Here is episode two of our webshow – Cooking with Kretz, with our resident Red Seal Chef, Shawn Kretz. Season One is all about the 100 Mile Cuisine of SD&G counties in Ontario, Canada This episode features Roasted Butternut Squash Soup. Chef Shawn also explores other root vegetables that are indigenous to our area. to […]
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89 year old Betty Driver isn’t about to retire any time soon. The long time Coronation Street favorite comments HERE. Ms. Driver has played “Betty” since 1969. L I N K Click the link to see a bunch of Kym Marsh stories. ( Michelle Connor) And Helen Flanigan (Rosie Webster) tarts it to the max […]
L I N K If you couldn’t get into your Twitter account this story tells you why. Apparently a middle eastern group allegedly connected to Iran was upset and hacked into Twitter. “(uk)Tory MP Patrick Mercer, chairman of Parliament’s counterterrorism sub-committee, said: “Iran is one of the most predatory governments in terms of using the […]
Christmas came early for Montreal fans as Andrei Markov not only returned to the line up, but notched two goals and Jaroslav Halak shut out the NY Islanders last night. The Habs were still out shot 40-28, but Halak stood on his head as he’s been known to do and Montreal breaks their losing skid […]
Shop Locally, Spend Locally And what better place to do that in during the home stretch to Christmas than at The Cornwall Square? Extended Shopping Hours – Free Parking – Food Court – 70 Stores – Gift Cards, Gift Wrapping, Wi-fi and so much more! Cornwall Ontario Cornwall Square Gift Cards are super. You can […]
The Oasis By The Sea Cruise was won and announced today at Cornwall Square. In conjunction with Jolly Tours, Startek and United Way. Congratulations to the winner! Dianne Smith of Cornwall. Pictured left to right: Campaign Chair, Deputy Chief Danny Aikman, Winner, Dianne Smith and Startek, Recruitment Manager and Board member, Dominique Payment-Chabot. The team […]
I really like James Cameron. For one he’s from Canada, and for two I think he honestly understands an awful lot about why people like to go to the movies. He’s taken a long break from feature film making since Titanic. A very long time. Avatar is his biggie. It’d be near […]
We apologize for any inconvenience you may experience reading The Cornwall Free News over the next few days. To our regular and beloved regular readers you should be in for a treat by Monday. For our newly beloved readers. Welcome to the Cornwall Free News! Enjoy, browse around and let us know what you […]
What begins with ‘P’ and ends in ‘C’ and is being found in such places as cows stomachs and can often be found trying to camouflage itself in our precious trees? It is the ‘P’ word. PLASTIC. It is everywhere. Just pay close attention while you are out this Christmas Season looking for that special […]
Team Cornwall played host this morning to the city of Cornwall’s 2009 Year in Review held at Aultsville hall, located on St. Lawrence College campus. Gilles Latour Chair of Team Cornwall was the MC of the event which saw MP Guy Lauzon, MPP Jim Brownell and Mayor Bob Kilger in attendance. The key note speaker […]
This Holiday greeting card from Liberal MP Scott Brison seems to be drawing a lot of fire and abuse. L I N K “The overwhelming response has been very positive,” Brison said from Windsor, N.S. “There’s always a very, very tiny minority of bigots. It’s their problem, it’s not my problem.” But Matt Mills, editorial […]
We’re adding a Holiday Greeting page for our current and new sponsors. Check it out as we’ll be adding greeting each day as we lead up to Christmas & New Years! As you drive this busy holiday season please remember to be careful, and no drinking & driving either! Have a safe, joyous, and […]
A Special Gift That Keeps on Giving As we are now into the Christmas Season full swing, wouldn’t you like to give a gift that keeps on giving? A gift that promotes well being provides shelter and food and is available for a nominal investment? Wow this sounds like a wonderful gift. What is it […]
Visit Clifford Stork, manager of Island Ink Jet at 256 Pitt Street in Downtown Cornwall Ontario today for all of your Internet needs. Reasonable hourly or half hour rates, full service printing, fax, and of course the place to have your ink jet cartridges refilled & more. It’s also the depot for Coffey’s Coffee […]
AKWESASNE YOUTH FLAME ATTENDANT, TORCHBEARER AND HONORARY ELDER NAMED FOR 2010 OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY Akwesasne Mohawk Selected to Retrieve Olympic Flame from Greece AKWESASNE, ONTARIO — Aronhiaies Herne, a 23-year-old teacher and cultural program coordinator from the Mohawk community of Akwesasne, has been selected as one of 11 Aboriginal youths that will have the job […]
Komorowski’s Korner – Richard Komorowski Every Kilowatt Counts For several years now, the Ontario Power Authority has been actively encouraging electricity conservation. One example was their very popular coupon scheme to promote the use of compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs) in place of regular incandescent bulbs, which use about four times the energy for the same […]
It seems only yesterday that everyone was complaining about how hot it was and how the air-conditioning couldn’t keep up. Now people are putting up Halloween decorations, a sure sign that winter is just around the corner. Here are a few tips to save money on heating this winter. Have the furnace checked and cleaned […]