Ottawa ON – For once I actually agree with former Prime Minister Paul Martin. The occasion for this unusual situation occurred when he said “Most Canadians would not send their children to the kind of schools that Ottawa condemns aboriginals or certainly First Nations on reserves to go to… This isContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – In accordance with the operating regulations of the International St. Lawrence River Board of Control, Ontario Power Generation’s Ottawa/St. Lawrence Plant Group advises users of the St. Lawrence River, including recreational boaters and anglers, that all of the gates of the Iroquois Dam have been raised toContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Progressive Conservative candidate for the riding of SD&SG in the October provincial election, Jim McDonell opened his campaign office with fanfare and free food Monday June 13, 2011. Joined by MP Guy Lauzon and a multitude of local Conservatives Mr. McDonell granted us a one onContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – L’association athlétique de l’école secondaire catholique La Citadelle a tenu le vendredi 3 juin son Gala sportif annuel. Lors de ce gala, ils ont récompensé une centaine de jeunes athlètes qui ont réalisé une multitude d’exploits durant l’année scolaire 2010-2011. Cette année, sous le thème d’une soiréeContinue Reading
CFN – ABSTRACT: The international community’s engagement in Libya is an example of the application of the doctrine of the Responsibility to Protect. The World Federalist Movement – Canadai supported the passing of UN SC 1973 as a necessary measure to prevent imminent mass atrocities in the city of Benghazi. However,Continue Reading
CFN –Le Centre d’accès aux soins communautaires (CASC) de Champlain a reçu récemment le prix de l’agrément de base d’Agrément Canada pour ses services et ses soins de qualité qu’ils offrent à leurs clients. Grâce à un processus d’examen et d’évaluation, le programme d’agrément de base établit les indicateurs deContinue Reading
Orleans ON – Zachery Morey, 9e année, Nathalie Lanteigne, 8e année, et Liam Kennedy, 7e année, de l’école secondaire publique L’Héritage, ont été honorés lors de la 10e édition des Jeux Olympiques spéciaux du Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario (CEPEO). L’évènement avait lieu le 31 mai à l’école secondaire GisèleContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – In her final report released last week in Ottawa, retiring Auditor General Sheila Fraser stated, “Despite the federal government’s many efforts to implement our recommendations and improve its First Nations programs, we have seen a lack of progress in improving the lives and well-being of people livingContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Here is your police blotter for Tuesday June 14, 2011. OBSTRUCT POLICE, BREACH and WARRANTS Cornwall, Ont. – Randall Beaudry, 49, of No Fixed Address was arrested on the 13th of June, 2011 for several offences. The male was bound by an Undertaking Order with conditions toContinue Reading
CFN – Another brick on top of the vinyl siding as South Lancaster Artist Michael E.Cartwright ponders the options of his Artistic License to complete the portrait of St.Paul’s Chapel for the Dalkeith Heritage Society. Dalkeith is celebrating the Bicentennial of the town 1811-2011 and Cartwright has donated a painting ofContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Mark A MacDonald rejoiced after winning the Liberal nomination for SD&SG Ontario in the upcoming October Provincial election. We’ll have full video and photo coverage tomorrow of all the action at the Cornwall Civic complex. Mr. MacDonald, surrounded by supporters who showed up with red sashesContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – So it’s a big political week here in SD&SG, and of course with Cornwall being the largest city it’s all happening here. Today the sly Progressive Conservatives opened up Jim McDonell’s office in the same location that Guy Lauzon used for his campaign. While theyContinue Reading
FCM is proud to announce a recent partnership with the Toronto Zoo and their award winning cell phone recycling program; Phone Apes CFN – This program highlights the leadership role that both the Toronto Zoo and FCM take to protect environmental sustainability. Through this program, they strive to raise awarenessContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Low energy Monday has a lot of hot talk about hot issues here in Canada. The Marijuana issue should be back on the hot plate soon as Canada will come up with another law to try and not allow it to be legalized. Abortion is toContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – People’s Alternative Life Skill Programs (Economic Assistance…Food Assistance) will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Thursday, June 16, at 12:00 p.m., at Ecole Jean XXIII, 610 McConnell Avenue, Cornwall. Everyone is welcomed. For more information please call 613-932-9824. . Le Choix Alternatif vous invite à son assembléeContinue Reading
Dear Editor, Mr. Harper, Mr. MacKenzie, Mr Layton–I understand that there will be a vote in Parliament today to ‘extend the mission’ in Libya. Firstly–to call this a ‘mission’ is obtuse. This is not a mission, it is a war against a sovereign nation that has threatened no one. WhenContinue Reading
CFN – If you haven’t noticed already, the fireflies are back. Yipee! The name “firefly” is misleading as the firefly is in fact a beetle that flies. We are very fortunate to live in a part of the world that is not overtaken by urban sprawl which hinders the lifeContinue Reading
CFN – L’Assemblée de la francophonie de l’Ontario (AFO) se réjouit de la nomination du Franco-Ontarien Dominic Giroux à la Commission de réforme des services publics de l’Ontario, par le gouvernement McGuinty. M. Giroux, qui est recteur de l’Université Laurentienne, à Sudbury, collaborera avec l’économiste Don Drummond et les deuxContinue Reading