POLLS

We are a community newspaper. If you want your voice heard please vote in our polls and if you want us to run a poll feel free to email us at info@cornwallfreenews.com or canvid@hotmail.com

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Are You Happy with the Ford Government So far? NOV 16 2018

Yes (56%, 91 Votes)
No (44%, 71 Votes)

Total Voters: 162

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Who will you vote for City Council in Cornwall Ontario for 2018 LAST CALL! You can vote for up to ten selections.

Maurice Dupelle (9%, 72 Votes)
Mark A MacDonald (9%, 70 Votes)
Todd Bennett (9%, 68 Votes)
Claude McIntosh (9%, 67 Votes)
Kyle Bergeron (9%, 67 Votes)
Justin Towndale (8%, 66 Votes)
Carilyne Hebert (8%, 59 Votes)
Jack Lindsay (7%, 57 Votes)
Elaine MacDonald (6%, 50 Votes)
Dean Hollingsworth (6%, 48 Votes)
Denis Carr (5%, 41 Votes)
Claude Poirier (4%, 35 Votes)
Gerald E Samson (4%, 29 Votes)
OTHER - Destroying Ballot (3%, 27 Votes)
Brent James Charles (3%, 26 Votes)

Total Voters: 286

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Who Will You Vote for City Council in Cornwall Ontario for 2018 (You can select up to 10 picks) to SEPT 22 2018

Mark A MacDonald (7%, 58 Votes)
Maurice Dupelle (6%, 48 Votes)
I've had enough and will be moving from Cornwall and it's corruption, high electric rates, and high taxes, (5%, 43 Votes)
Dean Hollingsworth (5%, 40 Votes)
Carilyne Hebert (5%, 39 Votes)
Todd Bennett (5%, 38 Votes)
Kelly Bergeron (5%, 37 Votes)
Claude McIntosh (5%, 37 Votes)
Justin Towndale (4%, 34 Votes)
Denis Carr (4%, 33 Votes)
Glen Garry Grant (4%, 30 Votes)
Claude Poirier (4%, 28 Votes)
Syd Gardiner (4%, 28 Votes)
Elaine Macdonald (3%, 27 Votes)
Alex De Wit (3%, 27 Votes)
Eric Bergeron (3%, 23 Votes)
Jack Lindsay (3%, 23 Votes)
Kyle Bergeron (3%, 22 Votes)
Gerry E Samson (3%, 22 Votes)
Heather Megill (3%, 22 Votes)
Patrick Dussault (2%, 18 Votes)
Mary Jane Proulx (2%, 15 Votes)
Brent James Charles (2%, 13 Votes)
Amani Aburamadan (2%, 12 Votes)
Keith Frost (1%, 11 Votes)
John Rattray (1%, 11 Votes)
Ellen Crothers (1%, 10 Votes)
Carol A. Boileau (1%, 10 Votes)
Ryan Acheson (1%, 10 Votes)
William Douglas Beattie (1%, 10 Votes)
Carson Andrews (1%, 9 Votes)
Bernie B Brunette (1%, 8 Votes)

Total Voters: 259

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Who Will You Vote for City Council in Cornwall Ontario for 2018 (You can select up to 10 picks)

Justin Towndale (7%, 75 Votes)
Claude McIntosh (6%, 72 Votes)
Mark A MacDonald (6%, 68 Votes)
Maurice Dupelle (6%, 67 Votes)
Todd Bennett (5%, 59 Votes)
Denis Carr (5%, 58 Votes)
Dean Hollingsworth (5%, 53 Votes)
Glen Garry Grant (5%, 52 Votes)
Elaine MacDonald (4%, 48 Votes)
Kelly Bergeron (4%, 47 Votes)
Syd Gardiner (4%, 47 Votes)
Gerald E Samson (4%, 43 Votes)
Claude Poirier (4%, 41 Votes)
Eric Bergeron (3%, 39 Votes)
Carilyne Hebert (3%, 37 Votes)
Jack Lindsay (3%, 37 Votes)
Alex de Wit (3%, 30 Votes)
Patrick Dussault (2%, 28 Votes)
Heather Megill (2%, 28 Votes)
I've had enough and will be moving from Cornwall and it's corruption, high electric rates, and high taxes, (2%, 27 Votes)
William Douglas Beattie (2%, 22 Votes)
John Rattray (2%, 21 Votes)
Kyle Bergeron (2%, 18 Votes)
Mary Jane Proulx (1%, 16 Votes)
Amani Aburamadan (1%, 16 Votes)
Carson Andrews (1%, 11 Votes)
Bernie M. Brunette (1%, 11 Votes)
Ellen Crothers (1%, 10 Votes)
James Brent Charles (1%, 10 Votes)
Carol A. Boileau (1%, 10 Votes)
Christopher Archambault (1%, 10 Votes)
Ryan Acheson (1%, 9 Votes)
Keith Frost (1%, 7 Votes)

Total Voters: 298

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Who Will You Vote for Mayor in Cornwall Ontario for 2018

Bernadette Clement (35%, 235 Votes)
David Murphy (27%, 183 Votes)
Leslie O'Shaughnessy (17%, 118 Votes)
I've had enough and will be moving from Cornwall and it's corruption, high electric rates, and high taxes, (16%, 109 Votes)
Nicole Spahich (5%, 34 Votes)

Total Voters: 679

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Who Will You Vote for Mayor in Cornwall Ontario for 2018 (July 7 2018)

Other (37%, 85 Votes)
David Murphy (29%, 65 Votes)
Mark A MacDonald (17%, 39 Votes)
Jamie Gilcig (17%, 39 Votes)

Total Voters: 228

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Who Will You Vote for Mayor in Cornwall Ontario for 2018 (JUNE 1, 2018)

David Murphy (24%, 88 Votes)
Jamie Gilcig (19%, 69 Votes)
Mark A MacDonald (18%, 65 Votes)
Other (17%, 63 Votes)
Bernadette Clement (14%, 52 Votes)
Leslie O'Shaughnessy (8%, 31 Votes)

Total Voters: 368

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Should the NDP Remove TASLEEM RIAZ as a Candidate?

