Valleyfield, December 4, 2009 – As part of surveillance operations targeting illegal contraband tobacco smuggling, investigators of the Central St. Lawrence Valley Detachment – Valleyfield Office, in partnership with the Sûreté du Québec, conducted two raids in the Sainte-Martine and Saint-Anicet area this week. These raids resulted in seizures valued atContinue Reading
I was just telling my wife a few weeks ago how sad people would be when Maggie Jones (Blanche) of Coronation Street passes on and now she has. Coronation Street for those of you not familiar is a soap in Britain that is about to celebrate its 50th season. Continue Reading
Nav Can is an amazing facility. I love the place, and it’s neat to wander the halls and drink Star Bucks Coffee in Cornwall. The lunch was super today with lots of healthy choices. The Mushroom & Barley soup was very popular at the table I lunched with. ItContinue Reading
A Special Gift That Keeps on Giving As we are now into the Christmas Season full swing, wouldn’t you like to give a gift that keeps on giving? A gift that promotes well being provides shelter and food and is available for a nominal investment? Wow this sounds like aContinue Reading
Here are your Farm News Quick Hits for Tuesday December 1, 2009 Cash Cost Spike Causes Crunch “especially frustrated by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and its double standard on pesticides. On the one hand, Canadian farmers are denied access to cost-saving chemicals that are routinely available in the U.S.Continue Reading
Those cardboard cheques the Conservative Government likes to showcase at photo ops seem to be worth about as much as the cardboard they’re printed on. L I N K The Globe & Mail is reporting that the amount actually spent on housing compared to that pledged is near nothing atContinue Reading
Boy Réjean Bélanger is going to have to earn his bucks in this case. Justice moves very slowly in this world. In the case of Teiohontathe Fallan Davis it’s taken over four years of her life. During this time she’s not only had to suffer the wounds ofContinue Reading
L I N K Methinks a coach will be fired? Too many men on the field led the Als to the Grey Cup in the dying seconds of the game. Saskatchewan was celebrating on the sidelines, and the game looked like it was over as Montreal missed aContinue Reading
Sir Paul “Less Meat, Less Heat” “Sir Paul said yesterday: “The message that I am taking to the European Parliament is – less meat equals less heat. I will appeal to world leaders converging on Copenhagen for the climate-change talks to remember that sustainable food policy is an essential weaponContinue Reading
Pauline Marois must love being in opposition, but the new wranglings from the PQ may send their numbers behind those of the Marijuana Party. You can’t force people to do things they don’t want to do in life. Not for long anyway. The political will has changedContinue Reading
Stormont, Dundas and South Glengarry Gets New Nurse Practitioner Clinic McGuinty Government Opening Seven New Practices Across Ontario NEWS November 27, 2009 A new nurse practitioner-led clinic in Stormont, Dundas and South Glengarry is strengthening family health care for local area families. Nurse practitioners are able to treat common illnessesContinue Reading
L I N K This should be an interesting case. For years now Humane Society’s in Ontario have been given increased control over animal control and done some very odd things. I know of a case here in Eastern Ontario that involved some issues that are in front ofContinue Reading
The following details are seizures from November 20th to November 26th, 2009. One photo from the seizure is attached. A total of 1,150 cartons of contraband cigarettes seized and one person arrested: On November 21st, 2009, at 4:30 am, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police observed two vehicles departing the parking lotContinue Reading
Food policy in Canada — it’s a bit of a daunting concept. In Canada, we are blessed to have a bountiful food supply, very low food costs, and a vast variety to choose from. But what is our policy about food? We’ve got regulations about food safety, agricultural policy, andContinue Reading
L I N K A batch of over 170,000 doses of H1 N1 flu vaccine have an issue that has resulted in a recall by the drug company Glaxo Smith Kline. No numbers had been released to qualify how many of that batch had been used. “Last week, the WHOContinue Reading
Radio sure has changed in Montreal since I was a kid. I remember meeting the Legendary Ralph Lockwood while working in the Arctic in the 80’s and of course listening to real local radio growing up in Montreal. Marc Denis has a cool history of the station on hisContinue Reading
Visit Clifford Stork, manager of Island Ink Jet at 256 Pitt Street in Downtown Cornwall Ontario today for all of your Internet needs. Reasonable hourly or half hour rates, full service printing, fax, and of course the place to have your ink jet cartridges refilled & more. It’s alsoContinue Reading
ROGER SAUVÉ – The People of Cornwall and SD&G – A 10 week feature for the Cornwall Free News – Week 4 – Job numbers down 1,800 this year How is the job market in Cornwall? This question is not as easy to answer as you might think. Employment estimates,Continue Reading