CFN – Is it time to blow up the Ottawa Senators and do a rebuild or will a refit suffice? Frankly cap limited teams in the NHL have very little hope of winning Lord Stanley’s Cup. The last team that wasn’t a big budget squad to win was theContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Tony Luis made Cornwall Ontario proud as he gave Light weight Wanzell Ellison his first professional defeat Friday. Luis is now 18-2 with 7 KOs – Ellison now sports an 11-1-1 record with 5 Ko’s. Luis simply out boxed his opponent winning on points for an unanimous decisionContinue Reading
CFN – The Toronto Maple Leafs signed 29 year old forward David Booth to a $1.1M 1 year contract today. I think that balances off the signing of David Clarkson last season. At that price point if Booth repeats his year of last season they get value as a thirdContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – On November 15, 1964, the Classics from Cornwall Classical College Defeated Heavily Favored Mont-St-Louis Kodiacs 32-10, to win the Quebec Intercollegiate Football League Championship trophy and the Pierre Proulx. This Was the team’s first year in the league. The victory flabbergasted experts. They Were not Supposed toContinue Reading
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
CFN – The Leafs have been very quiet this off season. No major trades or free agent buys. A lot of talk of trading Captain Dion Phaneuf and his new long term contract, and of course the usual drama surrounding D man CodyFranson. Let’s compare the two. Dion is 29.Continue Reading
CFN – Last week I report on the Manotick Farmer’s Market in the South Stormont News and this week I was a vendor at the market. I was invited by the market manager Jack Williams to come and see the market and think about being a vendor. I went, IContinue 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
CFN – Cody Ceci is a young and talented Ottawa Senator’s player. A first round pick only two years ago the team called him up last year to help stabilize a D corp that was missing Sergei Gonchar. Ottawa has lost its soul within a year. Daniel Alfredsson is gone.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 – Are the Leafs going all in for the hunt for Connor McDavid? The 17 year old is expected to be the top choice at next year’s NHL draft. This off season the Leafs have been near quiet with no big signings or big trades. They draftedContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Rick Lalonde has been hired as coach and GM of the Cornwall River Kings CFN has learned. The popular coach guided the team through the turmoil of the last part of the last season. GM Mitch Gagne resigned over the choice of coach. Mr. Gagne saidContinue 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
CFN – PK Subban is the focus for Habs fans right now. Does GM Marc Bergevin sign him up full term? Does he want to? Does PK want to? Right now we know that #76 has filed for arbitration that can take him up to UFA status.Continue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – The 20th Edition of the Kinsmen Cornwall Lift Off happens this coming weekend and your favorite source for news in Cornwall has tickets to give away! Post your favorite Lift Off memory from the past twenty year and you can win a pair of weekend passes toContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – With the 2014 20th Anniversary edition of Cornwall Kinsmen Lift Off only 6 days away they need volunteers to step to the plate in a few areas. From the release: We need people to help with crewing…assisting with the balloons (primarily those that have drivers licenses and can backContinue Reading
The recession has had a monumental effect on today’s modern industries. While some have failed, others have profited enormously, particularly those who’ve benefited from advancements in modern technology. In particular, the gambling industry has seen a huge increment in the last decade. A mixture ofContinue Reading