Yes (81%, 59 Votes)
No (19%, 14 Votes)

Total Voters: 73

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CFN Viewer Predictions for the Ontario Provincial 2018 Election MAY 22

Ford Majority (53%, 37 Votes)
NDP Minority (24%, 17 Votes)
Ford Minority (23%, 16 Votes)

Total Voters: 70

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Who will you vote for in the Ontario 2028 Election? WRIT DROP

Progressive Conservative (64%, 59 Votes)
NDP (15%, 14 Votes)
Other - I'm so glad recreational Marijuana is becoming legal! (11%, 10 Votes)
Liberal (10%, 9 Votes)

Total Voters: 92

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Who Will You Vote for Premier of Ontario in JUNE 2018? (April 2018)

Doug Ford - PC (62%, 237 Votes)
Kathleen Wynne - Liberal (18%, 68 Votes)
Andrea Horwath - NDP (13%, 48 Votes)
Other - Will not vote. (8%, 29 Votes)

Total Voters: 382

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Which NHL Teams Will Make the 3rd Round of the Playoffs in 2016/17? You can pick up to 4.

Pittsburgh (15%, 32 Votes)
Montreal (14%, 30 Votes)
Ottawa (13%, 29 Votes)
Toronto (8%, 18 Votes)
Edmonton (8%, 18 Votes)
Nashville (8%, 18 Votes)
Washington (7%, 15 Votes)
St. Louis (6%, 13 Votes)
New York (5%, 10 Votes)
Anaheim (5%, 10 Votes)
San Jose (3%, 7 Votes)
Boston (3%, 6 Votes)
Chicago (2%, 5 Votes)
Calgary (1%, 3 Votes)
Columbus (0%, 1 Votes)
Minnesota (0%, 1 Votes)

Total Voters: 66

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Who do you think becomes the next US President MARCH 2016

Donald Trump (44%, 72 Votes)
Hilary Clinton (41%, 68 Votes)
Bernie Sanders (15%, 24 Votes)

Total Voters: 164

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Final 2015 Canadian Federal Election Poll - Who will you vote for? ENDS OCT 18th

Stephen Harper - Conservative (53%, 78 Votes)
Justin Trudeau - Liberal (29%, 43 Votes)
Other/Destroyed Ballot (9%, 14 Votes)
Thomas Mulcair - NDP (9%, 13 Votes)

Total Voters: 148

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SD&SG FED Election Poll SEPT - Who Will You Vote For?

GUY LAUZON - Conservative (53%, 67 Votes)
BERNADETTE CLEMENT - Liberal (31%, 39 Votes)
PATRICK BURGER - NDP (17%, 21 Votes)

Total Voters: 127

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SD&G Federal Election POLL August 2, 2015 Who will you vote for?

GUY LAUZON - Conservative (43%, 90 Votes)
Bernadette Clement - Liberal (24%, 49 Votes)
Patrick Burger - NDP (22%, 45 Votes)
Independent/Other (12%, 24 Votes)

Total Voters: 208

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Who Had a Better Off Season? Brendan Shanahan or Marc Bergevin?

Marc Bergevin (55%, 16 Votes)
Brendan Shanahan (45%, 13 Votes)

Total Voters: 29

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2015 Federal Election Poll JULY 2015

Stephen Harper (43%, 75 Votes)
Justin Trudeau (24%, 42 Votes)
Thomas Mulcair (23%, 39 Votes)
Other (6%, 11 Votes)
Elizabeth May (3%, 6 Votes)

Total Voters: 173

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SDG Federal MP Poll 2 Who will win your vote? Ends July 31 - 2015

Guy Lauzon CONSERVATIVE (52%, 112 Votes)
Bernadette Clement LIBERAL (23%, 50 Votes)
Howard Berger NDP (16%, 35 Votes)
Other or Independent (8%, 17 Votes)

Total Voters: 214

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Will Ontario Vote for Christine Elliott or Patrick Brown in as the next PC Leader?

Patrick Brown (51%, 37 Votes)
Christine Elliott (49%, 35 Votes)

Total Voters: 72

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Will Montreal or Ottawa Win Round One of the 2014/15 Play Offs?

Habs (51%, 24 Votes)
Sens (49%, 23 Votes)

Total Voters: 47

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Should the Vincent's Have to Take Their Ice Rink Down in Cornwall Ontario?

No. Their neighbor(s) who complained should be ashamed of themselves.

Yes, children are noisy, nasty and stinky. They should be indoors doing drugs and playing video games instead!

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Should Council, Staff, and Committee Members Have Police Checks in Cornwall Ontario?

Yes, all of them.

Only those working with the Vulnerable Sector.

No, this is Cornwall. We will now email all of your advertisers telling them to drop you.

