Squatters Rights: Local Poverty Activist Takes to the Streets for the Cause by Markus Noé Cornwall ON – Warning! From May 17th to May 22nd Cornwall will have Reggie Walker roaming its back alleys, parks, and garbage dumpsters. Actually there is nothing to fear, Reggie Walker is in fact CityContinue Reading
Cornwall ON- It was good theatre. I am referring of course to the Helena Guergis interview on TV. The script played out exactly as one would have expected with a calm, at times teary eyed Guergis defending herself, her reputation and her husband. The only thing missing was “Stand byContinue Reading
Dear Editor: I am appalled that Cornwall city council is considering a proposal by councillor Andre Rivette to use a per capita population formula to increase the pay of members of city council during the period 2011-2014. Under councillor Rivette’s proposal of 43 cents per resident, the pay of city councillors wouldContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Not only does music soothe the savage beast, but it can also feed a hungry stomach. Javey Entertainment along with Elite World Artists (EWA) plan to turn music into grub with their self-produced compilation CD, Feed a City, which is to be released on Saturday May 15.Continue Reading
Cornwall ON- How sexist is the Harper Government? I was watching Question Period on television on Sunday and the show had three MP’s on talking about funding cuts to women’s groups across Canada, and to minority interest groups including the Toronto Pride celebrations and that got me thinking to theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Both the Philadelphia Flyers and Montreal Canadiens kept their dreams of Lord Stanley alive! The Flyers shut out Boston 4-0 even after losing Brian Boucher to injury. Michael Leighton finished the shut out. Simon Gagne led the way with two goals for Philly. Chris ProngerContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – The Prince of Pot, political activist Marc Emery has surrendered to police and the Rob Nicholson, the minister responsible has signed the extradition order. Mr. Emery is expected to be transported to the US within the week. In a gross injustice and threat to Canadian Sovereignty theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Bugaboo’s House of Pets , 101 Pitt Street wants you to try their new grooming services. Clip the coupon above and tell them you READ IT IN THE CORNWALL FREE NEWS to validate it. Besides Grooming they have an awesome new selection of custom made woodenContinue Reading
Cornwall ON- Recent media stories are pointing to more and more issues of Male Infertility. According to many of these stories developments in babies via chemicals and other environmental issues are impacting the reproductive capabilities of men. LINK Professor Niels Skakkebaek, of the University of Copenhagen, describes the issue ‘as importantContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Our friends at Beau’s Brew have been at it again and after being commissioned Dutch Embassy in Ottawa you can sample their latest in The Wild Oat series, Vrienden. Juniper Berries and Maple Syrup power this unique Belgian style witbier. This week, Beau’s announced the name of the beerContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Betty Williams has been on Coronation Street for 41 one years and as she nears her 90th year Betty Williams, the beloved actress and OBE is going to be hangup up her hot pots and retiring. I can’t really imagine the show without her poppingContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – So how close are we to a Federal Election call? We had our own Ottawa pundit & View From the Hill columnist, Keith Beardsley, on Seawayradio.com Thursday May 6th and he suggested a call as early as this week. Surely Prime Minister Harper won’t callContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Legendary Actress Lena Horne has passed away at the age of 92. A break through actress and human being Ms Horne was thanked by Halle Berry, who’ll probably play her one day in a movie, as a beacon that paved the way to her beingContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – My wife is a superstitious sort. She likes to wear Evil Eye bracelets and has a myriad of habits, some I’d swear she makes up. We both lost very dear friends lately; perhaps it’s the age we’re entering, our mid-forties, but it makes me stop andContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – Steven Paul Boone, aged 29, is in custody, charged with over 7 counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault. LINK Acting Chief Gilles Larochelle said releasing Boone’s photo is an “extraordinary measure,” but is warranted to ensure all his sexual partners are informed and get medical care. Under theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Tri-County Literacy Council has offered basic computer instruction to the residents of S.D. & G. since 1986. A cap of 6 students per session means that students learn in a relaxed environment and receive the individual attention they often need. Over the years the agency has offeredContinue Reading
PROJECT PARADIGM IS A DRUG ENFORCEMENT TEAM COMPRISED OF OFFICERS FROM THE ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE DRUG ENFORCEMENT UNIT AND OPP DETACHMENTS IN EASTERN ONTARIO North Lancaster, ON – On the night of the 03rd of May 2010, members of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SDG) OPP Detachment and the Organized CrimeContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – A study released recently suggested that slim blonde, large breasted waitresses earn more in tips than others; especially dumpy, unattractive, ones that say “youse” and have charming cigarette and whisky phlegm voices going and bad manners. LINK His results indicate that evolutionary instinct trumps the ideals manyContinue Reading
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