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• Options for things to do in Cornwall and area during holidays abound

  29-12-2017 23:59 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Christmas has come and gone, but there’s still plenty of holiday time for students and families – with lots of things to do.
  
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• How do you protect your pets from the frigid cold of winter? fb.me/1L2yeviRn

  29-12-2017 23:51 via twitter.com
  How do you protect your pets from the frigid cold of winter? fb.me/1L2yeviRn
  
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• Cold-weather alert extended for Cornwall and area

  29-12-2017 23:35 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Environment Canada extended its weather alert for the Seaway Valley on Friday morning, an extreme cold warning for Cornwall and communities including Winchester, Morrisburg, Alexandria and Lancaster.
  
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• Better cold than wet at Corwnall's Big Ben ski hill

  29-12-2017 23:22 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  As problems go, this is a relatively good one for the Big Ben Ski Centre in Cornwall to have.
  
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• Funeral next week for South Stormont snowmobile victim bit.ly/2ljYEl7 #SouthStormont #Ingleside… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  29-12-2017 21:42 via twitter.com
  Funeral next week for South Stormont snowmobile victim bit.ly/2ljYEl7 #SouthStormont #Ingleside… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Kingston Police Ask Public to Help Locate JAMES SWITZER – Blotter 122917

  29-12-2017 21:11 via cornwallfreenews.com
   
  Police BulletinPolice Asking for Public’s Assistance to Locate Missing Man
  Release Date: December 29, 2017
  17-43852
  Police are asking for the public’s assistance to locate missing 37-year-old James Switzer of Kingston. James was last seen by his girlfriend in their home at approximately 11:00 p.m. on December 24, 2017. James does not have access to a vehicle and usually travels by City Bus or Taxi.
  James is described as a white male, 5’11”, 178lbs, short auburn hai
  
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• Police charge man from Cornwall with assault, mischief, breaches

  29-12-2017 19:06 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A 33-year-old man from Cornwall is facing four charges after police were contacted about a dispute on Thursday.
  
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• So you can see for yourself, look at the time stamps. #ExtremeCold @environmentca #CornwallON #Morrisburg #Lancaster https://t.co/EEva4FcUcm

  29-12-2017 16:57 via twitter.com
  
  So you can see for yourself, look at the time stamps. #ExtremeCold @environmentca #CornwallON #Morrisburg #Lancaster https://t.co/EEva4FcUcm
  
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• So, @environmentca cancelled the #extremecold alert/warning for all of 6 minutes. Now it's back on according to their website. - Bill

  29-12-2017 16:55 via twitter.com
  So, @environmentca cancelled the #extremecold alert/warning for all of 6 minutes. Now it's back on according to their website. - Bill
  
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• Ottawa Woman Drugged & Robbed @ Home – Same as Montreal Incidents – 122917

  29-12-2017 15:48 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Elderly female drugged and robbed(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service West Criminal Investigations is currently investigating an incident that occurred on December 7th 2017 in the Riverside Drive and Hunt Club area, where an elderly female was drugged and robbed of valuables while inside her home.
  Posing as a prospective homebuyer, the male suspect offered chocolates and wine to the victim. The victim lost consciousness, after ingesting the chocolate and awoke to find money and other valua
  
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• 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Transport Canada AIRBAG RECALL 122917

  29-12-2017 15:34 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Recall Details
  Transport Canada Recall # 2017654Recall Date
  2017/12/20
  Notification Type
  Safety Mfr
  System
  Airbag
  Manufacturer Recall Number
  R0137 (71CG13)
  Units Affected 
  921
  Category
  SUV
  Recall Details
  On certain vehicles, the inflator diffuser installed in certain side curtain air bag modules may not have been manufactured correctly. If the vehicle were involved in a crash that warranted side curtain airbag deployment, this could potentially lead to the diffuser detaching. If the diffuse
  
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• Cornwall Police Blotter for December 29, 2017 #CCPS