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Who Would Have the Best Chance of Beating Guy Lauzon in 2015 ?

Bernadette Clement

Justin Towndale

Tom Manley

Andre Bourgon

Other

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If the River Kings Fold Should Brock Frost Resign From City Council?

Yes

No

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Should the City of Cornwall Furnish Ice & Waive Ticket Fees to Help Save the River Kings 2014/15 Season?

They Should.

Let the team die.

Brock Frost should have to pay the bills.

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Should the New Cornwall Council Reverse the Second Street Bike Lanes to Two Lane Vehicle Traffic?

Yes, it was a nutty idea.

No, we need extra heavy Winter traffic while the bike lanes are open!

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Do you think the Cornwall River Kings Will Finish the Season?

Yes

No

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What should the Leafs Do? Fire Nonis? Carlyle? Trade? NOV 20 2014

Fire Nonis and Carlyle

Fire Nonis

Fire Carlyle

Make a Major Trade and Shake the Team Up

Stand pat and wait for Babcock

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Do you agree with Ontario's new Out Door Smoking Ban to take place January 1, 2015?

Yes

No

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Who will you vote for in 2015 Canada? POLL 1 Nov 2014

Justin Trudeau - Liberals

Stephen Harper - Conservatives

Thomas Mulcair - NDP

Elizabeth May - Green

Other

I won't vote.

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Should Jim Brownell Be Allowed to Continue as the LC of the Glens After Supporting the Person Behind the Mockery and Defacement of our Poppy?

Yes

No, he should have resigned in July.

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2014 Mayoralty Poll for Cornwall Ontario POST DEBATE

Leslie O'Shaughnessy (53%, 143 Votes)

Jamie Gilcig (25%, 68 Votes)

Bob Kilger (23%, 62 Votes)

Total Voters: 271

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2014 Council Poll for Cornwall Ontario POST DEBATE (You may vote for up to ten choices)

Maurice Dupelle (7%, 84 Votes)

David Murphy (6%, 72 Votes)

Bernadette Clement (6%, 70 Votes)

Carilyne Hebert (6%, 70 Votes)

Mark A MacDonald (6%, 64 Votes)

Andre Rivette (5%, 61 Votes)

Brock Frost (5%, 60 Votes)

Guy St. Jean (5%, 59 Votes)

Justin Towndale (5%, 57 Votes)

Claude E McIntosh (5%, 56 Votes)

Roland Besner (4%, 43 Votes)

Todd Bennett (4%, 43 Votes)

Glen Grant (4%, 43 Votes)

Gerald E Samson (3%, 38 Votes)

Elaine MacDonald (3%, 37 Votes)

Syd Gardiner (2%, 28 Votes)

Denis Carr (2%, 28 Votes)

Pat Clarke (2%, 27 Votes)

Greg Kielec (2%, 27 Votes)

Alyssa Blais (2%, 26 Votes)

Mary Ann Hug (2%, 24 Votes)

Mike O'Neil (2%, 23 Votes)

Denis Sabourin (2%, 21 Votes)

Rony Macarone (2%, 21 Votes)

Davey Bedard (2%, 20 Votes)

Heather Megill (1%, 16 Votes)

Gary Samler (1%, 15 Votes)

Geoff Stephenson (1%, 12 Votes)

Total Voters: 249

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Should the Cornwall Chamber Revert to 2010 Debate Guidelines?

Yes

No

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Do you want to see Bob Kilger & the Mayoralty Candidates in an open and fair debate ?

YES

NO

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Who will you vote for Councilor in Cornwall Ontario in 2014? You can make up to 10 selections. FINAL

Maurice Dupelle (7%, 120 Votes)

Brock Frost (7%, 113 Votes)

David Murphy (7%, 112 Votes)

Bernadette Clement (6%, 107 Votes)

Mark A MacDonald (6%, 95 Votes)

Andre Rivette (6%, 94 Votes)

Carilyne Hebert (6%, 94 Votes)

Guy St. Jean (5%, 87 Votes)

Claude E McIntosh (4%, 74 Votes)

Elaine MacDonald (4%, 68 Votes)

Roland Besner (4%, 63 Votes)

Todd Bennett (4%, 60 Votes)

Glen Grant (3%, 56 Votes)

Justin Towndale (3%, 52 Votes)

Gerald E Samson (3%, 50 Votes)

Denis Sabourin (3%, 44 Votes)

Greg Kielec (3%, 43 Votes)

Alyssa Blais (2%, 40 Votes)

Pat Clarke (2%, 40 Votes)

Syd Gardiner (2%, 39 Votes)

Mike O'Neil (2%, 39 Votes)

Denis Carr (2%, 38 Votes)

Mary Ann Hug (2%, 35 Votes)

Heather Megill (2%, 31 Votes)

Davey Bedard (2%, 30 Votes)

Gary Samler (1%, 22 Votes)

Rony Macarone (1%, 16 Votes)

Geoff Stephenson (1%, 13 Votes)

Total Voters: 389

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2014 Mayoralty Poll for Cornwall Ontario FINAL

Leslie O'Shaugnessy (53%, 154 Votes)

Bob Kilger (33%, 96 Votes)

Jamie Gilcig (15%, 43 Votes)

Total Voters: 291

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Should Chief Parkinson Have Attended Neil Shah's Parole Hearing?

Yes

No

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Should Council Add Fluoride to Cornwall Ontario's Drinking Water?

