Cornwall ON – BP is throwing 20 Billion Dollars at one of the biggest oil spills in history after meeting with President Obama. Somethings money just can’t fix, but BP is trying to mea culpa with the moula. LINK BP’s top executives entered their long-awaited summit with President BarackContinue Reading
Here’s your police blotter for Thursday June 17, 2010 in Cornwall Ontario. FAIL TO ATTEND COURT Amanda Hazel Wilkinson, 23, of Cornwall was arrested on the 16th of June, 2010 for failing to attend court on the previous day. It is alleged that she was scheduled for court on theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – When you vote to spend thousands of dollars to attract new doctors to come to your city it can be frustrating when red tape cuts budgets that end up having doctors leave. That’s exactly what has Cornwall City Councilors Andre Rivette and Syd Gardiner upset as you’llContinue Reading
Cornwall ON- Long time Cornwall Ontario City Councilor Syd Gardiner has announced he’s running again. He filed his papers this afternoon at city hall and we had the opportunity to catch up with the grizzled veteran of many campaigns here in Cornwall Ontario. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1PntjwKLH8 To reach Councilor Gardner you canContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Yesterday, the Law Clerk and Legal Counsel for Parliament, Rob Walsh, came out with a decision that says political staffers must show up if requested to do so by a committee. Indeed, he advises that even the Prime Minister can be required to show up. This isContinue Reading
Electric Storage Heaters Come to Sudbury by Richard Komorowski Cornwall ON – Most of Ontario, with the notable exception of Cornwall, will be using Smart Meters by the end of this year. The reason given for the conversion to Smart Meters is to balance the electric load on the OntarioContinue Reading
PUBLIC WARNING – MEDICAL IDENTITY THEFT Cornwall ON – A new trend in identity theft is growing and is referred to as Medical Identity Theft. Medical Identity Theft happens when ID thieves use your identity to receive medical care or services, including prescriptions in your name. All of this activityContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Federal Liberals in SD&SG celebrated Sunday by having their Strawberry social at the Best Western Parkway Inn and Conference Centre. The guest speaker was Liberal MP Marlene Jennings Notre Dame De Grâce – Lachine. Ms Jennings is quite the speaker as she shared with the crowd thatContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – City Council can be like very very bad opera. There was a mood of Weirdness Monday night at Cornwall Ontario city council wrangled with the Gymnasium issue again. Councilor Bernadette Clement; a lawyer by profession, brought back from the dead and essentially overturned a vote byContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – If you are just tuning in to the World Cup and you are wondering what is wrong with the audio on your TV, what is that incessant droning in the background? Whoa, what is that all about? Relax! Your TV is OK. This is soccer the SouthContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – This is going to be a true test of Social Networking. Local School teacher, poet, photographer, musician, writer, and political activist Jason Setnyk has announced his candidacy for City Council on Cornwall Ontario today. He’s using Facebook as a tool in his campaign as well asContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Is Stephen Harper a spent force? Yes, he’s Prime Minister of a minority government; but it’s been a maligned government which has done far too much to sow disunity in our country. So much disunity that the thought of coalitions start to make more and more sense.Continue Reading
Elgin Military Museum Partners with BMT Fleet Technology to relocate HMCS Ojibwa St. Thomas ON – The Elgin Military Museum in St. Thomas, Ontario, announced its partnership with BMT Fleet Technology Ltd, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy. As theContinue Reading
Communities In Bloom Judges to visit Cornwall July 19–21 Cornwall ON – It’s time to prepare our community for the arrival of the Communities in Bloom Judges once again! Cornwall will be participating for the second year in the Communities in Bloom Provincial edition. Judges are set to arrive inContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Saving water is a huge thing. And no, we’re not talking about water meters, but real steps to save water. The Raisin Region Conservation Authority is offering free water saving devices while supplies last. If you click on the posters or pic you can learnContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Click the picture above to listen to our political open chat show featuring guests Keith Beardsley,our View from the Hill Columnist and Singer/Song Writers Nancy Beaudette and Graham Greer as we chat about the new Copyright laws. Click Marina Restinetti’s picture above to join her and herContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Steve Clark, MPP Leeds Grenville in SDSG yesterday, spoke about how the HST will affect families when it is implemented on July 1, 2010. The Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) will increase the cost of a host of goods and services, including haircuts, shoes, funerals, heating bills, electricity,Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – Boycott BP is the buzz word on Facebook and across many minds as the flow of oil continues and the impact on the US coastline is starting to increase. I spoke at a rally this weekend and what I said is that we need an “Evolution, notContinue Reading