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• The week ahead in South Stormont Township

  04-07-2017 23:27 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  The Township of South Stormont has announced plans for a public meeting to be held on July 19 at 6 p.m.
  
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• GOfundMe for Via Rail Train Death Victim TRISTAN MORRISSETTE PERKINS July 4, 2017

  04-07-2017 21:55 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Cornwall Ontario – A Go Fund Me account has been created as social media mourns the loss of such a young soul.
  As most of you know, we lost our handsome brother, son, and friend due to a tragic accident on Monday, July 3rd at only 16 years old. This page is specifically to raise money to offset the funeral cost for the family. Let’s give Tristan a beautiful final goodbye.
  GOFUNDME linkThe OPP haven’t reported much of the incident.
  CFN Wishes to Offer our Condolences to the Frie
  
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• Duchess Of Cornwall Couldn't Hold Back Giggles During Inuit Throat Singing - Huffington Post Canada

  04-07-2017 21:34
  
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  Duchess Of Cornwall Couldn't Hold Back Giggles During Inuit Throat Singing
  Huffington Post Canada
  We would hope that the Duchess of Cornwall laughs often in her life with Prince Charles, but maybe she should hold back during a traditional Inuit performance. The couple were in Iqaluit, Nunavut Thursday as part of a short trip to Canada to mark the ...
  Inuit throat singing leaves Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall in stitchesTelegraph.co.uk
  What made the Duchess of
  
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• Only 2 Items in Canada Day Weekend Cornwall Police Blotter? JULY 4, 2017

  04-07-2017 21:13 via cornwallfreenews.com
  THREATS AND CRIMINAL HARRASSMENT
  Cornwall, ON – Jeffrey Novick, age 43, of Monkland, Ontario, was arrested on June 30, 2017. He is currently bound by a Probation Order with the relevant condition to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. It is alleged that between June 22 and June 26, 2017, he repeatedly contacted two acquaintances by phone looking for financial assistance. When refused he threatened to attend at their residences and cause them bodily harm or death. Police were contacted
  
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• Busy Weekend of Drunk & Drug Driving in SD&G #OPP July 4, 2017

  04-07-2017 21:03 via cornwallfreenews.com
  IMPAIRED BY DRUG
   
  (South Dundas) – On June 30, 2017 at approximately 11:24am, a Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer intercepted a vehicle on County Road 2, South Dundas Township. Investigation indicated that the adult male driver was under the influence of a drug. The stop also resulted in the seizure of a quantity of suspected Heroin and was in contravention of conditions imposed from a previous incident.
   
  Nathan TIBBEN (23)
  
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• Police Look for Poseur Robbery Suspect Fleeing on Bike in Kingston JULY 4, 2017

  04-07-2017 20:42 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Police Asking For Assistance in Identifying Robbery Suspect
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  At approximately 12:15 p.m. a robbery occurred at the Kawartha Credit Union located at 775 Strand Boulevard. A weapon was indicated but not seen. The lone male suspect made off with a quantity of cash and fled on a bicycle.
  A male matching the description was later seen ditching the bicycle on Westminster Place and getting into a White Chrysler 300 style sedan with a black grill and black wheels. The vehicle had a crack on the
  
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• Man Bites Pedestrian in Kingston #KPS POLICE BLOTTER July 4, 2017

  04-07-2017 20:37 via cornwallfreenews.com
   
  Police BulletinCalls for Service
  Kingston Police had 478 calls for service over the Canada Day long weekend of June 30 to July 3, 2017. Of these, 315 calls occurred in the city central area, 105 in the west end, 20 in the east end, and 12 north of Highway 401. Some of these included:
  21 domestic calls
  6 assault calls
  11 harassment calls
  2 weapons offence calls
  4 fight/disturbance calls
  31 undesirable calls
  2 drunk calls
  3 customer trouble calls
  2 custody dispute calls
  11 alarm calls
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• Quebec woman pulled over in South Glengarry facing three drug charges

  04-07-2017 20:24 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A 22-year-old woman from Dollard Des Ormeaux, Que., is facing three charges after OPP highway safety division officers pulled over the vehicle she was travelling in on Highway 401 on Friday afternoon.
  
