Stephen Harper doesn’t sound like a PM that wants an election anytime soon. He’s talking about the budget due after his prorogation of parliament and governing the country with his minority government intact. LINK “I have no desire to have a spring election and I don’t think anybody does.Continue Reading
Even though Stephen Harper and his team are taking some time off from the jobs during their prorogation of Parliament, Budgetary Officer Kevin Page isn’t. He’s about to deliver a report showing some devastating news regarding the Structural Deficit created by the lowering and of the GST and other factors.Continue Reading
PROJECT “PARADIGM” IS A DRUG ENFORCEMENT TEAM COMPRISED OF OFFICERS FROM THE ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE DRUG ENFORCEMENT SECTION OTTAWA UNIT AND EASTERN REGION ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE DETACHMENTS AND CORNWALL COMMUNITY POLICE SERVICE WARRANT EXECUTED (South Dundas) – On 29Dec09, at approximately 12:30pm, Project “Paradigm” members, assisted by SD&G OPP officers, executedContinue Reading
Here are the latest Illegal Cigarette busts of the week from Sgt. Michael Harvey of the local RCMP. The following details are a summary of the contraband tobacco seizures made by the Cornwall RCMP Detachment from December 17th, 2009 to January 4th, 2010. The seizures took place in Cornwall and South Glengarry and theContinue Reading
Jen Gatien may have started in Cornwall Ontario, but she’s busy as a film producer and will be shooting “For Ellen” in Massena NY this month. L I N K “For Ellen,” was written and is being directed by So Yong Kim, who is co-producing the film with her husband,Continue Reading
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We’re both Waterfront cities. We both have diverse multicultural communities with all the challenges and benefits that it brings. Budget shortfall issues plague both cities. Transportation is a big issue too. Expansion of the airport and the new low level bridge have the potential to turn Cornwall into a BOOMContinue Reading
Episode four of our series “Cooking with Kretz” The 100 Mile Cuisine of SD&SG County in Ontario Canada was full of challenges for Chef Shawn Kretz. He brined his organic local Pork in some Beau’s Brew Beer which is bottled in Vankleek Hill Ontario. The dish also had a cornContinue Reading
Joe Gunn of Royal LePage Performance Realty is proud to offer Phase 1& 2 of Cairnview Estates located in Lancaster Ontario. Each lot is fully serviced offering municipal water, sewer, gas, cable, and high-speed internet service. Phase 1 & 2 are now available. Lancaster Ontario is less than 45 minutesContinue Reading
December was our busiest month ever thanks to you our amazing readers! We had over 16,000 unique visitors and 73,000 page views with over 76% of them from here in Canada. Imagine how much of that traffic could view your business, service, or organization? This February we’ll be celebrating ourContinue Reading
SD&SG MPP Jim Brownell met with two victims of abuse who wrote him about funding cuts to their counselling today after Letters to the Editor appeared in The Cornwall Free News. Donna Leroux and Marge Laprade are concerned that the therapy they’ve been receiving now, after 40 years of notContinue Reading
Walking into Katerina’s Restaurant on a snowy winter’s day is like getting an instant dose of Vitamin D. The colours, the mood, ambiance, and decor just up the temperature a few degrees. If you go on Mexican Buffet night (Wednesday & Thursdays) an amazing Margarita and meal will definitely help take thoseContinue Reading
Jim Brownell has been called the hardest working MPP for a reason. He’s written a letter that will be going to Minister Chris Bentley regarding the Letter to the Editor posted here by Donna Leroux regarding funding for victims of child hood sexual abuse at the inquiry here in Cornwall.Continue Reading
I have no idea why I smile every time I see a Smart Car? I know I’ve wanted one since they’ve come out. I loved the idea of the original diesel and getting over 60MPG and was a bit disappointed when the new gasoline powered Smart For Twos came out which reducedContinue Reading
There’s a lot of talk around Canada about the future of Michael Ignatieff. There are a lot of potential replacements in Liberal land, and one of the most talked about is Justin Trudeau. Mr. Trudeau has been very patient while working hard to raise his profile and not simplyContinue Reading
If you haven’t checked out the first episodes of Cooking with Kretz click this LINK. Chef Shawn Kretz has created quite the menu from foods harvested within 100 Miles of SD&G. In our first episode shot locally as Schnitzels, we featured Bison & Goat Cheese Pizza using a Beau’s BrewContinue Reading
It’s kinda rare to see gangsters die in their sleep at a ripe old age with a smile of peace on their faces. Taking a chapter out of the Godfather movies Nick Rizzuto, eldest son of convicted mobster Vito Rizzuto who’s in prison in the US, was shot and killedContinue Reading
Ministry Jumps into Richmond Road Closure Issue “Richmond Drive trucking opponent Wyatt Walsh said the blasting data confirms residents’ suspicions and offers them hope through another solution. “If we can’t get the trucks off the road, maybe our focus should now be shut the quarries down,” Walsh said, adding “I’mContinue Reading