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• Lights out for sleep lab at CCH

  23-08-2017 23:55 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Patients wanting to use the sleep lab at Cornwall Community Hospital are going to have to find another way to diagnose their sleep disorder.
  
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• Kingston Police Nab Robber After Social Media Release Tip! 082317

  23-08-2017 23:54 via cornwallfreenews.com
   
  Police BulletinCalls for Service
  Kingston Police had 145 calls for service during the 24 hour period starting from 5:00 a.m. on August 22, 2017. Of these, 98 calls occurred in the city central area, 29 in the west end, 7 in the east end, and 3 north of Highway 401. Some of these included:
  6 domestic calls
  1 assault call
  1 sexual assault
  6 harassment calls
  4 fight/disturbance calls
  4 undesirable calls
  6 alarm calls
  3 neighbour dispute calls
  4 noise complaints
  1 trouble with kids call
  1 mis
  
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• Akwesasne camp celebrates 20 years

  23-08-2017 23:36 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Members of the Akwesasne community gathered on Thompson Island Wednesday morning to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the Thompson Island Youth and Elders Camp.
  
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• Minister Goodale did not identify a lead agency for the operations at the Nav Centre. fb.me/422s5KKjr

  23-08-2017 23:14 via twitter.com
  Minister Goodale did not identify a lead agency for the operations at the Nav Centre. fb.me/422s5KKjr
  
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• WINDELL KING of Akwesasne Convicted for Failing to Report to CBSA 082317

  23-08-2017 23:04 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Traveller convicted for failing to report to Cornwall port of entry 
  August 23, 2017                      Cornwall, Ontario        Canada Border Services Agency
   
  An Akwesasne, Ontario resident was convicted of failing to report to the Cornwall port of entry (POE), the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today.
   
  On June 5, 2017, 36-year
  
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• Civil War monument near Cornwall should not be built | Toronto Star - Toronto Star

  23-08-2017 23:01 via thestar.com
  Civil War monument near Cornwall should not be built | Toronto Star
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  It's fair to acknowledge the 40000 Canadian residents who fought in the Civil War, but the design fails to mention the South was fighting to preserve slavery ...and more »
  
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• Cornwall Hospital Sleep Laboratory Services Closing Leaves Patients in Lurch 082317

  23-08-2017 22:49 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Cornwall Ontario – For a town with a higher percentage of seniors it’s going to be a trip to get service as CCH has closed it’s Sleep Lab.
  The Hospital issued a very brief release below.   The lab had been in the Cornwall General Hospital prior to its closing.
  Sleep Apnea is a condition that can be life threatening if left untreated.  Even minor cases can lead to high blood pressure and other health and emotional issues due to fatigue as well as weight gain.
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• View From the Hill by Keith Beardsley – It Pay$ to be a Liberal & Illegal Migrants 082317

  23-08-2017 22:41 via cornwallfreenews.com
  OTTAWA ONTARIO –  1. It pays to be a Liberal
  It certainly pays to be a Liberal and also a defeated Liberal candidate or best buds with Prime Minister Butts AKA the Principal Secretary to Justin Trudeau. Not only can PMO reward you with a cushy job, but you can get your foreign service salary topped up too. I wonder if a poverty test should be included in the application process. Butts and Trudeau will boost your pay well over what our other “professional” diplomats get for
  
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• JUST IN: The hospital has made the decision to close its Sleep Lab. fb.me/4aEvjtwmE

  23-08-2017 22:34 via twitter.com
  JUST IN: The hospital has made the decision to close its Sleep Lab. fb.me/4aEvjtwmE
  
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• Cornwall politicians assured about asylum-seekers after meeting with Goodale - Toronto Star

  23-08-2017 22:15 via thestar.com
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  Cornwall politicians assured about asylum-seekers after meeting with Goodale
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  One councillor said the meeting with the federal public safety minister made local leaders “feel more comfortable” with the process. Councillors Bernadette Clement, left, and Elaine MacDonald are shown outside Cornwall's Nav Centre, which is ...
  Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale meets with Cornwall officials about asylum seekersOttawa Sunall 9 news articles »
  
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• ‘We’re going to cause a major accident’ at South Glengarry park, says deputy mayor bit.ly/2irX6qk… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  23-08-2017 21:16 via twitter.com
  ‘We’re going to cause a major accident’ at South Glengarry park, says deputy mayor bit.ly/2irX6qk… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Goodale meeting reassures Cornwall, Ont., politicians on asylum seekers - The Globe and Mail