No

Yes

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Should Public Sector Jobs Have Reviewable Salary Ceilings ?

Yes

No

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Who will you vote for Mayor of Cornwall Ontario in 2014 POLL AUG 22 2014

Jamie Gilcig

Bob Kilger

Leslie O'Shaughnessy

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Who will win the Liberal Nomination for the 2015 Federal Election?

Bernadette Clement

Tom Manley

John Earle

John Earle's Hair

Michele Allionote

Mark A MacDonald

Denis Sabourin

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Should the City of Cornwall Stop Jerking The Port Theatre Around & Give Them Their Liquor License?

Yes

No

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Will the Legalization of Marijuana in Canada Help or Hurt Justin Trudeau in the Next Election?

Stephen Harper's Tough Drug Stance Will Win the Day

Legalization Will Help Push Justin Trudeau into Power

Stoners don't vote.

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Should Pat Finucan, Bob Kilger, & Andre Rivette Step Down from the Police Board for the remainder of this term?

Yes.

No

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Should the New Cornwall Ontario Council RESCIND the Pay Raise As Voted In on July 14, 2014?

Yes, absolutely and hopefully none that supported it get elected again.

No, mistresses and pensioners need a lot of money.

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Should the Kilger Council Accept its Consultant's Report and Up Its Salary?

Yes

No

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Would you vote for Eric Duncan or Bernadette Clement for MP of SDSG in 2015?

Bernadette Clement for the Liberals

Eric Duncan for the Harper Conservatives

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Who would you vote for mayor of Cornwall Ontario?

Bob Kilger

Leslie O'Shaughnessy

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Final Ontario Election Poll for 2014 - Who Will You Vote for In SD&G?

Jim McDonell PC (42%, 56 Votes)

John Earle LIBERAL (34%, 45 Votes)

Elaine MacDonald NDP (17%, 23 Votes)

Other (12%, 16 Votes)

Total Voters: 133

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Do you believe in Freedom of the Press?

Yes, unconditionally!

No way!

Only if you say nice things about me and give me presents.

Dude, who cares about politics when American Idol is on!

We're all doomed!

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Should Councilor Grant & Mayor Kilger Resign Because of their Behavior at the Waterfront Committee Meeting of May 15, 2014?

Yes.

No.

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Should Hospitals In Ontario Only hire BILINGUAL Staff?

Yes

No

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Is it honest for a Politician to stay in the closet in 2014?

No, it's not honest. They should live openly and society should accept them on their merits and not who they are intimate with.

Yes, people are hypocrites and it would hurt their careers.

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CFN Official 2014 SD&G Provincial Poll 1

Jim McDonell PC

Elaine MacDonald NDP

John Earle LIB

Other, any other, my dachshund Fitzy even!

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If Andrea Horwath Pulls the Plug on Premier Wynne Who Gets Your Spring Election Vote in Ontario?

Andrea Horwath NDP

Kathleen Wynne LIBERAL

Tim Hudak PC

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If retired MPP Jim Brownell was Running Against Current MPP Jim McDonell Who Would You Vote For?

Retired Liberal MPP Jim Brownell

Current PC MPP Jim McDonell

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Who would you vote for in a Spring Ontario Election in SD&G?

Jim McDonell PC

John Earle LIB

Elaine MacDonald NDP

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Is Corus Radio's Bill Kingston Suffering From Sour Grapes by Criticizing Newspapers?

Yes

No

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Should any deal be signed for the Harbour Land with the Federal Gov't in Cornwall Before the Next Election?

No

Yes

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Will PKP & the PQ Win a Majority in the Quebec Election?

Yes

No

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Should Deputy Mayor Tammy Hart Have to Resign?

Yes.

No.

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Do the Habs Trade or Keep Andre Markov?

Yes

No

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Who Would You Vote for Mayor of Cornwall Ontario in the 2014 Election? POLL 3

Jamie Gilcig

Bob Kilger

Other

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Should the Kilger Council have spent $160K on Cornwall is my place Study?

yes, some of them still hope to get re-elected!

no, it was a waste of taxes!

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Should the Benson University Committee Reimburse Taxpayers for the Full Amount of the Study?

Yes, they should never have asked for the public money.

No, why on earth would the rich ever pick up a cheque?

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Should an elected official have to declare a conflict regarding agencies whose boards they sit on?

Of course. It's gross conflict and a no brainer!

No, stop mixing your nose corruption you do gooder!

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Who Would You Vote for Mayor of Cornwall Ontario in the 2014 Election? POLL 2

Bob Kilger

Leslie O'Shaughnessy

Mark A MacDonald

Elaine MacDonald

Jamie Gilcig

Pat Finucan

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Should the Federal Government Stop the Construction of the Chemical Tanks in Cornwall Ontario

Yes, Immediately.

No, they are allowed by law.

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Do you think Mayor Kilger & Council are Lying About Knowing About the Waterfront Project

Yes, you can see his nose growing slightly as he's speaking.

No, Bob would never lie even though he's been caught before.

There should be a RCMP or OPP investigation into this scandal!

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Who would you vote for in a Spring 2014 Ontario Provincial Election

PC Tim Hudak

LIB Kathleen Wynne

NDP Andrea Horwath

A really good local independent

Other

I won't vote.

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Should the Parking Garage at Cornwall Square be Closed Until Repairs are Complete?

Yes, absolutely!

No. My car is insured!

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Are you afraid to park in the garage at Triovest Managed Cornwall Square?

