PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT FOR AKWESASNE YOUTH FLAME ATTENDANT, COMMUNITY TORCHBEARER AND HONORARY ELDER FIRE KEEPER FOR VANCOUVER 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY AKWESASNE – The Akwesasne Olympic Torch Relay Organizing Committee will be joined by the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club in announcing three Akwesasne community members selected to take part inContinue Reading
The Montreal Canadiens outshot the NY Islanders 43-22 in a dominating game at the Bell Centre last night. Glen Metropolit is the man as he notched two assists. Is it me or does this team simply play better in front of Jaroslav Halak? Scoring came from the right suspects, manyContinue Reading
Tonight’s game features the Islanders visiting the Canadiens who want to get a winning streak rolling. L I N K Ah Sergei, the last days of Sergei; after the drama with Alex “Big Dawg” Kovalev last year I can well imagine what Bob Gainey thinks of his young winger’s dramaContinue Reading
What do you get when you mix a 175 year old jail with Limestone walls and mysterious deaths? GHOSTS! I spoke with Candy Pollard today about the 3 Paranormal Investigation Sessions scheduled for Saturday October 24th at The Cornwall Jail ( 11 Water Street West, Cornwall, Ontario) The first startsContinue Reading
A win is a win is a win. This one wasn’t pretty as they went 0-5 on the Power play, but Jaroslav Halek did his job and the Habs out shot the thrashers 35-23. The bench was cut really short last night as Coach Martin struggles to get any productionContinue Reading
Hello all. The Cornwall Carbon Reduction Initiative will be hosting a screening of Waterlife, an award winning Canadian documentary which played to rave reviews at Toronto’s 2009 Hot Docs festival this past Spring. The film follows the flow of the Great Lakes from Lake Superior, through the St. Lawrence RiverContinue Reading
MUSTARD’S VARIETY SUPPORTS CRIME STOPPERS (South Dundas) – Seaway Valley Crime Stoppers had its 50/50 winning ticket picked on 10Oct09 at Jim Mustard’s Variety store in Iroquois. Jim Mustard has been a supporter of the program since its inception. The program was started in 1992 and when Jim was approachedContinue Reading
Eric Engels had a super entry on Hockey Buzz. L I N K The Habs aren’t quite as bad as their record, but not quite as good as hoped for. What’s for sure is that Bob Gainey, to keep his job, has to show what separates the winners from theContinue Reading
Manager Clifford Stork, of Island Inkjet & Laser Toners has seen a lot of change since moving to his new location at 256 Pitt Street in Downtown Cornwall Ontario. The move from the Walmart store has created a lot of opportunity for Cornwall’s busiest Cartridge refilling location. HeContinue Reading
CORNWALL JOINS GLOBAL DAY OF CLIMATE ACTION TO SPREAD MOST IMPORTANT NUMBER IN THE WORLD One of Over 2,400 Simultaneous Events in Over 153 Countries CORNWALL: Cornwall-area citizens are organizing four events to mark October 24th, as part of the largest day of climate change activism ever. They will beContinue Reading
If you love to write this group is for you if you’re in the Cornwall area. From novices to the more experienced there’s nothing like being in a room full of creative people to get you going in the right direction. Here is a blurb from Lorna Foreman whom youContinue Reading
The Habs continue their Leafish behavior dropping another game, at home, to rival Ottawa Senators. My new favorite Hab Mike Cammalleri scored in the losing cause. Boy were there a lot of no shows for the Habs tonight. Coach Martin is going to have to figure this out because it’sContinue Reading
13 games on the schedule today,but all eyes in Montreal and Ottawa will be on Alex Kovalev and how he does in his first game against the Habs. Kovalev caused controversy during the exhibition season when he was quoted wanting to return to Montreal to end his career. It’s funnyContinue Reading
L I N K – Odd quote by our Prime Minister regarding he and his family getting the Swine Flu shot…. “My plan, if it’s generally recommended for people to get the vaccine, my plan is to get the vaccine,” he answered at a news conference near Edmonton on Wednesday.Continue Reading
75,000 page views and counting! On behalf of everyone that helps make The Cornwall Free News do what it does I wish to thank all of the people who read our humble media site and newspaper. We’re less than a year old and I am so appreciative of the responseContinue Reading
Here’s the teaser: Dig the heart pounding music and fast editing! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4kNiQoqOEE Please be advised the web site for the new TV Series “Courage In Red” a look inside the RCMP is: www.courageinred.ca You will see when the shows air and other information on the series. The Cornwall Customs and ExciseContinue Reading
Do the Montreal Canadiens really need to beat the Leafs at losing? The Habs dropped their home opener 3-2 last night. I turned off my tv after watching the team allow an end to end rush that resulted in a goal being deflected off of a Hab skitter by CareyContinue Reading
Guinness World Record – Record Shattering Event What: Make Poverty History Flag Raising Ceremony at the Justice Building, Cornwall When: 9:30am – 10:30am – Friday, October 16th, 2009 Where: in front of the flag pole at the Justice Building – 340 Pitt Street, Cornwall, ON Who: The SDG Coalition forContinue Reading