CFN – Cornwall Ontario PLUNGED from 90th to 167th on the Moneysense Magazine annual Top Cities to Live in Canada list for 2012. This in addition to it’s abysmal ranking in the CFIB Communities in Boom report on Small Business. The good thing about being in the toilet onContinue Reading
CFN – Today’s Photos of the Day are from Cory Marsolais who shot these stunning shots of Nativity Church here in Cornwall Ontario. To share your photo or video rant of the day on The Cornwall Free News email us at info@cornwallfreenews.com ! “Bringing back the good ol’Continue Reading
CFN – So with all of the abuse I’ve taken at the hands of City Hall and the Chamber of Commerce here in Cornwall I was asked last night at an event where I’d move to if I left Cornwall? I don’t have any intentions of leaving, but it wasContinue Reading
CFN – Community Futures in SD&G have really amped it up since Mr. François Désormeaux became Executive Director. From their release: The Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Community Futures Development Corporation is proud to announce the addition of a new team member! In light of a search for a new cultural coordinator,Continue Reading
CFN – The Difference between a Good Leader and a Great Leader is Humility, Doubt and Drive! James C. Collins loves to tell the story of Darwin E. Smith, someone most readers have probably never heard of. As Smith was ending two decades at the helm of Kimberly-Clark, maker ofContinue Reading
The Cornwall Navy Club – 30 Sixth Street East, across from the Giant Tiger offers two licensed rooms for your event needs! Weddings, meetings, a full service kitchen, and much more! Thursdays are Italian Nights From 5 PM to 6:30 for only $6.75 you can dine on a fine selction!Continue Reading
CFN – For the first time since I have been going to the St. Lawrence Acoustic Stage there was only one act on the schedule and that act was Juno Award winning Lynn Miles. There was no need for a second act because Lynn gave us more than aContinue Reading
CFN – The Waterfront Development Committee viewed an exciting presentation last week and it was something the whole community will be talking about soon! I was fortunate enough to seek approval for a recommendation that I will be presenting to Cornwall City Council on Monday Night, to the Water FrontContinue Reading
CFN – This Friday night Knox Fine Dining will be hosting its first “Art Nights at the Knox”. Jacqueline Milner, artist/photopgrapher and author of the Earths Matters column on the Cornwall Free News, is one of two featured artists for the inaugural event. Ottawa artist Michael Boersma will also beContinue Reading
CFN – Check out what’s happening in South Stormont Ontario in the upcoming month! Click to ENLARGE the bulletin! Remember you can visit South Stormont Ontario Online at www. SouthStormont.ca !Continue Reading
CFN – Reg & Kathy Coffey and all the residents of Ingleside Ontario can sleep better in Ingleside Ontario knowing that their fire department received a generous donation of 100 fire extinguishers for their fire fighters to train with from the good folks at Ontario Power Generation! At left isContinue Reading
CFN – I always love to promote local successes; especially when local young people are involved in helping to promote our fair city and area! SD&G Community Futures Honcho François Désormeaux also was jubilant about results from the video that featured Charlene MacClennan who works at CDFC, also is on the board ofContinue Reading
CFN – Ring Ring. It’s my phone. One second please. Valued CFN Viewer Did you see what Todd Bennett wrote about you on facebook? Moi Let me check. No, I can’t see; he’s unfriended me. Valued CFN Viewer He’s calling you out for your Corruption poll. Moi That’sContinue Reading
CFN – So, what do the Messiah, the Day of Judgment and the environment have in common? Well, it seems that a Jewish contemporary of Jesus advised: “If you are planting a tree and you hear that Messiah has come, finish planting the tree, then go and inquire.” Then,Continue Reading
CFN – I finally finished transcribing the 1851 Charlottenburgh township census records. On the final pages of the census record Mr A Kennedy, the census taker, had the following to say about the educational state of the residents. ”…… – be the fault where it may Education is not progressingContinue Reading
CFN – Local photographer Calvin Hanson contributed today’s Photo of the Day. If you want to submit a photo or video rant email us at info@cornwallfreenews.com Continue Reading
GENERAL GEOLOGY UNDER AND AROUND LAKE ST. LAWRENCE IN EASTERN ONTARIO In partnership with the Stormont Dundas & Glengarry Historical Society Speaker Paul R. Gunther is a retired Professional Geologist who specialized in Petroleum Geochemistry. His talk will deal with the surface and subsurface geology in the Ottawa-Cornwall area, concentratingContinue Reading
CFN – My gosh time flies. Today The Cornwall Free News turned 3! Stunning. I’ve been overwhelmed the last two days by phone calls, emails, and facebook messages. I even read a few Twitter tributes. We are by far the most widely read news siteContinue Reading