MYSTERY SHOPPER FRAUD ALERT Cornwall, ON- The Cornwall Community Police Service would like to inform our Community of a reported Mystery Shopper scam. Resident receive a letter in the mail advising that they have been successfully nominated to be a mystery shopper. The resident is provided with a listContinue Reading
CFN – One can tell it is summer in Ottawa as there is never ending speculation about a cabinet shuffle. First the bets were on a mid-July one, and then it was a mid to late August one followed by a short prorogation over the summer break period and thenContinue Reading
CFN – The Chicago based Heartland Institute made headlines earlier this year during the Denialgate scandal, when climate scientist Peter Gleick revealed its true agenda. Eight documents, seven of which were obtained by subterfuge, showed clearly that the Heartland Institute was one of the key PR companies paid to sewContinue Reading
CFN – My friend Eric Brunet, a professional firefighter. Together we visited and share our impressions of the Zen Kitchen at 634 Sommerset West, in Ottawa. Their hours of operation are: Dinner Tues-Sun from 5pm. Lunch Thurs and Fri 11:30-2pm. Saturday and Sunday brunch 10:00-2pm. THEME: Romantic Evening A balmy,Continue Reading
CFN – I know there are tons of outlets with way more traffic than us, but in three short years what was abusively called a “blog” and that web thing by certain people in power in this city has evolved. Frankly far more than this humble scribbler ever thought itContinue Reading
CFN – For the first time in their history the Ontario Libertarian Party and the Libertarian Party of Canada, were both represented at the Toronto Pride Parade, July 1, 2012. Ontario Party leader Allen Small was there helping to carry the provincial party banner. He commented that he was amazedContinue Reading
CFN-Earlier today members of the local Language Fairness for All – LFA group were joined by members of the Ottawa area Canadians for Language Fairness – CLF umbrella group in front of Cornwall’s taxpayer-funded French-only medical clinic. In late May the groups converged in Chesterville, catching James Moore, Minister ofContinue Reading
CFN – What’s in a word? If you’re manager Mike Guimond of Stephens Broadcasting 101.5 FM the Fox it could be a lot. The US station in Massena NY was sent a satchel of documents from entertainment giant Corus over their use of the FOX in their logo. The USContinue Reading
CFN – Another embroiled Cornwall Ontario City Official has announced their retirement. Clerk Denise Labelle Gelinas was under extreme media scrutiny again recently as another secret City Council meeting had taken place. CAO Paul Fitzpatrick issued the following: Paul Fitzpatrick announced today that Cornwall City Clerk Denise Labelle–Gelinas will beContinue Reading
CFN – Shhhh! Do as we say and you will be much happier! Despite what you may of heard (generally, the truth) that’s not quite true! Sound familiar or have you ever felt like this is what is expected of you or how things truly are in society? Well inContinue Reading
CFN – On June 30, 2012 at approximately 11:25am, members of the Hawkesbury detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a 911 call on De L’ecole Street, St. Isidore. Officers located 24-year-old Joey FAUBERT deceased outside on property belonging to the French Catholic Elementary School in St. Isidore.Continue Reading
Having worked in Cornwall’s Park & Recreation for 17 years in Park maintenance, Marina 200 Manager, and Park Landscape supervisor, I 100% support the removal of these Lilacs. . I was Parks and Landscape supervisor when the Lilac trees were planted. Yes, if the department would have had money toContinue Reading
CFN-Looking for something to do this long weekend? Celebrations are taking place across the region. We checked out one of them near Cornwall. From trinkets to trains, from face painting to food, from entertainment to education, and from people to parade there is something for everyone at the Canada Day CelebrationsContinue Reading
CFN– Here is today’s installment of Political Times by Mike Roache! To read more Political Times Cartoons CLICK HERE! About Mr. Roache: Mike Roache was born in Halifax and began cartooning for a school newspaper while in junior high,often putting the paper together by himself. Over the years some ofContinue Reading
CFN – It was a hot Saturday night at the beach in Lancaster Ontario as Jeff Brunet of Alkaline Entertainment and I spoke about the music scene in Cornwall, Ontario and why he’s been booking so many gigs out of his home town. Cornwall’s loss however has been Lancaster’s gainContinue Reading
CFN – This is the new shape of the market. Nothing too radical but it does give room for a few more vendors. This week the spot for a community charitable event wasn’t filled and it was just as well because they might have gotten blown away on this hotContinue Reading
CFN – Long time customers and friends are mourning this week’s closure of Clark’s Shoe Store, located on Pitt Street in Cornwall’s original mile square. The store has served the area for 116 years, having been founded by Louis H. Clark, grandfather of third generation owner, Ross McDonald. Clark’s wasContinue Reading
SERIOUS CRASH ON HIGHWAY 401 (Gananoque, ON) – On June 29, 2012 at approximately 4:27pm a collision occurred on Highway 401 east bound near Gananoque, Ontario. Two tractor trailers and two passenger vehicles were involved. The tractor trailer units were completely destroyed by a fire caused as a result ofContinue Reading