Yes

No

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Do you think Cornwall Ontario Mayor Bob Kilger & The City Of Cornwall Are Guilty of Conflict of Interest in the Hiring of Chad Kilger to its Fire Department?

Yes

No

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Did Stephen Harper Know About the Mike Duffy Payments?

Yes, of course he did!

No, he ducked it all on purpose for plausible deniability.

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Should Deputy Mayor Tammy Hart Have to Pay for the Cost of the Integrity Commissioner?

Yes

No

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Should Deputy Mayor Tammy Hart Resign or Be Punished for her Violations as per the Integrity Report and leak?

Yes, there is only one Rob Ford and he's in Toronto.

No, she's telling it as she feels it should be.

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Should Kathleen Wynne Meddle in the Rob Ford Situation?

No, she should worry about her own governments scandals.

Yes, it's her job to nail Conservative Mayors.

The municipal act is a farce and needs a major overhaul

I heart Toronto!

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Should people be able to post anonymously in the comments sections of media sites? You can make up to two selections.

Absolutely! But what they say should be within the same boundaries as any law.

What is said is always more important than who says it.

No, I have no comprehension of the internet and even though it can't be legally enforced I think there should be a name there instead of a pseudonym.

I want whatever medication Cornwall City Council Syd Gardiner is on.

I only read the Seaway News

I'm a total hypocrite like City Councilor Elaine MacDonald whose campaign team repeatedly posted all over using anonymous ids.

Some people need to grow a set; especially if they want to be in the public eye.

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Should Gay Penguins Buddy & Pedro be broken up by a Toronto Zoo?

Of course. They're penguins! We need more penguins on this planet!

No; they should have the same choice as John Baird.

Man it must be a slow news day if you're writing about gay penguins...

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If found guilty what should happen to the Officer that murdered Parrot the dog?

He should be fired from his job and not ever be allowed to own a fire arm.

He should be suspended from his job for up to a year.

Nothing; he was doing his job and made a poor decision.

Nothing he can do can bring back Parrot.

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Will Habs Coach Jacques Martin be the first to be fired this season?

Absolutely! The sooner the better!

Not going to happen.

Go Leafs Go!

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Who will you vote for in the 2011 Ontario Provincial Election?

Tim Hudak and the Progressive Conservatives

Dalton McGuinty and the Liberal Party of Ontario

Andrea Horwath and the NDP

Other

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Should elected officials be able to run for public office without resigning first?

Yes, absolutely, it's not fair to voters!

No, the status quo is fine.

They should have to announce their intentions clearly and take an unpaid leave of absence.

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Should CFN cover the chamber debate if they are not allowed equal access to shoot video and stream live radio?

Yes, of course, why wouldn't the chamber want the number one ranked news online broadcasting the event.

No, if the Chamber won't allow equal access you can't cover the news properly.

Yes, even bad angle video is worth it for the insight and CFN coverage.

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Should candidates and their staff take a leave of absence from public tax payer funded positions once the writ drops for an election?

Yes, they should not be double or triple dipping until elected.

No, it's a free world and they should do whatever the heck they want to do.

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Should Political Parties have to give equal access to the public and media at all events?

Yes - it's good for Democracy.

No, they have a right to conduct their meeting on private property as they choose fit.

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Do you think we'll have a HUGE earthquake in 2011?

Yes. It's time to head for the hills!

Nope.

I like Bunny Rabbits

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Should E - Bikes be allowed on Cornwall Bike Paths?

Yes

No

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Can anything a politician says in a debate change your vote?

Absolutely, that's what debates are for.

Not a chance.

I listen just to look for things to attack the enemy over.

It's always good to learn and sometimes that knowledge will change how I vote...

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Should Prostitution be Legal in Canada?

Absolutely.

Never; it keeps people from voting Conservative.

It should be up to municipalities as they have to foot the police and legal costs.

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Should Abortion be Legal in Canada?

Yes.

No.

Communities should be able to decide as they have to foot the eventual costs.

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Who will you vote for in SD&SG in the 2011 Provincial Election?

Jim McDonell for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.

Mark A MacDonald for the Liberal Party of Ontario.

Elaine MacDonald for the Ontario New Democratic Party.

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Should an event that takes public monies grant exclusivity to any media company?

No

Yes

Only if the company pays for the privilege and it should be public.

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Should the government in Ontario take action to make car insurance more fair?

Yes, rates are too high compared to other provinces!

No; let the market decide.

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Should Marijuana be Legalized in Canada?

Yes, it should be taxed and regulated like Alcohol.

No, it's wrong and stops you from voting Conservative.

It should be up to municipalities as they are the ones that have to foot the crime and legal bills to enforce it.

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Was what Brigette DePape did good for Democracy in Canada? You may make up to 2 choices.

Yes, it was a stunning example of a peaceful protest.

No, it's a horrible example to set.

Any political activity by young people is good!

She should be forced to wear a sweater vest and move to Calgary.

In the end does it matter anyway?

I like cod.

People need to be able to voice their concerns and protests in a Democracy.

She's a great example and paid the price for her voice by losing her job.

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Should Glen Walter Ontario be Amalgamated into Cornwall?

Absolutely. It's crystal clear!

No, all those high priced Glen Walter residents would not want to pay higher property taxes when they get Cornwall services for free.

It's going to happen eventually.

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What are the most important issues to you in the May 2 Federal Election - You may make up to three choices.

