May 17th – International Day Against Homophobia

This just in from Paul Aubin: Sunday, May 17th is the International Day Against Homophobia.  As part of our observation of the day we’re pleased to announce the nominees for this year’s Denise and Louis Latulippe Award.  Created in 2005 and named after the founders of the Cornwall chapter of PFLAG, it goes to the […]

FLU UPDATE

FLU UPDATE

FLU BASICS An adult can begin spreading the flu virus one day before and three to seven days after symptoms show, and children can remain contagious even longer. Some infected individuals show no symptoms, yet they can still spread the virus to others. The flu is sometimes confused with the common cold, and for good […]

86400 Trailer

If you haven’t seen the trailer yet for local Filmmakers 86400 here it is courtesy of You Tube.   To find out more about 86400 click this LINK httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9p0vVf-L1A please visit our sponsors:

Local Quick Hits

2 Killed in Long Sault Crash Sunday Morning Car Crashes into Pole Saturnday Morning Riverside Biz to be LEGALLY open for Holidays Long Hot Summer predicted for Cornwall How much will Cornwall Pay to help Andre Lapointe Sell Brookshell Site? 86400 WEBSITE

Local Quick Hits

Local Quick Hits

Why are people so opposed to Wind Farms? Area Companies fight for young workers RCMP Officer nailed for DUI in Cornwall Teleperformance hit with Bomb Scare New Smaller Buses for Cornwall East End gets painted as Drug Crime Den Mexico just not the place to visit this year please visit our sponsors:

Tales from a One Handed Chef

Parisian Style Bistro: What’s the Fuss About?   Chef Shawn Kretz turns in his latest column typing with only one hand! What makes a Parisian style French Bistro different than a Bistro in Lyons, Strasbourg, or Dijon? Well, for the most part a Parisian Bistro will draw the best from all of France’s 22 regions (including […]

Local Quick Hits

Local Quick Hits

Wow, a lot going on locally. Red Cross Employees Picket Montreal Road Shane Haley Murder Case Update Arena Site starts Clean Up Cornwall Pyramid Targeted Leon’s Prez Makes Speech in Cornwall Councilor Mark MacDonald isn’t Happy about Rink Process please visit our sponsors:

Hockey Pad Site – Is it toxic?

I’m going to email the rest of council and the Mayor and hopefully we get some answers or positions regarding the site for the arena. This was just released by Councilor Mark MacDonald.  Further to the issue I tried to raise at our last Council Mtg., let me be very clear.  We were led to […]

Health Care Rally in Cornwall – UPDATE

Health Care Rally in Cornwall – UPDATE

L I N K It wasn’t raining that hard.   According to the minimal crowd in front of Jim Brownell’s office this morning people must be very happy with their healthcare system; especially here in Cornwall.   Less than 200 people attended the rally set for 11AM. Apathy kills more people than Cancer; or a faulty Medicare […]

Tobacco Bust Round Up

Tobacco Bust Round Up

Hummer Seized and Ottawa and Toronto Resident Arrested for Possession of Contraband Tobacco CORNWALL, ON, April 16 /CNW/ – A 19 year old female driver from Ottawa, Ontario and a 24 year old male passenger from Toronto, Ontario face charges for possession of a tobacco product not properly stamped under authority of the Excise Act […]

Missing Cat – New Cat Trapping Program in Cornwall.

Missing Cat – New Cat Trapping Program in Cornwall.

L I N K In 2008, Bishop was able to humanely trap 118 feral cats, which the vets spayed or neutered to help reduce the number of cats being born homeless in the Cornwall area. More than 2,000 cats were admitted to the Boundary Road OSPCA shelter in 2007, a fact that helped convince hospital […]

Hey Cornwall! Email us your news, events, and Issues

Have a beef?  Someone do something amazingly nice you want to share? Upset at the G20 or price of gas?  Is it someone’s Birthday?   Email is at info@cornwallfreenews.com or canvid@hotmail.com with your news story or release. Bands, Artists, Groups, Charities, The Cornwall Free News is here to help. This is your online newspaper so feel […]

Union Holding Job Fair for Hospital Construction Jobs

Union Holding Job Fair for Hospital Construction Jobs

L I N K On May 6, The Christian Labour Association of Canada is inviting electricians, plumbers, pipefitters and sheet metal workers to the Ramada Inn to learn about the hospital project and other potential projects in eastern Ontario. A spokesperson for CLAC said the job fair will give local workers a chance to learn […]

Anyone else Defrauded by All Star Roofing (Paul Maurice Landry)?

If you received a flyer in your mail box from All Star Roofing last Spring odds are you may be a victim of Paul Maurice Landry. Mr. Landry has been charged, or to be charged with several counts of fraud for taking deposits for Roofing jobs that he never started in the Cornwall and Morrisburg […]