Summer & Fall are heating up at The Port Theatre in Cornwall Ontario! Saturday August 16th Winston Marley opens for The Bayou Boys Tribute to CCR! Friday August 22 Nelson Colt Tribute to George Strait! Saturday August 23 Ring of Fire The Johnny Cash Experience! Led Zeppelin A theatricalContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Guy Menard I believe, really cares about his community. He and I may not agree who gets to play a part in our community, and to what degree; but clearly he wants Lift Off to remain; and so do I. Sadly his company did not sponsorContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Our city continues to slide in the Moneysense compilation of the best places to live in Canada. From 92 in 2010 to 167 in 2012 , our fair city has dropped to 173 in 2014. The rankings note our 9.9% unemployment rate, growth of only 2.8% from 2008-2013,Continue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – David Murphy, the Cornwall City Councilor with the smooth voice and no substance has leaked at Lift Off that his bud, gifted musician Graham Greer, (The Wedgie King of Cornwall!) is about to throw his guitar pick into the ring and take a run for council inContinue Reading
CFN – The Special Day Away Program provided to our community by the Community Outreach Services is offered at the Glen Stor Dun Lodge. It is a program designed to help in the care of a loved one which provides respite time for caregivers as well as support and educationContinue Reading
Ingleside – It was a great night for the Relay for Life cancer fund raiser in Farran’s Park last night. The weather co-operated in providing optimum conditions for the event and there were plenty of fundraisers walking the course. Thirty five teams with an average of 10 membersContinue Reading
Long Sault – The shoppers started to arrive at the Long Sault Farmer’s Market even as we were starting to set up our tents. Andrew Phillips of Avonmore Berry Farms was scrambling even with a helper this week to get set up while selling strawberries to the early birds. ThereContinue Reading
Long Sault – It might have been a wet dark and humid day at the market yesterday, and Friday the 13th too boot, but the sight and taste of fresh sweet strawberries brightened everyone’s day. Avonmore Berry Farm had a table full of these seasonal treats for theContinue Reading
Long Sault – It was a surprisingly busy day at the market on Friday afternoon, 6 June 2014. The weather started off a little iffy but by late afternoon it was very comfortable. People came out to see what was available and walked away with many of their favorites. TheContinue Reading
Sylvain Sound is proud to present ! A Musical Tribute to Elton John The Captain Fantastic Band! One Night Only! Saturday June 14th, 2014 at The Port Theatre in beautiful Cornwall Ontario! This is a licensed event. Tickets are $25.00 in advance and at the door. Tickets are available at Melody Music,Continue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – The folks at Lift Off announced the slate of bands playing as well as that the first day will be free to the public! Playing July 10th – 12th : Thursday 4:30pm: Street Road 6:00pm: Lost Boyz 8:00pm: Barstool Prophets 9:30pm: Glass Tiger Friday 4:30pm: Trailer FiveContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – I’m proud to announce that CFN is returning as a sponsor to the Kinsmen Cornwall Lift Off ! The keystone event for our great city for 2014! We last were sponsors in 2010 when Lift Off set its all time attendance record! Jason Jesmer, event Co ChairContinue Reading
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SD&G County Library Announces Morrisburg Branch Move April 17, 2014 The Morrisburg branch of the SD&G County Library is moving! The current Morrisburg branch under the Arena will close from May 5-10, with the branch opening in its new location in theContinue Reading
CFN – Tonight marks the beginning of Passover; the Holy Jewish Holiday whereby Jews across the world eat matzoh and get constipated if they don’t eat enough prunes and fruit. Here in Cornwall the Jewish community is nearly extinct. The synagogue is now a private home; but there is hope asContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – So I attended the Chamber mixer at Table 21 Tuesday. I don’t go to many of these any more because frankly our Chamber here in Cornwall is a colossal joke. Corrupt, full of cronyism, and totally inept. From strange elections, to going hat in handContinue Reading
We are women, not objects. We come in all colours, shapes and sizes. We have minds, feelings and savvy. We are queens not peasants. We deserve to be accepted as we are, not as what society wants us to be. We demand respect! That’s the opening of a local facebookContinue 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