Cornwall Ontario – Homemade popcorn, candies, cookies sometimes in little paper bags or wrapped in paper napkins tied at the top were big treats for us as kids on Halloween. We got little bags of potato chips and even the odd nickel. Many moons ago now we carried pillowcases or shopping bags to hold […]
Public Safety Alert, Halloween Candy Tampering, Ronald Avenue and Eglinton Avenue West area Thursday, November 16, 2017 – 5:00 PM 13 Division 416-808-1300 The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of a case of Halloween candy tampering. It is reported that: – on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, during the evening hours, […]
Submitted: Monday, October 30, 2017 Police Bulletin Calls for Service Kingston Police had 351 calls for service over the weekend of October 27-29, 2017. Of these, 241 calls occurred in the city central area, 66 in the west end, 13 in the east end, and 9 north of Highway 401. Some of these […]
Cornwall Ontario – Halloween is a spooky time. We used to love to sing that old song:” It’s Halloween, the lamp is lit. Around the fire is where we sit, telling ghost tales bit by bit.” The entrance to the Family Restaurant at 9th. and Pitt Street is very spooky. Mr. Ugly Ghoul and […]
Public Safety Advisory: Sewing needles found in Halloween candy (Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a report of Halloween candy that was found to have sewing needles inside of it. The candy was collected at a residence somewhere in the Meadowbrook area; and the needles were found in chocolate bars. The Ottawa Police […]
Cornwall Ontario – It’s that time. The trick or treat crews are getting ready to maraud our local neighborhoods! Locally it’s going to be a clear and cold night with temps falling to about zero by the time the clock strikes the Witching Hour! A warning to all to be safe. Make sure […]
CORNWALL ONTARIO – It was close call, but the Cornwall area ducked snow and instead saw the massive amount of rainfall continue into the early hours of Sunday morning. Winds bashed the city overnight, but power stayed on with minor damage. We get a sunny break Sunday before the Autumn gloom returns with temperatures sticking […]
A friend loaned me Joan Levy Earle’ s book, ‘ The Legacy of C.W. Kyte’. It is a great read. It brought back a lot of memories of days gone by for me as a youngster and teen growing up in Cornwall. Joan and her husband bought the store from Reg Kyte in 1988 and […]
The Cornwall Community Police Service would like to remind the public that all Halloween candy should be checked by an adult prior to being consumed. On November 12th, 2014 the Cornwall Community Police Service was notified that a needle was found inside a child’s Halloween chocolate bar. No one was injured as a result […]
Yes, it’s that time of year again, the time when the debate is renewed among professing Christians whether or not to have anything to do with Halloween. Opinions range from seeing Halloween as harmless to seeing it as an opportunity to reach the lost with the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. The latter opinion […]