The city of Cornwall received 2164 complaints in 2010 and 1756 complaints in 2011. Are the problems of messy properties getting better?  No, complainants have given up on Property Standards! . When the Property Standards Department receives a complaint, they take pictures, issue a cleanup notice and then…. everything stops.Continue Reading

It’s going to be a party at the Port Theatre! Saturday October 20th Alkaline Entertainment and their fine sponsors present: Floyd Factor Canada’s Pure Pink Floyd Experience This is a licensed event. Tickets only $25 Available at The Port, Remingtons, and Melody Music in Downtown Cornwall Ontario! For more infoContinue Reading

CFN – I gather from all the media hype that Canadians are supposed to be waiting with bated breath and pounding heart for the “Second Coming” IE Justin Trudeau’s non-announcement this week that he will enter the Liberal Party’s leadership race. I say non-announcement as I don’t know anyone whoContinue Reading

CFN – Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty finds himself with the highest approval rating in his province after the Liberal AGM with higher ratings that NDP’s Andrea Horvath and the poor Conservatives who at this point must be looking for a dark hole to dump the political corpse of Tim HudakContinue Reading

Free Speech and being debt free belong on the same page.   Now that the folks in the Cornwall region have launched their initiative for language fairness–please forward my compliments. I was a founder and builder of the federal Reform Party in Osoyoos, BC– the Okanagan town on the border with WashingtonContinue Reading

CFN – While checking out some of the art tour in Cornwall Ontario I stopped by OBO Studio which was just created by Tracy-Lynn Chisholm & Emily MacLeod, two area artists that have taken part of the second floor of the old Standard Free Holder building and turned it intoContinue Reading

“The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.” –          Ned Stark, Game of Thrones   CFN – Unmanned, remotely operated drones are the new craze in military toys.  They are excellent for both intelligence gathering and combat; they also remove any direct human risk for their operators.  Unlike the bomber planes usedContinue Reading