Cornwall Ontario – In the olden days…way back in the 90’s, there were three main streams of revenue for newspapers. Subscriptions, where people paid for home delivery. Then there were classified ads, and finally advertising. All three were pillars that allowed media to cover the news as bestContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Christopher Leclair shared his simple message of grief on social media after the discovery of a car on Second Street West near Saunders Road in Cornwall Thursday. Several CFN viewers alerted us to the message and we reached out to Christopher who confirmed that his “Uncle Chuck”Continue Reading
Long Sault – A new Wednesday farmers’ market has just appeared on the landscape. The Community Farmers’ Market opened for the first time at the business that it is named after. The Community Market, located on old Post Road in Long Sault, has agreed to sponsor a farmers’ market inContinue Reading
TORONTO ONTARIO – Projects Aqua, Panda, Gallo and Drizzle resulted in the seizure of more than 20 firearms including assault rifles, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, motor vehicles, $3.2 million in cash, 115 kilograms of cocaine, 44 kilograms of MDMA, 3.5 kilograms of heroin, one kilogram of fentanyl, 112 kilogramsContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Three CCPS cars and other emergency vehicles are dealing with an alleged dead body in the back seat of a car on Second Street West and Saunders Drive. A witness reported that there was a note on the windshield that stated: …note on windshield saying, do notContinue Reading
Police Bulletin Calls for Service Kingston Police had 117 calls for service during the 24 hour period starting from 5:00 a.m. on May 31, 2017. Of these, 69 calls occurred in the city central area, 37 in the west end, 5 in the east end, and 4 north ofContinue Reading
ST. CATHARINES, Ontario, June 01, 2017 — Ontario SPCA Inspectors with the Lincoln County Humane Society have charged a St. Catharines veterinarian with 16 counts of animal cruelty under the Criminal Code of Canada relating to alleged animal abuse that allegedly occurred in 2013. A criminal investigation was launchedContinue Reading
(LEEDS, ON.) – Officers of the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are continuing an investigation involving an impaired driver in a collision. On the 31st of May 2017 at about 8:15 PM O.P.P officers were advised of a collision on County Road 2, west of Yonge Mills RoadContinue Reading
SEXUAL ASSAULT, ASSAULT Cornwall, ON – A 16-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on May 30th, 2017 and charged with sexual assault and assault. It is alleged on April 7th, 2017 the youth inappropriately touched a girl known to him and grabbed her by the throat. Police were contacted and anContinue Reading
Fatal collision on Albion Road (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Collision Investigation Unit is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Albion Road. At approximately 9:15 pm, on May 31, emergency services responded to a serious collision at the intersection of Albion Road and Des Mesanges Drive. FirstContinue Reading
It’s not easy being an Independent media outlet, especially in Cornwall Ontario! Yet somehow, with limited resources, we keep growing our audience as we start to venture away and grow our Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto, and other city markets. March was a busy busy month for CFN! Raw Log Numbers OurContinue Reading
Ottawa man and woman charged with Human trafficking (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Human Trafficking Unit has charged an Ottawa man and woman with several Human trafficking-related charges following an investigation. On or about mid April a young female went missing in Ottawa. She was located by BarrieContinue Reading
FEDERAL INMATE WANTED (TORONTO, ON) – The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as result of their Breach of Parole. Jason LEBRETON is described as a white male, 37 years of age, 5’9″Continue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – With the province rationing health care times a big question that’s starting to loom is whether this City is paying a price for electing Conservative Jim McDonell not once, but twice during this near 15 year run of Liberal governments in the province. Not only that, butContinue Reading
DOMESTIC INVESTIGATIONS (North Stormont) – On May 30, 2017 at approximately 5:31pm, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a report of a domestic situation at a residence on County Road 13, North Stormont Township. Investigation indicated that an altercation between an adult male andContinue Reading
Ontario Passes Legislation to Lower Electricity Bills by 25 Per Cent May 31, 2017 Meaningful Savings for All Residential Households Coming this Summer Ontario passed legislation today that will lower electricity bills by 25 per cent on average for all residential customers to provide significant rate relief and ensure greaterContinue Reading
Star Trek “ASIMIL8” licence plate may trigger court action against Manitoba government WINNIPEG: The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF.ca) today announced it has written a demand letter to Manitoba Public Insurance (“MPI”), which took away the Star Trek-themed personalized licence plate of Nicholas Troller based on accusations of it beingContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – I never am happy when a business goes down in flames. However when it’s a business that boycott’s CFN it takes the sting away a bit.. I mean why would you open a business in a community and not send a release to the largest newspaper? Continue Reading