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
Cornwall Ontario – Michael Peeling is reporting in the Standard Freeholder that the 3rd lane of the temporary border crossing into Cornwall Ontario allowed an Ambulance to reroute rather than open the 3rd lane which according to CBSA officials is supposed to be open and alleviate traffic delays at this crossing point.Continue Reading
It was great seeing such an amazing turn out at Murphy’s Inn for the Spirit of a Season Acoustic set night. Keegan Larose made Jason Setnyk’s night by playing his Juicy Fruit jingle. As super as the crowd was Saturday night an even bigger one is expected tonight (Sunday) forContinue Reading
Aren’t you glad you live in Cornwall when you read about Montreal? LINK Contract fixing, mafia, never ending bad roads. LINK2 “I had taken some serious hits – cars rammed, trucks burning, being told there wouldn’t be a trial because there wouldn’t be a body,” Sauvé said. “But theContinue Reading
Have You Seen the Beauty and Wonder Just Outside your Door? It is now officially winter as we have passed the 21st of December and the days now begin their ascent to becoming longer each day. How wonderful is that! One of the things that I thoroughly enjoy during theContinue Reading
Ray Savard’s new shop at 251 Pitt St. in Downtown Cornwall Ontario turns grown men into little boys. He out grew his old store and moved into these new larger premises. On the second floor of Alpin’s at the corner of 3rd you can lose yourself flying helicopters, orContinue Reading
Not sure how good it is if sipped out of shoe though… Champagne is the beverage of choice for millions come New Years night; for birthdays and celebrations, and because it makes many women giddy 🙂 L I N K “Drinking around two glasses of Champagne can have beneficial effectsContinue Reading
It’s that time of year. Christmas Eve; your wallets are empty, the kids are zipping around, the lights are twinkling, and very familiar tunes are playing in the background. The weather has cooperated so far here in Cornwall Ontario. As I write this it’s warm and comfy outside.Continue Reading
Houses without Furnaces So far we’ve been quite lucky – the fall has been mild, and it hasn’t been until the last few days that winter has really struck. However, with all the white stuff on the ground, temperatures are only going to fall, and our heating bills are onlyContinue Reading
SPIRIT OF A SEASON MUSIC FESTIVAL ALL AGES!!!!!!!!!!!! Featuring 14 Acts over Two nights!!!! $4 dollar pints of Sleeman NO sectioned off drinking section (free for all Indie Guitar Company raffling off guitars both nights 8000 watt PA with pro sound guys and pretty lights Mc’s & Dj’s 400+ person capacityContinue Reading
COMMUNITY GIVES COMMUNITY A 100% CHRISTMAS GIFT The United Way of S.D. & G. is proud to announce 100%+ goal achievement for the 2009 fund raising campaign. Campaign Chair Danny Aikman said “Reaching our goal is an incredible achievement. One which our entire community should be very proud of”. Our campaign teamContinue Reading
Two sleeps to Christmas! 48 Hours to showtime. Have you bought all those special gifts yet? The stocking stuffers? Last minute grocery shopping? Anxiety attacks? Time running out, plastic melting; where do you go to get the best deals at the last minute as the snow starts to pileContinue Reading