Japan Declares War on Canada Cornwall ON – The attack at Pearl Harbor, in December 1941, was Japan’s Declaration of War. For them it was a resource war, as they needed oil to continue their war against China. Oil shortages were crippling the Japanese economy and war machine, just asContinue Reading
Dear Editor: I am disappointed that Cornwall City Council at its meeting on September 13, with the exception of Councillor Mark MacDonald, voted to maintain the controversial council members’ personal expense accounts of $2515. They have been used primarily as a slush fund to make donations to local charities and communityContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Claude Poirier, president of the Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry Federal Liberal Association today announced that the Hon. Dominic Leblanc, M.P. representing Beasejour riding in New Brunswick, will be the guest speaker at this year’s annual Maple Leaf Dinner. “Mr. Leblanc was first elected to Parliament on November 27, 2000Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – It looks like the Prime Minister has stuffed the genie back into the bottle on the issue of funding for the Quebec arena. His comments last night in Quebec City should dampen expectations considerably. The question remains why the issue even became public in this manner. Someone,Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – This is the first week of the Municipal election week here in Cornwall and the last segments of our show will be devoted to politics in our area. At 9:00 AM join pundits Denis Sabourin and Joe Gunn as our Political Round Table tackle some of theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – James Borer C.D. is running as trustee for the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario representing Dundas and Stormont Counties. Students, Families and Taxpayers of Stormont and Dundas Counties deserve an engaged school trustee who will listen and represent them by being their voice within theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Media Convergence and the consolidation of power in the media industry continue as BCE, the company that owns Bell Canada has purchased CTV for over 1 Billion dollars! LINK “In today’s digital age, it is extremely important to be a part of a vertically integrated company thatContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Double standards and disobedience in the Conservative ranks as Quebec Conservative MP Maxime Bernier spoke against government support for a new NHL Franchise in Quebec which is the exact opposite of what Stephen Harper has stated recently. Good thing Max isn’t a woman or he’d be Guergisised before youContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Mark A. MacDonald’s taken the first shot in the fight for mayor of Cornwall Ontario today. He sent in this release which we’re sharing with you our viewers. At a recent meeting of Council it was learned that City Administration is recommending a 5.6 million dollarContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – The list of candidates for Cornwall Ontario municipal elections is out and there are 21 candidates for you to choose from! We’ll be doing profiles on on all of them during the course of the elections and inviting them to participate in our radio debates onContinue Reading
Dear Mr. Lauzon, In light of the recent (Sept.9/2010) news release by A&E for 9/11 truth, could you please pass this on to the minister in charge and the PM’s office and let me know what our government’s stand is on the issue. We are loosing our troops fighting the warContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – You can add four more names to the ranks of nominees for City Council in Cornwall Ontario. Thursday was a busy day at City Hall as Jim Marshall (pictured left) former councilor and Liberal Riding President Claude Poirier, Todd Bennett, and another former councilor Leslie O’Shaughnessy threwContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It’s that time again local music fans! Rock for Charity 7 at Cafe Connectionz (407 Water Street in beautiful downtown Cornwall Ontario) CLICK THIS LINK TO LISTEN LIVE OR VIA PODCAST! Friday September 10th 2010 – Rock for Charity VII with Jeffery Newton (Be the Saviour), MaryContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Liberal MP will be in a familiar position when Parliament returns. Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff has shuffled his shadow cabinet and appointed Mr. Brison as his finance critic. Mr. Brison served in the role for the Conservatives while they were in opposition before crossing the floor to joinContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It was a busy day at city hall today in Cornwall Ontario as three people put their name’s forward for office. Mr. David B McDonald and Mr. Daniel F Donati have both put their names forward as English School Board Trustee, while Ms. Madelaine Lebrun put herContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Click the Image above to listen to our Political Round Table with pundits Joe Gunn & Denis Sabourin. Our columnist Keith Beardsley shares his View From the Hill. We were also joined by Romaine Mitchell; co-chair for the 2010 Akwesasne International Pow Wow and by Cornwall OntarioContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Federal NDP candidate Darlene Jalbert looks like she’s doing her rendition of Pee Wee Herman dancing to “Tequila”! A good time was had in Lamoureux Park Labour Day Monday. You can tell it’s election time as politicians from the usual NDP labour supporters were joined by MayorContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Was it worthwhile for Ignatieff to spend the summer riding a bus? I would say so for a few reasons. First he did get quite a bit of exposure and if not always from the national media, certainly with regional and local news outlets. These local reportersContinue Reading