The two counts for which I have just received a presidential pardon, and of which I was “convicted” in 2011, after the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously vacated them only to have a self-serving appellate judge reinstate them, were for wire fraud and obstruction of justice. The alleged fraud was reception of $285,000 in my office […]
The society evolves and so does the law, but if progress must be made every aspect of the society must change too in order to accommodate other changes and achieve balance. The changes in policy can be compared to the regular Cornwall weather it is constantly being changed to adapt to the developing society which […]
Car bomb kills crusading Panama Papers journalist in Malta Center CEO, John Dunbar, condemns attack, demands thorough investigation News sources today are reporting the tragic death of Daphne Caruana Galizia, a journalist who led the Panama Papers investigation into corruption in Malta. Caruana Galizia, 53, was reportedly killed in a car bombing near her home. Local media […]
Toronto Ontario – It has been painful to read and watch the asinine Canadian media reaction to the North Korean crisis. The focus has not been on the lunacy of the North Korean regime but on President Trump U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping. It has been painful to read […]
Cornwall Ontario – Fiat Chrysler is recalling 297,000 minivans in the U.S. and Canada due to driver’s front air bag unexpectedly inflating . Dodge Grand Caravans from 2011 and 2012 are being recalled. 8 people have been injured, but no crashes have been reported. Dial 855 444 1133 to place your ad here! Air bag wiring […]
Cornwall Ontario – Mother Nature is showing her fickle nature as temperatures plunge to near -20 for today and Friday before our area gets his with a snow blast that will drop 15cm between Friday night and Sunday. The weather changes can make driving conditions difficult. We will update as more news becomes available. Email […]
It’s sad when pundits…or hacks as in the case of Todd Lihou of the Seaway Media try to make hay on the suffering and misfortune of others. I just read a very strange and bizarre editorial by Mr. Lihou on the Syrian refugee crisis and his suggestion that there’s plenty O room here in Cornwall. […]
CFN – Elliot Rodger somehow slipped through the net. It’s not like he was invisible. He was investigated by police after concern from his family and those in the outside world. He put pleas into his you tube clips. He posted in online forums where he was chastised. Yet somehow, as disturbed as he was, […]
CFN – Life is about improving and making things better, and after a year of research and consultations with a lot of people we are pleased to be announcing our new comments policy on CFN. As many know there are different formats used by various news sites. CFN manually pre moderates each comment. For […]
CFN– I caught up with Irish Filmmaker, Photographer, & Artist Ian Thuillier who has just released his short “Driven” in Ireland. CFN Ian Thuillier, filmmaker, photographer, artist, how personal is Driven? Ian Thuillier Very. It’s a rant, a reflection of what people in Ireland are feeling about the injustice of the banks and the […]
CFN – Nissan Motor Co. is recalling 908,900 vehicles around the world over defective accelerator sensors that could cause the engine to stall. Affected vehicles include the Serena minivan, Infiniti M luxury model, X-trail sport utility vehicle and other models. Sensors, manufactured in Japan, can malfunction, causing the vehicle to slow down and at times […]
CFN – For Canadian Filmmaker John Greyson and Dr. Tarek Loubani these are trying times. Both are on hunger strikes in an Egyptian prison after being held for over 30 days without charges. There’s even a website for them tarekandjohn.com Greyson at least is openly gay which in most Muslim countries is about as scary […]
CFN – The weirdest thing about writing about World Politics is you never really can tell the spin from the spin. The whole concept that the World could possibly even end up in war over Syria allegedly using Chemical weapons against its own people was insane and now; a day before the anniversary of 9/11 […]
CFN – Today’s Supreme Court decision against California’s Proposition 8 and the federal Defense of Marriage Act will pave the way to Marriage Equality I think it’s time to ponder the actual state that Marriage is. Is Marriage a lifelong commitment based on culture, religion and custom or simply a business contract between two parties? […]
CFN – Ford has having a recall. Over 450,000 vehicles including Fusion, Explorer, Taurus, Flex, Police vehicles and Lincoln MKZ, MKT, and MKS models. The recall only impacts 2013 models. A connector from the fuel tank to the fuel line is the culprit. Reports of gas odours or leads on the ground were […]
CFN – A Massive explosion at a Fertilizer plant near Waco Texas has devastated the community with over 20 people reported dead by media. The blast actually measured over 2.0 on the Richter (Earthquake) scale. Over 50 homes have been reported destroyed or damaged. You Tube Clip capturing the explosion. To check on […]
Yes today is International Forest Day folks. For those of you able to, get out there and enjoy all that our trees and natural landscapes have to offer. Consider the fresh air, the wonderful movements and sounds of the birds and crawling critters and the symphony of the wind amidst the branches. Breathe in the […]
Unclear if local border crossing will be Interrupted Monday January 28 2013 is a worldwide day of solidarity for Idle No More participants, with rallies planned for Parliament Hill and a number of communities in several countries including Canada and the United States. According to a January 10 post on the Idle No More website: […]