So, the Liberals shut down the ethics committee- what else is new? Did anyone actually expect the Liberals to allow the opposition to investigate Trudeau’s conduct just weeks before an election? Let us get serious – there isn’t a party out there that would allow this to happen – itContinue Reading
This newspaper is generally the only one that will tackle sensitive issues in Cornwall. It’s cost us money, resources, friendships, and even seen myself land in jail on false police charges by a corrupt Police Force that I clearly had not committed. IE, I was charged with making Threatening PhoneContinue Reading
DOMESTIC BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 30-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on August 20th, 2019 and charged with breach of undertaking for contacting his ex-girlfriend. It is alleged on August 16th, 2019, the man contacted his ex-girlfriend, despite his conditions, and police were contacted On August 20th, 2019, the manContinue Reading
THEFT OF MAIL Cornwall, ON – The Cornwall Police Service is looking to identify the man pictured below in relation to an incident involving the theft of mail. The incident occurred on July 18th, 2019 in the area of Meadowvale Crescent. Anyone with information on this man is asked toContinue Reading
DOMESTIC BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 63-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on August 16th, 2019 and charged with breach of undertaking for contacting his common-law wife and for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on August 16th, 2019, the man attended his common-law wife’s residence and police wereContinue Reading
A CFN viewer sent in this image of a collision that took place on Montreal Road . “..the truck was turning left on McConnell and the car was turning left also. But the truck had to make a wide turn to make it , I guess the car didn’t know?Continue Reading
#383- The CPS is currently investigating a motor vehicle collision in the area of Ninth St and Sydney St. Please avoid the area. — Cornwall Police Service (@cwlpolice) August 19, 2019 Social media posts suggest that it was a head on collision. We will update as more information becomes available.Continue Reading
The #OPP are reporting traffic backing up from Lancaster to Cornwall due to a collision on the 401 West. UPDATE: COLLISION: #Hwy401 WB before County Rd 27 #Summerstown – WB lanes closed from #Lancaster to #Cornwall. Detour is in place. ^kw — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) August 18, 2019 We’ll be updatingContinue Reading
Thanks to some last minute donations, CFN in a limited capacity, is allowing comments until September 30, 2019. We’re hoping to see the public step up and support comments. This newspaper doesn’t get hand outs from the Federal government like certain other media do so it’s up to our communityContinue Reading
SEXUAL ASSAULT Cornwall, ON – A 43-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on August 15th, 2019 and charged with sexual assault. It is alleged the man sexually assaulted his ex-wife and police were contacted to investigate. On August 15th, 2019, the man attended police headquarters to deal with the matter. HeContinue Reading
WARRANT Cornwall, ON – A 17-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on August 13th, 2019 on the strength of a warrant. It is alleged on April 22nd, 2019, the youth and another man entered a Lauber Avenue residence without permission and removed multiple electronics. Police were contacted and a warrant wasContinue Reading
BREAK AND ENTER Cornwall, ON – Justin Gibson, 20, of Cornwall was arrested on August 12th, 2019 and charged with break and enter. It is alleged on April 22nd, 2019, the man entered a Lauber Avenue residence without permission and removed multiple electronics. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued.Continue Reading
By Jamie Gilcig As repeatedly shared, the recipe for insanity is to repeat something that doesn’t work. Just a snippet from last night’s council meeting. Our corrupt and rigged council voted themselves a modest raise, a bit this year to catch up with tax changes, and bit more because ElaineContinue Reading
FAIL TO ATTEND COURT, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Ashley Cope, 35, of Cornwall was arrested on August 9th, 2019 and charged with failing to attend court and breach of undertaking for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on August 8th, 2019 the woman failed to attend court forContinue Reading
It is hard to believe that as of August 14th it will have been 7 years since my first column appeared in the CFN in 2012. It has been a very rewarding experience and I am very grateful that I have had a lot of family and friends supporting me.Continue Reading
DOMESTIC BREACH Cornwall, ON – A 30-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on August 8th, 2019 and charged with breach of undertaking x 3 for contacting his ex-girlfriend, being within 100 metres of her, and failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on August 7th, 2019, the man attended hisContinue Reading
THEFT UNDER $5000, BREACH Cornwall, ON – Christina Lafrance, 35, of Cornwall was arrested on August 7th, 2019 and charged with theft under $5000. She was also charged with breach of probation and undertaking for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on July 18th, 2019, the woman attendedContinue Reading
A CFN viewer was kind enough to email in the following photos of the collision on 9th that sent one officer to hospital. Herb’s Towing was in attendance. Sometime before 2:45 p.m. today, Wednesday 7 Aug 2019, a collision occurred at the intersection of Ninth St E. and McConnell AveContinue Reading