CFN – Cornwall Ontario and much of Eastern Ontario is digging out in what many are calling the largest amount of snow dropped since the ’70s! Pets suffer or frolic in big snow storms too as viewer Angila Jackson shared! Debbie Lafrance sent us this shot on Highway 138. RachelContinue Reading
Snow Advisory from both the Cornwall Police and OPP: Ontario Provincial Police News Portal [STORMONT DUNDAS and GLENGARRY] Road Advisory 2012-12-27 (SD&G) – Ontario Provincial Police, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry detachment want to advise all motorists that adverse weather conditions are making travel dangerous. There are reports ofContinue Reading
CFN – Whoops! It seems that Habitat for Humanity Seaway Valley doesn’t care who they give a $150K house to. The new lucky couple were busted for having a grow op! The Standard Free Holder is reporting that the lucky new owners of one of their builds wereContinue Reading
CFN – Is The University of Cornwall going to be at the CCH Second Street facility? Buzz this weekend is that a certain investor is looking at doing just that. Certainly a downtown facility would be easier on many students than NAV Can. Could that be a signal thatContinue Reading
CFN – Hope your Christmas and Holidays were awesome. Many of you know that my poor Doxie Pudgy passed away last month. After a lot of thought I decided to get another and then with the thoughts of my cats training him ended up with my new pup FitzyContinue Reading
As we come to the end of the 2012 Christmas Kettle Campaign The Salvation Army wants to thank you, our donors, for your continued support. The generosity of the people of Cornwall and the SD & G area enables us to provide help, not only at Christmas, but also to provide critical, wide-rangingContinue Reading
CFN – Cornwall Ontario is an amazing place. But at times it gets a bad rap; usually because of some very bad people (that’s not what this story is about) but this is a city of nearly 50,000 people and there are some great people in this community whoContinue Reading
CFN – “The people who walk in darkness have seen a great light.” Alexandria- Cornwall Bishop Marcel Damphousse, in his Christmas homily, spoke of how the people of God are attracted by His light and called to walk in the light. He reminds us that God speaks to us in the midstContinue Reading
CFN – I’ve always had mixed feelings about Christmas. Being Jewish; at least culturally, it’s something I’ve always seemed to look at through a glass window. Later in life, I shared Christmas with my wife and got into a lot of the fun of it. The tree; the village; theContinue Reading
DOMESTIC ASSAULT & BREACHES Cornwall, ON- A 19-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on December 20th, 2012. He was bound by a Probation Order with the conditions of Keep the Peace and be of Good Behaviour. It is alleged that on December 17th, 2012 he got into an altercation withContinue Reading
The Tipsy Elf © Dawn Ford I was watching TV the other night when a soft knock came to my door. It was so gentle that it did not rouse my sleeping old dog. I have brand new hearing aids so I was able to hear it. I opened theContinue Reading
CFN – Are you tired of children being used as pawns in the Teacher/Ontario Government scrap over Bill 115? I just viewed this commercial and am totally disgusted by the OSSTF. There’s only one thing standing between public high school students and their extra curricular activities. It’s not aboutContinue Reading
CFN – It’s odd that the tragedy that name “Sandy” has wrought on us all in 2012? No one will ever forget Hurricane Sandy, the perfect storm that devastated so many on the East Coast of the US and now the Murders at Sandy Hook Elementary; a school that serves about 450 kids fromContinue Reading
CFN – The first time I was introduced to the world of partisan politics was in 2008. It was during the federal election and I had been referred to a friend of my grandmother’s who was in the Liberal Party. They had been looking for volunteers to work on DenisContinue Reading
CFN – This Column of “Spirits in Unity” is being published by CFN for the community of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry. Thanks to all those who have approached me to say that they enjoy reading this column. Knowing that someone is reading the column encourages me to keep writing aboutContinue Reading
CFN – While in Ottawa I had a chance to chat with Dr. Evil himself, Keith Beardsley. Keith was kind enough to give us a year end report card of the leaders of each Canadian Federal Party, but also looked briefly into the future. Here is our interviewContinue Reading
Step Above Footwear 1077 Pitt Street (enter from 11th Street) CORNWALL, ON K6J 3S6 613-936-8456 Visit us online or on Facebook Located at the corner of Pitt St. and Eleventh, right beside the Foot and Ankle Clinic. Step Above Footwear offers quality footwear for the whole family. Come in and letContinue Reading
CFN – By invitation of Aline McDonald of KAB Gift Boutique (Pitt and 2nd Street area), Cornwall shoppers will be treated to free live entertainment this Saturday and next from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Jonny Yumang, accompanied by McDonald’s father, Ed Hughes, will set up in front of KAB. IContinue Reading