CFN – Children and youth served by the Ottawa Children’s Treatment Centre shared the fruits and vegetables of their labour at the first “Children Play Garden” Party. The children have spent the past four months planting, weeding, watering and caring for their new garden. Today, they celebrated the harvest byContinue Reading

CFN –  The Social Development Council of Cornwall and Area’s and the Seaway Valley Community Health Centre are excited to announce a mayoral candidates debate on the topic of Health and Wellness in Cornwall on the evening of October 9th , 2014 from 6-8pm at Seaway Valley Community Health CentreContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – The Seaway News chased a fire tonight instead of covering the Francophone Meet and Greet the Candidates Spaghetti fundraiser at the Knights of Columbus. The fire was a doozy!   The homes were near Jonathan’s Convenience at the corner Alice & 1st street and started around 7 PM.  TheContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – Former President of Team Cornwall Gilles Latour (Latour Wealth Management) made his first appearance at the courthouse on his Fraud arrest. CFN has learned that the count so far is over $200,000 in fraud allegations and counting according to the buzz around Cornwall. Mr. Latour was CornwallContinue Reading

ASSAULT   Cornwall, ON – A 39-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on September 30th, 2014 and charged with assault. It is alleged that on September 28th, 2014 during an argument with his 15-year-old daughter the man pulled her hair, choked her and pushed her. Police were contacted and an investigationContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – Former Team Cornwall President and Kilger bagman Gilles Latour of Latour Wealth Management is scheduled to have a court appearance in relation to his arrest on charges resulting after a five month investigation. It’s expected that he will enter an innocent plea. There also have been allegationsContinue Reading

THREATS   Cornwall, ON – Robert Couch, 43 of Cornwall was arrested on September 26th, 2014 and charged with threats. It is alleged that on September 26th, 2014 the man attended the Social Services Department on Pitt Street and threatened to shoot everyone at a bank and at social services.Continue Reading

Dear Editor We have to thank MR.’s Kilger, Carr, Gardiner, Grant, and MacDonald, for taking that very difficult decision to vote to increase the Mayor’s and Councillors’ salaries by up to 40%, in order to attract more qualified candidates.  However, now that we have attracted these more qualified candidates theyContinue Reading

There are 28 days left to advertise for the 2014 Ontario Municipal Election and CFN has some insane deals! We like to keep our numbers real. No confusing per per impression jazz here. Your 300×250 pixel ad banner for only $29.95 per week! * You have until Wednesday September 30thContinue Reading

A looming municipal election provides opportunity to raise some issues relevant to South Stormont’s future economy. The newly designated industrial area between Hwy 401 and the CN Rail line, to the east of Moulinette Road has the advantage of being in close proximity to main power transmission lines, a naturalContinue Reading

CFN-   We are asking all candidates to fill out our mini survey so the public can get to know them better.  We are posting them as they arrive in chronological order. Up next is Jamie Gilcig who is running for mayor of Cornwall. 1) Who are you?  I’ve lived in CornwallContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – SD&G failed Liberal candidate John Earle has opened a shop as his wifey, Alyssa Blais makes her first run for City Council. Ms Blais is the director of the Agape Centre.  The biggest earner of revenue for Agape is it’s thrift shop.  It’s also their largest expenseContinue Reading