  29-12-2017 15:28 via cornwallfreenews.com
  ASSAULT, MISCHIEF, BREACH
  Cornwall, ON – A 33-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on December 28th, 2017 and charged with assault, mischief and breach of recognizance for communicating with his ex-girlfriend. He was also charged with breach of probation for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged while in the area of Glengarry Boulevard on December 28th, 2017 the man grabbed and pushed his ex-girlfriend then damaged her phone. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. During the i
  
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• Brockville Police Blotter December 15-23, 2017

  29-12-2017 15:04 via cornwallfreenews.com
  December 23, 2017 IncidentsDriving complaint leads to the arrest of a 57 year-old Brockville woman.
  Shortly before 10pm Friday evening, Police attended the Brockville General Hospital, after being contacted by a witness with concerns over a motorist’s ability to drive.
  Officers located and spoke with the female driver and confirmed that her ability to operate her motor vehicle was impaired by alcohol. The woman was subsequently placed under arrest for Impaired Driving and Driving Over .08.
  
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• Are the Cornwall Nationals Finished? Has Rodney Rivette Killed Them? 122717

  29-12-2017 14:19 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Cornwall Ontario – Alas, coach Joel Trottier has left the Cornwall Nationals.   The team’s struggles this year can’t be blamed on the coach as he’s led them to a league leading 10-3 record.   The team even has the fewest penalty minutes.
  Rumblings are that Coach Trottier has left the team for financial issues, and has not responded to a request for an interview.
  The team’s press release stated:
  COACH TROTTS: The Nationals will be without head coa
  
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• #OPP Report Two Lanes Blocked on 401 West Bound 122917

  29-12-2017 13:49 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Cornwall Ontario – The OPP are reporting two lanes of the West bound 401 blocked in Kingston.  Expect delays in these freezing conditions and please drive with care.
  COLLISION: #Hwy401 WB at Sir John A MacDonald #Kingston – 2 lanes blocked. ^jt
  — OPPCommunicationsER (@OPP_COMM_ER) December 29, 2017Related Post#OPP Major Traffic Light Out in Alexandria 1PM Dec…Cats – Weed – Meth – Insane Wack…#OPP Report County Road 12 in Finch CLOSED due to
  
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• National CFIA RECALL Sandwich Products LISTERIA 122917

  29-12-2017 13:35 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Updated Food Recall Warning – Various brands of sandwich products recalled due to Listeria monocytogenesRecall date:
  December 28, 2017
  Reason for recall:
  Microbiological – Listeria
  Hazard classification:
  Class 1
  Company / Firm:
  HQ Fine Foods
  Distribution:
  National
  Extent of the distribution:
  Retail
   
  Recall details
  Ottawa, December 28, 2017 – The food recall warning issued on December 21, 2017 has been updated to include additional product information. This
  
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• The Dragons' Den episode will be airing on Jan. 18. fb.me/1qee0kgpQ

  29-12-2017 00:53 via twitter.com
  The Dragons' Den episode will be airing on Jan. 18. fb.me/1qee0kgpQ
  
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• Some Cornwall snowbanks to be cleared where sightlines are obstructed

  29-12-2017 00:44 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A series of snowfalls over the last week has made conditions tricky for motorists – and for city staff members trying to keep the streets clear and schedule work hours during the holiday period.
  
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• 4 Canadian Teams Left in Stanley Cup Hunt – by Jamie Gilcig 122817

  29-12-2017 00:14 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Cornwall Ontario – As the pucks dropped after the Christmas break it’s becoming clearer which teams have a shot at going deep into the playoffs, which are simply bubble teams and which should be focusing on rebuilding or reloading.
  Rebuild – I’m not sure why Arizona is in the NHL any longer.   The league forcing the franchise in the desert simply hasn’t worked.  A few trades, a few hot rookies, but rarely anything that remotely even qualifies as a bub
  
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