CFN – Innovative reforms are needed to prepare for the coming surge in demand for long-term care services from aging babyboomers, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Long-Term Care for the Elderly: Challenges and Policy Options,” authors Ake Blomqvist and Colin Busby recommend methodsContinue Reading

CFN –  As many of you know; alright as some of you may know, journalism has been a accidental path for me. It’s not that I don’t like it. In fact it’s recharged me as a writer and given me new skills and approaches that I’d never have discovered otherwise.Continue Reading

CFN – I recently had a chance to speak with Jeff Brunet of Alkaline Entertainment and ask his thoughts on the renewed effort to save the local Port Theatre and the importance of involvement from Cornwall’s younger generations. . “It is very important for the youth of Cornwall to recognizeContinue Reading

While visitors to CFN appear to be magnetized by language issues, here’s a question that touches us all, whatever our language. Do we deserve our government? Specifically, do we deserve a government that is poised to sell out a significant chunk of our natural resources and potentially Canada’s sovereignty toContinue Reading

Back in September, Paul Brisebois from Fluoride Free Cornwall appeared before Cornwall CIty Council asking that the City terminate the practive of adding fluoride to the city’s municipal drinking water. In response, Cornwall city administration has invited the head of the EOHU to present his response at the Cornwall City CouncilContinue Reading

Only the dead have seen the end of war.   CFN – Duty.  Honour.  Noble sacrifice.  Defending our shores, protecting freedom, ending tyranny abroad.  War has represented all of these things in some form or other since the dawn of history.  Martial conflict is a quintessential human activity; combat is the true first profession.  Statues commemoratingContinue Reading

CFN –  It’s interesting how spin plays.  Sometimes spin is truth and sometimes spin is total fabrication.   That’s why spin can be an effective tool or someone’s downfall and should always be used, if necessary, in measured doses. A review of local news websites show that only two allowContinue Reading

3 Tier Laser Engraving and Gallery

Looking for gift ideas?  Perhaps a home decor item?  How about a special item of furniture?  Maybe a custom sign for your office or the kids’ room is what you need?  You’ll find all of these and more at Alexandria’s newest store, 3 Tier Laser Engraving & Gallery on Main Street,Continue Reading