The Economy (32%, 61 Votes)
Medicare (27%, 53 Votes)
Seniors (11%, 22 Votes)
The Environment (9%, 18 Votes)
Canadian Autonomy (5%, 9 Votes)
Workers Rights (4%, 8 Votes)
Women's Issues (4%, 7 Votes)
More give backs to large Corporations (3%, 6 Votes)
Military (2%, 4 Votes)
Multiculturalism (1%, 2 Votes)
Stronger Provincial Rights (1%, 1 Votes)
Minority Rights (1%, 1 Votes)
I'm From Quebec - Let er burn! (1%, 1 Votes)
I don't vote. (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 92

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Which Option Would You Prefer? A Minority Coalition Government or a Majority Harper Government?

A Harper Majority Government.

If Coalition is Good Enough for Britain it's Good Enough for Canada

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Do you think Prime Minister Harper is being a Hypocrite about Coalitions after he himself considered leading one in 2004 with the Bloc Quebecois?

Yes, absolutely.

No, it was different because it would've made Mr. Harper PM back then.

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Who Will you vote for in the 2011 Federal Election in SD&SG?

Guy Lauzon of the Conservative Party of Canada

Bernadette Clement of the Liberal Party of Canada

Mario Leclerc of the New Democrat Party of Canada

Wyatt Walsh of the Green Party of Canada

Darcy Neal Donnelly Libertarian

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Should the United Counties of SD&G Continue their Road Side Spraying Policy as it's currently doing?

Yes - spraying saves money.

No - the status quo is hurting the environment.

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Should Jack Layton Support the Harper Government and Avoid a Spring Election

Only if the price is right.

Not under any conditions.

Yes, absolutely.

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What Should Happen Because of the Max Pacioretty Situation?

Nothing. It's over.

Zdeno Chara should be suspended.

Colin Campbell should resign or be fired.

Gary Bettman needs to go for the betterment of NHL Hockey.

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Would You Like to See Cornwall Ontario Move to a Ward System ?

Absolutely Yes, I want Neighborhood representation.

No, the status quo works best.

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Would you Support an Indoor Dog Park in your community?

What a great idea! Absolutely; especially for small dogs in Winter.

No.

Yes depending on the costs and services.

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Should Bev Oda Be Fired for lying about adding the word "Not" to the KAIROS Document?

Yes, she has no place in Parliament

No, she was doing her job.

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Which Party Will You Vote for in the Upcoming Ontario Provincial Election

Ontario Liberals

Ontario Progressive Conservatives

NDP

Green

Independent

Nobody Deserves My Vote Right Now

I Don't Vote

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Was the $650,000 Vase Purchased by the Harper Government a good idea?

Yes, there's no price you can put on Canadian Arts and Culture

No - what are they smoking up there on Parliament Hill lately!

A Pomegranate!

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Would you like to see more coverage of Pool and Billiards by Markus?

Yes

No

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Should Cornwall Raise Residential Property Taxes 5% this year?

Yes if they have to.

No, enough is enough.

Not if it means cutting services.

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Nominate the Business or Service that Best Supports the Buy Local, Spend Local Concept and their Community. Contest Opens February 15, 2011 - Email us at info@cornwallfreenews.com to nominate your fa

Pommier Jewellers - Cornwall Ontario

Footmed - Cornwall Ontario

The Cornwall Public Library

Life's Little Pleasures - Cornwall Ontario

Joey's Seafood - Cornwall Ontario

Island Ink Jet, Toner & Internet Cafe

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Should Money for Nothing be played UN EDITED on The Radio or Media?

Yes

No

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Early Provincial 2011 Election Poll for SD&SG - Who would you vote for? (Polls will change as Candidates announce or delcline)

Jim McDonell Conservatives

Mark MacDonald Liberals

Elaine MacDonald NDP

Bernadette Clement Liberal

Pat Finucan Liberal

Phil Poirier Conservative

David Guy Conservative

Denis Sabourin Liberal

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Should Hand Guns Be Legal to Own and Use Outside of Gun Clubs?

Yes

No

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Should the City of Cornwall Remove Flouride from Its Water?

Yes

No

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Should Cornwall Ontario Councilor David Murphy, an employee of the Benson Group, vote on any issue pertaining to The Benson Centre?

Yes, he has every legal right to.

No, the connection just doesn't make it squeaky clean.

He has every right too, but perhaps he shouldn't for optics sake.

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Should the Government Create Laws to Protect Consumers from Gasoline Gouging?

Yes, it's shameful the way they manipulate the price of gas

No, it's a free market

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Should the wiki leaks information be public? You may select more than one choice.

Yes - the world should know what's going on behind closed doors.

Some of this information should be public

These secrets should be illegal if they're true

No, government needs to keep secrets from the public

I don't believe these leaks are real.

This is government manipulation.

Big Brother is messing with our heads.

Anything that can harm people should not be leaked.

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Do you think the Wiki Leaks are the real deal?

Yes

No

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Should Tom Flanagan be fired for calling for the assassination of Wiki Leaks Director Julian Assange?

Yes, he has no business suggesting such actions on television.

No, he was not functioning on behalf of the school at the time.

He should be in the Harper Cabinet soon.

He should be punished in some manner for his comments.

Freedom of Speech is Freedom of Speech

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Do you think election results can be rigged?

Yes, I've watched Oliver Stone Movies....

No, the world is a perfect place full of honorable people..

I'd don't vote I've given up on the system.