  23-08-2017 21:01 via theglobeandmail.com
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  Goodale meeting reassures Cornwall, Ont., politicians on asylum seekers
  The Globe and Mail
  Local politicians say they're reassured after meeting Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale to discuss plans to deal with an influx of asylum-seekers from Haiti. A tented camp being erected by the Canadian Forces neared completion Wednesday and will ...
  Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale meets with Cornwall officials about asylum seekersOttawa Sunall 9 news articles »
  
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• OPP finds stolen trailer in Cornwall - Cornwall Seaway News

  23-08-2017 20:50 via cornwallseawaynews.com
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  OPP finds stolen trailer in Cornwall
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  CORNWALL, Ontario - On Aug. 8, 2017 at approximately 6:29 p.m., Stormont Dundas &Glengarry Ontario Provincial Police responded to a report of a Utility Trailer being taken from a property on County Road 2, South Stormont Township. Investigation ...and more »
  
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• The trailer was stolen in South Stormont. fb.me/1ky3KvN6n

  23-08-2017 20:45 via twitter.com
  The trailer was stolen in South Stormont. fb.me/1ky3KvN6n
  
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• Goodale meets with city

  23-08-2017 20:39 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale was in Cornwall on Wednesday morning to meet with the city council and tour Nav Centre where hundreds of Haitian asylum seekers are being housed by the federal government.
  
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• BREAKING – Officer Hurt During Flash Grenade 5 Location Drug Bust in Cornwall 082317

  23-08-2017 19:24 via cornwallfreenews.com
  CORNWALL ONTARIO –  As a result of ongoing investigations into the illegal drug activity five drug warrants were executed this morning in the city of Cornwall. The Cornwall Street Crime Unit executed the warrants with assistance of the Cornwall Emergency Response team, OPP, RCMP and CBSA. Several arrests have been made as well as seizure of quantity of illegal drugs.
  During the execution of the warrants a member of the Cornwall Emergency Response Team sustained a laceration injury whi
  
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• #BREAKING: Five drug warrants executed in Cornwall; arrests made bit.ly/2w3SJos @CCPSmedia #drugbust… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  23-08-2017 18:16 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING: Five drug warrants executed in Cornwall; arrests made bit.ly/2w3SJos @CCPSmedia #drugbust… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Cornwall Ontario Police Blotter for AUGUST 23, 2017

  23-08-2017 17:35 via cornwallfreenews.com
  CRIMINAL HARASSMENT
  Cornwall, ON – A 24-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on August 22nd, 2017 and charged with criminal harassment. It is alleged on August 21st, 2017 the man communicated with his ex-common-law wife despite having been warned by police not to. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. During the investigation the man was taken into custody, charged accordingly and held for a bail hearing. His name was not released as it would identify the victim in the matter.
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• Man running from Kingston to Cornwall in the name of Alzheimer's research - www.kingstonregion.com/

  23-08-2017 17:16 via kingstonregion.com
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  Man running from Kingston to Cornwall in the name of Alzheimer's research
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  David Merpaw departed from the Alzheimer Society of KFL&A at about 11 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 21 on a run from Kingston to his hometown, Cornwall, to raise funds and awareness for the Alzheimer Society of Ontario. - Tori Stafford/Metroland. David Merpaw ...
  
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• SD&G paramedics respond to fewer Ottawa calls under proposed deal bit.ly/2xsAWXy @mylescassidy911… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  23-08-2017 17:01 via twitter.com
  SD&G paramedics respond to fewer Ottawa calls under proposed deal bit.ly/2xsAWXy @mylescassidy911… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• No free Cornwall bus passes for asylum seekers bit.ly/2vopP0x #cwlpoli #CornwallON #AsylumSeekers https://t.co/j6Rm8J2ThY

  23-08-2017 16:03 via twitter.com
  
  No free Cornwall bus passes for asylum seekers bit.ly/2vopP0x #cwlpoli #CornwallON #AsylumSeekers https://t.co/j6Rm8J2ThY
  
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• Cornwall Ontario Refuses Free Bus Passes to NAV CAN Refugees 082317

