cornwall, ON- A 29-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 18th, 2012. He was bound by a Probation Order with the condition to Keep the Peace and be of Good Behaviour. He was also bound by a second Probation Order with the condition of not to associateContinue Reading
CFN – Ayoung person lost their life in a car crash that has closed Highway 2 near Cornwall Ontario. The accident occurred near the Lost Villages Park. 22 year old Nick Baker of Cornwall sadly lost his life as well as . One witness posted on Facebook: The cars were inContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall Ontario mom Julie Bilotta was released from prison today to be with her son in a court hearing. Ms Bilotta made National news after giving birth to her son Gionni while in prison in Ottawa. Her pleas for help were ignored as she gave birth without assistance.Continue Reading
CFN – So let’s see, first there was alleged fave of Mayor Bob “Bare Ass” Kilger Debora Daigle , and now the buzz coming out of City Hall in Cornwall is that David Dick has applied to replace disgraced and under investigation while on whatever the heck is administrative leave,Continue Reading
CFN – Two guest presenters appeared on the agenda for tonight’s meeting of Language Fairness for All. Human rights activists Howard Galganov and Jurgen Vollrath spoke with tremendous passion about the absolute need for more Canadians to wake up and put a stop to the steady erosion of rights whichContinue Reading
CFN – In the interest of community safety, Chief Daniel Parkinson of the Cornwall Community Police Service, under the authority of the Police Services Act of Ontario, discloses the following information regarding 58-year-old Michel Joseph MAYBURY. Michel MAYBURY was recently released from custody after having served a seven month jailContinue Reading
Pretty well everyone has electronic items that are no longer needed or operational. Why not bring yours this Saturday, October 20th, 2012 from 9 AM to 4 PM to the offices of Saint John Ambulance at 1001 Sidney St. (North of Cornwall Electric). It’s open to anyone from Ontario – St.Continue Reading
PROBATION WARRANT Cornwall, ON- Natasha Lalonde, 28 of Cornwall was arrested on October 15th, 2012 under the strength of an outstanding Probation Warrant. It is alleged that on August 17th, 2012 a warrant was issued for 5 counts of breach of Probation Order. She turned herself in to policeContinue Reading
CFN – An odd sequence of events Monday as Cornwall City Council created a special meeting to review infrastructure – IE get reports on its buildings. Certainly not an emergency issue. Bewildering why it could not be added to the agenda of the next meeting. What was even more curiousContinue Reading
DOMESTIC ASSULT Cornwall, ON- A 20-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on October 13th, 2012. He was bound by a Probation Order with the conditions to abstain from the purchase/possession/consumption of alcohol or other intoxicating substances and keep the peace and be of good behaviour. It is alleged that on October 13th,Continue Reading
CFN – Be a fan campaign is a national awareness and fundraising initiative in support of Special Olympics. The main focus is to raise awareness and support for this great cause by spreading the word and having participants wear red laces. The Special Olympics’ movement transforms communities by inspiring peopleContinue Reading
CFN – Upon the conclusion of a two year investigation, the Sûreté du Québec has charged a member of the Cornwall Community Police Service with offences under the Criminal Code. Constable Pascal Rossignol appeared in Québec Provincial Court in Valleyfield Qc. on October 12, 2012 charged with; Invitation to sexualContinue Reading
First it was the little Canadian flag lapel pins that you could get at parliament hill. Then it was the Olympic uniforms that our athletes wore at the winter and summer Olympics. Now it’s our Canadian passport covers, which used to be produced right here in Cornwall. What should beContinue Reading