CFN – That gentleman on the left is Don McCurdy.  He’s the Executive Director  over at the Ontario Press Council. My journey of journalism that now is in its sixth year has been an adventure.It really has. This year Don entered “my movie” although he was supposed to enter lastContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – I’m proud to announce that CFN is returning as a sponsor to the Kinsmen Cornwall Lift Off ! The keystone event for our great city for 2014! We last were sponsors in 2010 when Lift Off set its all time attendance record! Jason Jesmer, event Co ChairContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – Canlyte is flipping the switch off here in Cornwall Ontario.  That would be nearly 200 manufacturing and support jobs lost and they join the hundreds lost recently in the call centre segment of our employment map. The announcement, or admission as it was leaking all over SocialContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – This is going to be a very very scary exercise.    After two years of boycott from City Hall that has spread to other areas of government we are going to ask the public to support us by signing the petition below. When you create a petitionContinue Reading

WARRANTS Cornwall, ON – Rodney Seguin, age 35, of Cornwall was arrested on April 29, 2014.  He  is bound by a Probation Order with the relevant condition to keep the peace and be of good behaviour.  On April 17, 2014, he failed to attend court as ordered in relation to a Theft Under $5000 charge.  He was subsequently charged with Failing to Appear in Court and Breach of Probation.  He was released to attend court on May 29, 2014.   Cornwall, ON – Samuel Rathwell, age 31, was arrested on April 29, 2014.  Cornwall Police received information that the male was staying at a local hotel.  Investigation revealed that he was wanted for Domestic Offences by Lanark OPP and wanted for Fraud related Offences by Ottawa Police Service.  The male was located and arrested at the west end hotel. He was held in custody and turned over to the OPP upon their arrival. WARRANT AND DOMESTIC Cornwall, ON – A 19 year old Cornwall male was arrested on April 28, 2014. He is bound by a Probation Order with the relevant condition to keep the peace and be of good behaviour.Continue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario –  In election years many politicians pander to the public hoping to gain or retain support.  It’s not rocket science.  Some governments play with budgets even so as to have a war chest to spend.    Some simply throw bones not caring that taxes will go up. LastContinue Reading

Mr. Lauzon,       I would like to thank you for doing an outstanding job in representing your riding here in Cornwall.  When we were challenged with what we had initially perceived as a terrible infliction, “Chemical Tanks on our Cornwall Waterfront”  you stepped right in, investigate and quickly andContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – They say that Charity begins at home and what better way to help promote business and show how much Cornwall cares than our latest promotion on www.Cornwallfreenews.com! For the month of May any ad purchased by our sponsors will gain an equal matching ad for the charityContinue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario –  For little Landon today was a very very special day in Cornwall Ontario!   Make-A-Wish® Eastern Ontario was proud to grant his wish and that  of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. With the help of Tim Hortons’Continue Reading

CORNWALL Ontario – Team Cornwall held its annual AGM.  Team Cornwall President Gilles Latour, who doesn’t reside in Cornwall; but in nearby Long Sault in South Stormont led the way in ….what I’m not sure. Other media headlines stating “Dozen’s Attend Team Cornwall AGM”  are surely not something to beContinue Reading