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Should Chambers of Commerce Send Out Partisan Political Messages?

No, Chambers of Commerce should not participate in Partisan Political Activity.

Yes, if that's what they want to do.

Depends on the politics of those running the chamber.

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Do you support online anonymity?

Yes, people should be able to say whatever they want without condition.

Yes, but there should be limits.

If someone wants to attack another party they should have to identify themselves.

No, if you can't put your name to what you say you shouldn't say it.

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Do you think Lee Harvey Oswald Killed President John F Kennedy?

Nope, not a chance

Yes, the Warren Commission said he did it.

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Do you think Perez Hilton will really change as he says in his video?

Hell No - what bad actiing

Yes, Saint Mario here he comes.

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Would you buy shares in The Cornwall Free News & Seawayradio.com?

Are you nuts? No

Absolutely - digital media is the future.

I need a job first so I can afford to buy food never mind stocks!

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Official Who Will You Vote For Cornwall Ontario City Council 2010 - You can make up to ten choices.

Jason Setnyk (12%, 163 Votes)

David Murphy (9%, 125 Votes)

Maurice Dupelle (9%, 122 Votes)

Bernadette Clement (7%, 94 Votes)

Denis Thibault (6%, 86 Votes)

Elaine MacDonald (6%, 81 Votes)

Andre Rivette (5%, 73 Votes)

Dennis Carr (5%, 70 Votes)

Glen G Grant (5%, 70 Votes)

Gerald E Samson (4%, 55 Votes)

Michael Bedard (4%, 53 Votes)

Leslie O'Shaughnessy (4%, 53 Votes)

Mary Ann Hug (4%, 49 Votes)

Jim Marshall (3%, 43 Votes)

Gary W Samler (3%, 43 Votes)

Syd Gardiner (3%, 42 Votes)

Claude Poirier (3%, 42 Votes)

Todd Bennett (3%, 38 Votes)

Patricia F Lalonde (2%, 28 Votes)

Madeleine Lebrun (2%, 23 Votes)

Pat Finnerty (1%, 15 Votes)

Total Voters: 416

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Who will you vote for Mayor in Cornwall Ontario?

Mark A MacDonald (50%, 195 Votes)

Robert "Bob" Kilger (42%, 165 Votes)

Nicole Spahich (8%, 33 Votes)

Total Voters: 393

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Who would have a better chance of winning a majority for the Conservative Party of Canada?

Stephen Harper

John Baird

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Would you support the idea of staging free, outdoor, summertime movie nights at the bandshell in Lamoureux Park, with donations accepted for a local charity?

Sure! What a great way to get people and their families out to the waterfront to enjoy a unique event!

Maybe. It would depend on the movies being shown and/or the charity soliciting funds.

Only if no public money is used to fund it.

What a stupid idea. Why fend off bugs and the heat when you can watch a movie at home?

Absolutely not. We need JOBS in Cornwall, NOT art and culture!

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Do you support Guy Lauzon as your member of Parliament?

Yes

No

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Who will vote you for in SD&SG in the upcoming Federal Election

Jamie Gilcig of the Green Party of Canada

Guy Lauzon of the Conservative Party of Canada

Bernadette Clement of the Liberal Party of Canada

Darlene Jalbert of the New Democratic Party of Canada

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Do you want a Dog Park in Cornwall, and if so how much extra per year would you be willing to spend in taxes per person? You can make up to two selections.

No, I don't want the city to have or fund a dog park.

Yes, we absolutely need a dog park.

Yes, but only if it doesn't cost the city any money.

Yes, I'd be willing to spend up to $3 per year to fund it.

Yes, I'd be willing to spend up to $7 per year to fund it.

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Should Cornwall Ontario have Street Food Carts?

Yes

No

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Do you think Cornwall City Council Should have their Salary raised 36.8% as proposed? You can make up to two selections.

Nope

Yup

They should receive no raise during a recession.

They should receive the cost of living like they ask city employees.

There should be less city councilors representing the city.

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Why do you think MP's don't want the Auditor General to Review Their Expenses?

Because it's none of their business.

Cross Dressing Just isn't main stream enough yet.

Those week long vacations in Amsterdam.

Secretly hiding donations to the Cornwall Free News 🙂

Hiding high fees from lawsuits and settlement

Hustler TV on Shaw Direct Satellite

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Should MPs Allow The Auditor General of Canada to Review their Expenses?

Yes

No

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Should Marijuana be Legalized in Canada?

Yes, people should be protected by quality controls and the billion dollar industry should be taxed.

Marijuana use should not be a crime.

Marijuana should stay criminalized and more should be done to punish users.

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Should Corus Radio in Cornwall Ontario have run the Interview with Ontario Revenue Minister John Wilkonson?

Yes, it's public information. If they did the interview they should have aired it.

No, they have a choice to run or not run any news.

Private Politics should be clear when it comes to public airwaves.

It was wrong and a black eye for Cornwall. Someone should be fired.

All Politicians should be given equal time in the media.

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Which Restaurant does the best Breakfast in Cornwall Ontario?

The Bus Stop Cafe

Spinners

Harv's

Sunnyside Dinner

McDonalds

Tim Hortons

Email us at info@cornwallfreenews.com to add another selection

Pat's Home Cooking

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Should Ontario be Farming out our Local Cornwall Medical Services to an Already Overburdened Ottawa Medical system?

No. It's total insanity that will only cause distress to those that least deserve it.

Yes. If the bean counters say it's the way to go.