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• Dorval boy killed after being struck by Via Rail train near Cornwall - Montreal Gazette

  04-07-2017 20:23
  
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  Dorval boy killed after being struck by Via Rail train near Cornwall
  Montreal Gazette
  A 16-year-old boy from Dorval was killed Monday night when he was struck by a Via Rail train while he was walking on a rail bridge in South Glengarry, about 100 km southeast of Ottawa. Tristan Morrissette-Perkins was with two other youths when he was ...and more »
  
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• A happy Fourth of July to our American readers from Newswatch. Hope you are having a terrific holiday. #independenceDay #fourthofjuly #july4

  04-07-2017 19:09 via twitter.com
  A happy Fourth of July to our American readers from Newswatch. Hope you are having a terrific holiday. #independenceDay #fourthofjuly #july4
  
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• Three teens were involved in the incident. fb.me/FtGJKzOq

  04-07-2017 17:55 via twitter.com
  Three teens were involved in the incident. fb.me/FtGJKzOq
  
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• #OPP Dorval 16 Year Old Killed in Via Rail Collision in South Glengarry JULY 4, 2017

  04-07-2017 17:18 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Pedestrian Fatality on CN Rail
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  (South Glengarry) – Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a pedestrian fatality on CN Railway near Celtic Lane, South Glengarry.
   
  At 7:55pm on July 3rd 2017, three male pedestrians were walking on a portion of CN Railway Bridge and two males were struck by a VIA train.
   
  One male (16), from Dorval, Quebec received life threatening injuries and was pronounced deceased at the s
  
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• One fatality on CN Railway track

  04-07-2017 16:39 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  SOUTH LANCASTER – One male from South Glengarry is dead after being struck by a VIA train on July 3. SD&G OPP are investigating the fatality after it was reported two male pedestrians were walking on a portion of the CN Railway Bridge near Celtic Lane. One male received life threatening injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The other male
  
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• Two males were walking long the tracks when the accident occurred. fb.me/7LLhA4G88

  04-07-2017 16:13 via twitter.com
  Two males were walking long the tracks when the accident occurred. fb.me/7LLhA4G88
  
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• One fatality on CN Railway track - Standard Freeholder

  04-07-2017 15:50
  
  One fatality on CN Railway track
  Standard Freeholder
  South Lancaster - This article has been edited from its original version to correct where the victim was from and include additional information on a third person involved. A 16-year-old boy from Dorval, Que., is dead after being struck by a Via Rail ...and more »
  
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• Hit and run in Cornwall investigated by RCMP - Prince Edward ... - CBC.ca

  04-07-2017 15:15
  
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  Hit and run in Cornwall investigated by RCMP - Prince Edward ...
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  P.E.I. RCMP are looking for a car that ran a red light in Cornwall, collided with another vehicle, and then fled.and more »
  
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• Inuit throat singing leaves Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall in stitches - Telegraph.co.uk

  04-07-2017 14:35
  
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  Inuit throat singing leaves Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall in stitches
  Telegraph.co.uk
  Prince Charles and his wife Camilla greatly enjoyed being treated to a display of Inuit throat singing. However, the pair could not control their giggles at the unusual technique. The footage emerged from their recent tour of Canada and amused Royal ...
  Prince Charles, Duchess of Cornwall begin Canadian tour in IqaluitClickLancashireall 20 news articles »
  
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• #OPP 417 Body Investigation ID’d as 34 Yr Old Ottawa Female JULY 4, 2017

  04-07-2017 12:03 via cornwallfreenews.com
  (RUSSELL COUNTY, ON) – On July 2, 2017 at approximately 2:30 p.m. officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Russell County detachment responded to a report of a deceased person on the shoulder portion of westbound Highway #417 near mile marker 88.
  Officers attended the scene and located a female pedestrian that had been struck by a passing vehicle.
  The deceased has been identified as a 34 year old woman from Ottawa.  The identity of the deceased is not being rel
  
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• #OPP Investigate Via Railway Pedestrian Death Near Lancaster JULY 4, 2017

  04-07-2017 11:55 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Pedestrian Fatality on CN Rail
   
   
   
  (South Glengarry) – Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a pedestrian fatality on CN Railway near Celtic Lane, South Glengarry.
   
