Impaired Driving Charges Against OPS Member (Ottawa)— A member of the Ottawa Police Service has been charged with impaired driving related offences following a traffic stop this morning. Cst. Christian Nungisa was charged with Impaired operation of a Motor Vehicle and Operation of a Motor Vehicle over .08. The trafficContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – As many regular CFN viewers know, CFN and its viewers played a strong role in dumping corrupt former Mayor Bob Kilger and half of his council last election. While the progress in that exercise was getting people to think about issues and take action for change, clearlyContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – The Ottawa Sens have been a budget team for years. They struggle to put butts in the seats out in Kanata and do a really poor job of marketing. CFN has reached out to them several times to no avail, but the squad underContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – One would think that after the shooting at a mosque in Quebec City that left six dead that Quebec and Canada would be hyper sensitive to threats of violence based on race. Yet after McGill Student Society Board Member Igor Sadikov still has not been charged and hasContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – An American website has covered a story about the Cornwall Legion’s 1st VP and cadet liaison Arthur Murray not having served or earned any actual medals which is a criminal offence. The Legion nor Mr. Murray have responded to CFN’s request for comment prior to publication ofContinue Reading
CFN – For many weeks I have been reviewing and meeting candidates for the leadership of the federal Conservative party. It has been an astonishing race, with a multiplicity of candidates, few of whom are household names to a significant number of Canadians, and in an electoral process that is aContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – Valentine’s Day reminds me of the old days in primary school. We used to give little paper valentines to our classmates and friends when we were about 7 or 8 years old. We could buy a book which had sheets of valentines on them and weContinue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – A CFN viewer sent in this pic he took after painting his snow bank as temperatures hit 13c in Cornwall Saturday! Warm temps will be with us all week! Enjoy the sunshine! You can email in your photo or video to info@cornwallfreenews.com to see yours published!Continue Reading
CORNWALL ONTARIO – Mother Nature can be a tease. After our latest snow blasts and freezing temps Saturday will bring out the sun and a high of 12c! Expect highs above zero for the next week with snow melting off. Of course this is a respite and expect colder temperaturesContinue Reading
POLICE CHARGE SMITHS FALLS MAN WITH CHILD PORNOGRAPHY OFFENCES (SMITH FALLS, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit and the OPP Technological Crime Unit assisted by the Smiths Falls Police Service and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police have arrested and charged a Smiths FallsContinue Reading
FEDERAL INMATE WANTED Photo of Kyle Smith attached. (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 a result of his breach of parole. Kyle SMITH is described asContinue Reading
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Community Police Service is investigating a collision that occurred on January 17th, 2017 involving a white SUV and a Black SUV at approximately 4:30 pm at the corner of Brookdale Avenue and Fourteenth Street. Police are asking if anyone has any information aboutContinue Reading
THREATS (South Stormont) – On February 16, 2017 at approximately 2:09 pm, Stormont Dundas & Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police officers responded to a report of a domestic situation at a residence on Highway 138, South Stormont Township. Investigation indicated that an altercation between an adult male and his ex-Continue Reading
Rivalry weekend; skate with Nats on Sunday The Cornwall Nationals may be an expansion team, but they have already established a couple of fascinating rivalries in the Federal Hockey League. Cornwall travels to Berlin on Friday night to take on the River Drivers at 8 p.m. The Nationals heldContinue Reading
OPP Officer Charged in Relation to Arrest of Woman in North Grenville Case Number: 16-PCI-286 Mississauga, ON (15 February, 2017) — The Director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), Tony Loparco, has reasonable grounds to believe an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer with the Kemptville detachment committed a criminal offenceContinue Reading
STORM RELATED INCIDENTS – RESULTS (SD&G) – The adverse weather received over the past weekend (February 11-13, 2017) across the United Counties resulted in several traffic related incidents. Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to a total of 98 (Stormont-27, Dundas-15, Glengarry-56) calls for serviceContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Getting fired as a coach in professional sports is part of the job. This season five coaches have fallen; many with over five years of tenure. Michel Therrien’s days were numbered after rumbles of a quote condemning first year captain Max Pacioretty over the Summer. The momentContinue Reading
Cornwall Ontario – Eight is a mystical number. It’s also a version of the infinity sign if you turn it sideways. The Cornwall Free News turned eight this week, on the 9th. I decided to not have any fanfare or major celebration as the last time I did so,Continue Reading