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Should Canada Reinstate the Death Penalty for Cases in which there is no doubt of Guilt.

Absolutely - No more Clifford Olson's in Jail for years

No, Canada should never have the Death Penalty no matter what.

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Do you think Helena Guergis knew of any of the letters or posts in support of her from her staffers that were submitted to Magazines and other media sources?

Yup

Nope

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Who Will you vote for in the next Federal Election in SD&SG?

Guy Lauzon and the Conservative Party of Canada

Bernadette Clement and the Liberal Party of Canada

Darlene Jalbert and the New Democratic Party of Canada

The Green Party of Canada Candidate

Other - Write In

There's nobody I'd vote for right now.

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Should Conservative MP and Minister for the Status of Women Helena Guergis Resign?

Ms Guergis should step down as Minister and return the back benches.

Ms Guergis should resign her seat.

Screw em all. Everyone's allowed a bad day!

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Who Will you Vote for in the next Ontario Provincial Election?

Premier Dalton McGuinty and the Liberals

Tim Hudak and the Progressive Conservatives

Andrea Horwath and the NDP

other

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Will the Proroguing of Parliament Negatively Effect the Harper Government?

Yes; it was a threat to Democracy in Canada.

No; it was just good strategy and let the country focus on our amazing Olympic athletes.

The proroguing of Parliment won't impact my vote either way.

Gilles Duceppe et les Bloc Quebecois pour moi!

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Should Media Have to Identify Themselves When Posting on Public Message Boards or Websites?

Absolutely - Without doing so the media has no integrity.

Only if they want to. It's their right to chose.

No - How can they manipulate public opinion otherwise?

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Will Tiger Woods Make it Back to Golf Glory or will his scandal finish his career?

Tiger will be Tiger Again.

His personal life is his own business.

I'll never buy a product he endorses again.

If he comes back he should advertise for Toyota

What's the big deal?

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What do you want the government to do regarding the Medicare system?

Fix it. Make it accountable. Make it work. Listen to Canadian voters will and make Canada Proud!.

We have to go two tier

Abolish the darn thing and let Canada split and join the US

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How does the Toyota Recall change your view of their Brand and Company?

Toyota is showing true concern for its customers and the recall makes me more confident in the company.

Where is that Ford Dealer Ship?

Those new Kia Souls are looking better each day....

The heck with those cars; we need better public transportation!

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Leaf Fans did Brian Burke Win in the Phaneuf & Giguere Trades?

Yes, Johnny Bower is a Happy Goalie today!

No, same old same old Leaf trade.

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Should The City of Cornwall Ontario Provide a Location for a No Leash Dog Park Within the City Limits?

Yes, absolutely - It's crazy that Morrisburg can have one, but not Cornwall

No - I hate Dogs. I much prefer Geese!

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Do You Listen to Wayne Thompson on Mix 96.1 from 6-10 AM each morning??

Wayne's the man!

Wayne Who?

I Thought He was still with Sue?

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Should MPs Draw their Salaries and Accrue Pension time while Prorouged?

No, they should get their backsides back to the benches and not get a penny until they do.

Yes; Stephen Harper is just working the system to his benefit.

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Do you Want a Canadian Federal Election called for Spring 2010?

Yes

No

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Is Justin Trudeau the Real Deal?

Yes, he'd get my vote.

Not yet, but in the future.

No, he's not.

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Would you support a Green Party candidate in the next MUNICIPAL election?

Yes

No

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Do you think the City of Cornwall should start replacing its current High Pressure Sodium lights with energy and cost efficient LED streetlighting?

Yes

No

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Should Cornwall Touch the Capital of the Progress Fund?

No, not ever.

Yes, we can't have debt.

The fund shouldn't be touched unless the people of Cornwall agree to it.

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Are you Satisfied with the performance of the Conservative Government?

Yes

No

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Do you support Guy Lauzon as your MP?

Yes

No

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Which Party best represents your views on today's Issues?

Conservatives

Liberals

NDP

Green

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Demographic Poll - Cornwall Free News - Your Education?

Skool is Cool

There's nothing wrong with an Arts Degree

I have more letters next to my name than an Eye Chart.

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Demographic Poll - Cornwall Free News - Your Sex?

Male

Female

I thought we'd grown beyond Sexual Stereotyping...

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Demographic Poll - Cornwall Free News - Your Income?

Do you have a spare loonie?

Almost Bourgeois

I'm Rich. I don't have to answer your Questions!

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Should more Jobs in the Federal Government be open to Unilingual Applicants?

Yes, Bilingualism shouldn't hinder good applicants

No, the status quo is super

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Was the Harper Government Abusive for Seizing Vehicles from Akwesasne Residents This Weekend?

Yes, it was a bad publicity stunt

No, they were just choosing to enforce an unfair law

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Should Akwesasne Residents returning from the USA have to report to CBSA if not entering Cornwall? IE Just going their homes on the Island?

No, that doesn't make sense and is unfair

Yes, rules are rules even if they are unfair

There should be a way for them to report without having to cross the bridge that makes sense.

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Should more Jobs in the Federal Government be open to Unilingual Applicants?

Yes, Bilingualism shouldn't hinder good applicants

No, the status quo is super

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Did the Sens do well in the Dany Heatley Trade?

Yes, Michalek, Cheechoo, and a 2nd work for me.

No, not enough.

As long as he's gone who cares!

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Do you want us to add a local online Radio station?

Yes

No

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