CFN – I was bewildered when I got a missive from Terry Muir last winter or so.   After all I’d had to issue suit against Ribfest for reneging on our promotional contract. CFN had been first media sponsor in for the travelling pigfest, a professional show that you reallyContinue Reading

BASF Canada has donated a total of $20,000 to eight local food banks as part of KeepFit, an employee wellness program. The KeepFit program encourages BASF Canada employees to improve their wellbeing through increased exercise and activity. Participants kept record of their accomplishments on-line by recording their steps and translatingContinue Reading

CFN – With talks about the expansion of the Cornwall Regional Airport failing again maybe it’s time to start to consider some new ideas and think outside of the box? The airport, located in South Glengarry clearly does not serve the goals and economic development needs of the City ofContinue Reading

  CFN is proud to sponsor Jeff Brunet’s  Alkaline Entertainment’s presentation at the historic Port Theatre in Cornwall Ontario of Strange Magic The ELO Experience! One night only! Friday September 27th, 2013 This is a licensed LCBO show Get your tickets in advance or at the door. Melody Music  & TheContinue Reading

After several days of uncertainty, the Ligue nord-américaine de hockey announced today that the Cornwall River Kings will undertake the 2013-2014 season. The Commissioner of the LNAH, Michel Godin, met a group of investors Tuesday evening in Cornwall. After several hours of discussion, an agreement was reached between Bernard VilleneuveContinue Reading

CFN – Cornwall Ontario River Kings owner Bernie Villeneuve this morning confirmed that the team is 90% sold after a night of discussions with the new group of four owners and league officials. He stated that he’s been sworn to secrecy, but is expecting the new ownership to reveal themselvesContinue Reading

DOMESTIC BREACHES               Cornwall, ON – A 37-year-old Cornwall woman was arrested on the 10th of September, 2013 then charged with 13 counts of breach of Undertaking for having communicated with her ex-boyfriend and failing to keep the peace. As a result she was also charged with Criminal Harassment. It isContinue Reading

CFN –  A determined group of protesters filled petition sheets in front of City Hall in Cornwall Ontario.   After being rebuffed once, Liz Leduc and her team have starting a petition that can be signed across Cornwall and the area. I shot some video of the group trying toContinue Reading

CFN –  The delegation from South Glengarry expected to be moving forward with plans to link up to Cornwall’s massive ability to furnish water and sewage to help expansion for not only South Glengarry; but also Cornwall. CFN spoke with Mr. Brandt this morning who was bewildered and frustrated byContinue Reading

CFN – Libraries are important.    Their uses are changing as time dictates technology and the public dictates demand.   With the cost of internet and cable being high for those on fixed incomes more and more people use the library to borrow DVD’s and use the internet. The funnyContinue Reading

CFN –  Cornwall Police Services confirmed today that they have issued a summons for two charges for an as of yet unidentified  Minimax Express driver that drove northbound on quiet Lefebvre street ripping down a low hanging power line. 70 year old Ron Kyer never expected to go through theContinue Reading

WARRANT                         Cornwall, ON – Calsey Bigtree-Thompson, 22 of St-Regis was arrested on the 6th of September, 2013 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged that the woman failed to attend court on the 3rd of September, 2013 and a warrant was issued for her arrest. On the 6th of SeptemberContinue Reading

CFN – Liz Leduc was peddling her bike all over Cornwall this weekend getting people to sign the petition to ask the City of Cornwall to stop adding fluoride to its drinking water. Fluoride Free Cornwall will be gathering signatures for a petition to end water fluoridation outside of cityContinue Reading

  The Concerned Citizens Coalition has called a meeting to talk and try and get an update on the Sale of the Cornwall General Hospital. . Monday September 16, 2013 at the RCAFA Wing 424 at 6:00 pm. . The meeting will be open to the public. The real estate agentsContinue Reading