So I was talking with Cornwall City Councilor Dennis Carr last week, who btw, is a great guy to talk to, especially if you are talking about Cornwall and its future, or Golf. The man has vision as we poured over some of the plans on his desk. It’s notContinue Reading
Rock the Vote is one wild party! Sponsored by The Cornwall District Labour Council and the Brain Child of the Cornwall Underground’s Jason Setnyk and City Councilor Elaine MacDonald it was a super party with a over 20 performers and speakers including Cornwall’s own, Fathom Ties. NDP Candidate to beContinue Reading
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6AAt-oV3wE The trailer isn’t 3D, but there are huge expectation for Jim Cameron’s AVATAR Quentin Tarantino finally has another hit under his belt as Inglorious Basterds is number 1 at the box office this weekend. The Brad Pitt flick is about a bunch of Jewish soldiers that go out andContinue Reading
I love hockey. I’ve had the opportunity to work with some of the greatest players ever to lace up skates. It just bugs me to read about Dany Heatley and Mats Sundin. If I were a GM I wouldn’t want either of these duds on my team. Heatley held upContinue Reading
The rain stayed away and it was an interesting morning and crowd at the Farmer’s Market on George Assaly Lane. Breakfasting on some amazing fresh ground and brewed coffee from our new sponsor Reg Coffey of Coffey’s Coffee, and some Bison Jerky, we all were treated to some performance artContinue Reading
Click the movie poster to see local Filmmaker Mike Warner’s first feature film trailer. To read more about his story click this L I N K to read Kathleen Hays coverage in The Standard-Freeholder. please visit our sponsors:Continue Reading
Jason Setnyk from The Cornwall Underground and our occasional writer/photog sent in this release and the images. See you all at Murphy’s Inn on Sunday! This Sunday August 23rd at Murphy’s Inn marks the sixth annual Rock the Vote, a concert that promotes voting to a younger demographic. “Civic responsibilitiesContinue Reading
I had a lot of fun chatting with Elizabeth May, Leader of the Federal Green Party. One of my questions was about her experience with the Dalai Lama. She said what struck her most was his ability to love his enemies in spite of what he’d gone through and theContinue Reading
Toronto Maple Leafs Legend and Captain Ted “Teeder” Kennedy passed away. L I N K “I was certainly happy to play against him, and I’m so sorry to hear (of his death),” said Montreal Canadiens legend Jean Beliveau. “He was a complete centreman, a good playmaker, a good passer, goodContinue Reading
Chef Shawn Kretz’s column isn’t available this month as he’s getting married! Congrats to Shawn and his lovely bride to be. So what we’re doing for you recipe craving folks is bringing in some guest cooks with their secret and yummy recipes. Today’s is from Federal Green Party Leader ElizabethContinue Reading
By Jan Stepniak: The Olde Car Club of Cornwall gets the checkered flag for putting on an excellent classic car show at Upper Canada Village, Sun. Aug. 16,2009. Thousands of people, hundreds of cars and plenty of sunshine made for a great day for everyone involved. Visitors and proud ownersContinue Reading
Our crack reporter at large, JAN STEPNIAK, is on tour this weekend and will have photographs from both The Upper Canada Village Car Show and The Rideau Ferry Regatta so if you need something to do this Sunny Sunday hop in the car and check them out. Car ShowContinue Reading
What a lovely market to stroll the Farmer’s Market on George Assaly Lane! Perfect weather; really good coffee thanks to Reg Coffey of Coffey’s Coffee and some amazing local produce! Royal Beans, the first apples of the season, some lovely Swiss chard, Fresh Peaches and Cream Corn. The pickings wereContinue 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
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jU3AimFaz0&feature=player_embedded His performance as The Joker is now legend. Heath died before he could finish photography for this film. Johnny Depp, Jude Law, and Colin Farrell in this Terry Gilliam directed flick which is due to be released in October! The movie also stars Canada’s Christopher Plummer and the alwaysContinue Reading
Ms Lindsay Primeau of Cornwall Ontario! Lindsay and her guest will get to watch the hottest music fest of the summer, The 1000 Islands Music Fest, this weekend in Gananoque Ontario! We should have some pics of the event up soon! You can still buy tix to the event –Continue Reading
Tick tock, time is running out for you to win two tickets to the hottest music fest in the area this summer. To win just post a comment on why you should win. For each entry you make that’s accepted you are entered to win the two tickets! If youContinue Reading
It’s one week to go before Snoop Dogg and a whole lot of performers shake Gananoque. You can win a pair of tickets. For every accepted comment you post on our site your name is entered to win two tickets to the event. The lamer the comment the better. OurContinue Reading