  At 7:50pm on July 3rd 2017, two male pedestrians were walking on a portion of CN Railway Bridge and were struck by a VIA train.
   One male, from South Glengarry received life threatening injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
   
  The second
  
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• UPDATE: Adds details from OPP: Person killed by train east of Cornwall bit.ly/2tkAEkw https://t.co/7aVSws1ifo

  04-07-2017 05:20 via twitter.com
  
  UPDATE: Adds details from OPP: Person killed by train east of Cornwall bit.ly/2tkAEkw https://t.co/7aVSws1ifo
  
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• Person killed by train east of Cornwall: report bit.ly/2tkAEkw #viarail #trespasser #death https://t.co/A5zta9xqPs

  04-07-2017 05:09 via twitter.com
  
  Person killed by train east of Cornwall: report bit.ly/2tkAEkw #viarail #trespasser #death https://t.co/A5zta9xqPs
  
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• Body found on shoulder of Highway 417 bit.ly/2uEoFxK #Highway417 #body #remains #Limoges https://t.co/hED6sIK7xn

  04-07-2017 04:09 via twitter.com
  
  Body found on shoulder of Highway 417 bit.ly/2uEoFxK #Highway417 #body #remains #Limoges https://t.co/hED6sIK7xn
  
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• Cornwall's Tony Luis hoping for top-15 ranking, at least -- Paper Clips - Standard Freeholder

  04-07-2017 02:58
  
  Standard Freeholder
  Cornwall's Tony Luis hoping for top-15 ranking, at least -- Paper Clips
  Standard Freeholder
  “We'll sit back for a month or so, and see what happens,” said Jorge Luis, Tony's trainer and dad. “Tony will be on a maintenance program, stay in shape, wait and see what kind of offers we get.” The next rankings come out in early July, and they will ...
  
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• Cornwall Celtics crush Huntsville Hawks 16-7 in Game 1 - Standard Freeholder

  04-07-2017 02:58
  
  Standard Freeholder
  Cornwall Celtics crush Huntsville Hawks 16-7 in Game 1
  Standard Freeholder
  Nolan McInnes and the Cornwall Celtics will look to eliminate Huntsville when they host the Hawks in OLA Junior C playoff action at the Benson Centre on the weekend. Robert Lefebvre/Special to the Cornwall Standard-Freeholder ...
  
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• Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce requests committee hearing into minimum wage changes - Standard Freeholder

  04-07-2017 02:58
  
  Standard Freeholder
  Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce requests committee hearing into minimum wage changes
  Standard Freeholder
  The Cornwall Chamber of Commerce is worried that Eastern Ontario and its businesses are being left out of discussions over the province's new minimum-wage increase. The Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs at Queen's Park released ...
  
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• Blackberry handover at Cornwall's Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Control Operations - Standard Freeholder

  04-07-2017 02:58
  
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  Blackberry handover at Cornwall's Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Control Operations
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  Outgoing commandant of the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Control Operations, Lt.-Col. Steeve Caron, right, hands over the most important symbol of his command, a Blackberry, over to his successor, Lt.-Col. Christopher Horner at a change of ...
  
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• A fine day for a cast | Cornwall Standard Freeholder - Standard Freeholder

  04-07-2017 02:58
  
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  A fine day for a cast | Cornwall Standard Freeholder
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  News, Local, Provincial, Canada, World, Sports, High School Sports, Local Hockey, Hockey, Basketball, Baseball, Football, Soccer, Lacrosse, Curling, Other ...and more »
  
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• Blackberry handover at Cornwall's Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Control Operations

  04-07-2017 00:50 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Symbols of authority have always been a little bit arbitrary, governed more by tradition than practicality.
  
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• Are you afraid of bats? fb.me/D3udHDb7

  04-07-2017 00:50 via twitter.com
  Are you afraid of bats? fb.me/D3udHDb7
  
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• A fine day for a cast in Cornwall's Lamoureux Park

  04-07-2017 00:38 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Dozens of people were enjoying a much-needed break from the rain on Monday by doing some fishing on the riverfront in Lamoureux Park.
  
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• Upper Canada Village is their stage

  04-07-2017 00:29 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Canada’s 150th anniversary this past weekend marked the beginning of a unique drama experience taking place at Upper Canada Village from now until Aug. 19.
  
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• Joa Gamelin's comedy shows in Cornwall are selling out

  04-07-2017 00:19 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Cornwall comedian Joa Gamelin has sold out tickets to her one-woman show this coming Thursday.
  
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• Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce requests committee hearing into minimum wage changes

  04-07-2017 00:01 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  The Cornwall Chamber of Commerce is worried that Eastern Ontario and its businesses are being left out of discussions over the province’s new minimum-wage increase.
  
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