  23-08-2017 15:03 via cornwallfreenews.com
  CORNWALL ONTARIO –   Elaine Macdonald should not be on Cornwall City Council.  The President of the Labour Council has been in conflict on more than one occasion.  She’s petty, ignorant at times, and corrupt.   But like all people we all have our good and bad sides.
  She championed a very very smart play at the council table that not only would be a good deed, but actually good PR for a city that is mired under one scandal and embarrassment after another; many of w
  
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• No bus passes for asylum seekers | Cornwall Standard Freeholder - Standard Freeholder

  23-08-2017 05:31 via standard-freeholder.com
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  No bus passes for asylum seekers | 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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• Cornwall city council rejects proposal to give asylum seekers at Nav Centre bus passes - Standard Freeholder

  23-08-2017 05:31 via standard-freeholder.com
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  Cornwall city council rejects proposal to give asylum seekers at Nav Centre bus passes
  Standard Freeholder
  City councillors voting against a motion to provide free bus passes to asylum seekers being housed in Cornwall. Tweet · Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. Report an error. Related Stories. Goodale meets with city · A large group ...and more »
  
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• Cornwall city council rejects proposal to give asylum seekers at Nav Centre bus passes

  23-08-2017 05:02 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  While the City of Cornwall may be providing the asylum seekers at the Nav Centre with specific municipal services – for which it is being reimbursed – the city council is not willing to do anything more than that.
  
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• She visited the site today and says the @BGCCornwallSDG was on site with kids doing programming at @NAVCENTRE today. #AsylumSeekers #cwlpoli

  23-08-2017 02:57 via twitter.com
  She visited the site today and says the @BGCCornwallSDG was on site with kids doing programming at @NAVCENTRE today. #AsylumSeekers #cwlpoli
  
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• .@BernadetteClem sz is putting it out there, she is being a point person for help from agencies. #cwlpoli

  23-08-2017 02:56 via twitter.com
  .@BernadetteClem sz is putting it out there, she is being a point person for help from agencies. #cwlpoli
  
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• .@BernadetteClem is speaking about the Haitian asylum seekers. "There's some positive energy out there" and we should harness it. #cwlpoli

  23-08-2017 02:55 via twitter.com
  .@BernadetteClem is speaking about the Haitian asylum seekers. "There's some positive energy out there" and we should harness it. #cwlpoli
  
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• Now a motion about proper signage at construction sites. Proposed by Andre Rivette. #cwlpoli

  23-08-2017 02:52 via twitter.com
  Now a motion about proper signage at construction sites. Proposed by Andre Rivette. #cwlpoli
  
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• Motion is passed for a report to come back to council. Now passing bylaws. #cwlpoli

  23-08-2017 02:52 via twitter.com
  Motion is passed for a report to come back to council. Now passing bylaws. #cwlpoli
  
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• Motion is defeated. #cwlpoli

  23-08-2017 02:50 via twitter.com
  Motion is defeated. #cwlpoli
  
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• A motion to suspend rules to deal with it tonight was defeated. Only 4 councillors supported suspending rules. #cwlpoli

  23-08-2017 02:48 via twitter.com
  A motion to suspend rules to deal with it tonight was defeated. Only 4 councillors supported suspending rules. #cwlpoli
  
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• Social services manager says it's already being addressed for some asylum seekers to move about the community. "It is limited at this point"

  23-08-2017 02:47 via twitter.com
  Social services manager says it's already being addressed for some asylum seekers to move about the community. "It is limited at this point"
  
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• All weather watches & warnings for @CityofCornwall & @SDGCounties have ended.

  23-08-2017 01:25 via twitter.com
  All weather watches & warnings for @CityofCornwall & @SDGCounties have ended.
  
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• In a few short weeks they will be making their trip to Africa. fb.me/8IGah0iiG

  23-08-2017 01:03 via twitter.com
  In a few short weeks they will be making their trip to Africa. fb.me/8IGah0iiG
  
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• #OPP to Charge YVES LEGAULT of Markham – Ottawa After US Bust to Meet Child 082217

  23-08-2017 00:26 via cornwallfreenews.com
  ONTARIO RESIDENT FACES CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION CHARGES
  Accused in Custody in United States
  (ORILLIA, ON) – Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) confirm that a Markham resident faces further charges in Canada in relation to a joint investigation into cross border child sexual exploitation.
  United States officials advised that a Canadian male suspect travelled to Atlanta for the purpose of engaging a 13-year-old female in sexual activity.   On August 11, 2017, Federal Bureau of I
  
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