CFN – One of the freakiest storms in recent memory hit Cornwall Ontario Friday June 9th. Trees were ripped up by their roots, quarter size hail pelted the region and rainbows brightly lit the skies after. Power was off across the city as firefighters and police battled the hysteria andContinue Reading
DOMESTIC ASSAULT Cornwall, ON- A 45-year-old Cornwall female was arrested on June 6th, 2012. She was bound by a Probation Order with the condition to not to associate, contact or hold any communication directly or indirectly with her 47-year-old ex-boyfriend and to keep the peace and be of good behaviour.Continue Reading
CFN – Today’s Cornwall Free News photo of the day is from Film Maker, Photographer, and Artist Ian Thuillier. It’s a still from a short movie he’s making on a day in the life of Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin. To learn more about Ian you can check out hisContinue 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 – Today’s Cornwall Free News Photo of the Day is from Jacqueline Milner – Ms Milner caught this unusual poppy opening in her own back yard! You don’t have to be from Cornwall to submit your photo or video rant to The Cornwall Free News! Just email usContinue Reading
CFN – With momentum building for language fairness here in S.D. & G., the former Equality For All group, now re-branded as Language Fairness for All – LFA, held its first official public general meeting at the Spotlight Hall and Conference Centre yesterday evening. At the head table were membersContinue Reading
CFN – Awesome picture! Look at that big green swath of waterfront in Cornwall Ontario. Pretty amazing. However a group of developers and politicians are hungering over it. Heck there are even taxpayers in Cornwall who feel that it should be developed. There of course those who don’tContinue Reading
CFN – It appears the silly season on the Hill is arriving right on schedule this year. With the House of Commons in the throes of wrapping up this session we see the annual attempt of the opposition to delay passage of key bills and the annual response from theContinue Reading
CFN – For the last twenty years, the quality of health care in Canada has been deteriorating. There is a chronic shortage of doctors, emergency rooms are overflowing, waiting times for surgeries are getting longer, the lack of hospital beads is chronic and costs are constantly increasing. The debate onContinue Reading
CFN – Numbers are interesting things, but as Jean Chretien said: “A proof is a proof is a proof.” It was shocking in the fall when I and CFN were blind sided by Bob Peters and the City of Cornwall with the announcement of a very silly policy attacking onlineContinue Reading
CFN – They say that killers like Eric Clinton Newman AKA Luka Magnotta don’t get caught as much as they want to get caught. They like to control the spotlight or as Gloria Swanson uttered in Sunset Boulevard. I’m ready for my close up Mr. DeMille. And that Mr.Continue Reading
CFN – Pilot Dan Baz is answering your flying questions here on the Cornwall Free News. If you have a question about flying you can email Captain Dan or post below. Question What does it actually mean when they say that an airplane has lost an engine and what are the consequencesContinue Reading
CFN – The movie Hungry for Change was shown at Spirit Tree Yoga last month by Lisa Blanchard who offers these presentations as a monthly public service. A food collection is part of the service and is donated to a local group. About thirty people gathered to gain knowledge ofContinue Reading
CFN – South Stormont Ontario is busy this weekend in spite of the drizzle. Calvin Hanson caught this racer in Long Sault at full throttle! You don’t have to be from the Cornwall area to submit your photo or video to be our Photo of the Day! Email usContinue Reading
Dear Sir, . The recent City of Cornwall ad about the June 12 waterfront public meetings at the civic complex is incomplete. It said in part “…residents will have a chance to learn more about the City of Cornwall Waterfront Plan…”. The ad would have been more correct if it added “which has beenContinue Reading
CFN –CO-FLOURISH—To live with respect, love and mindfulness for all the life forms that coexist in the circle of life. Ok…it’s not an official word; it’s not in the dictionary. The dictionary is however a book that is constantly in transition and as of this day I suggest we incorporateContinue Reading
CFN- Today’s Cornwall Free News Photo of the Day is from Calvin Hanson who shot this gorgeous picture of a pure bred Arabian Stallion! To submit your photo or video rant of the day email us at info@cornwallfreenews.comContinue Reading
CFN – Members and supporters of the local newly re-branded Language Fairness for All – LFA group were joined by members of the Ottawa based umbrella group Canadians for Language Fairness outside of the Chesterville Legion this Wednesday evening. . The delegation was there in anticipation of an opportunity toContinue Reading