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• The men were stopped on Hwy 138 in South Stormont. cornwallseawaynews.com/news/regional/…

  23-03-2018 23:52 via twitter.com
  The men were stopped on Hwy 138 in South Stormont. cornwallseawaynews.com/news/regional/…
  
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• The Leap presses Conservative SDSG MP Guy Lauzon on B.C. pipeline

  23-03-2018 23:39 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Several Cornwall residents held a snap action at MP Guy Lauzon’s office on Friday morning, demanding action to stop Kinder Morgan’s proposed Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion and tanker project.
  
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• Police charge man from Cornwall with assault causing bodily harm

  23-03-2018 21:56 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A 40-year-old man from Cornwall is facing a charge after police responded to a domestic dispute on Wednesday.
  
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• Sunshine List: South Glengarry has highest paid lower-tier CAO bit.ly/2uhg9JK #SunshineList #salary #SDG… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  23-03-2018 21:09 via twitter.com
  Sunshine List: South Glengarry has highest paid lower-tier CAObit.ly/2uhg9JK #SunshineList #salary #SDG… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• The woman was allegedly overpaid by $11,000. cornwallseawaynews.com/news/local/201…

  23-03-2018 20:43 via twitter.com
  The woman was allegedly overpaid by $11,000. cornwallseawaynews.com/news/local/201…
  
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• Sunshine List has 132 Cornwall employees bit.ly/2I1DFg1 #SunshineList #CornwallON https://t.co/IiI0TViHmb

  23-03-2018 20:21 via twitter.com
  
  Sunshine List has 132 Cornwall employeesbit.ly/2I1DFg1 #SunshineList #CornwallON https://t.co/IiI0TViHmb
  
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• SDG OPP charge woman from Calgary with assault after incident in vehicle in Morrisburg

  23-03-2018 19:54 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A 38-year-old woman from Calgary, Alta., is facing two charges after SDG OPP responded to a domestic situation in a vehicle on Fifth Street East on Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Ottawa Heart Institute Inaugurates State of The Art Building Expansion 032318

  23-03-2018 19:32 via cornwallfreenews.com
   
  OTTAWA, March 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At an Official Inauguration Ceremony held today at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Dr. Thierry Mesana, President and CEO, joined Yasir Naqvi, Ontario’s Attorney General and MPP for Ottawa Centre, Bob Chiarelli, Minister of Infrastructure and MPP for Ottawa West-Nepean, Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and MP for Ottawa Centre, and Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson to celebrate the grand inaugurati
  
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• Smiths Falls Man Charged w Sexually Assaulting Daughter in Kingston 032318

  23-03-2018 18:31 via cornwallfreenews.com
   
  Police BulletinCalls for Service
  Kingston Police had 136 calls for service during the 24 hour period starting from 5:00 a.m. on March 22, 2018. Of these, 89 calls occurred in the city central area, 32 in the west end, 9 in the east end, and 2 north of Highway 401. Some of these included:5 domestic calls
  1 assault call
  2 sexual assaults
  7 harassment calls
  4 fight/disturbance calls
  7 undesirable calls
  1 drunk call
  3 custody dispute calls
  2 alarm calls
  2 neighbour dispute calls
  3 noise compl
  
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• Paving headway on Headline Road bit.ly/2HZP2VM #HeadlineRoad @SStormont @SDGCounties #CountyRoad44 https://t.co/owideOJwIm

  23-03-2018 18:29 via twitter.com
  
  Paving headway on Headline Roadbit.ly/2HZP2VM #HeadlineRoad @SStormont @SDGCounties #CountyRoad44 https://t.co/owideOJwIm
  
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• Hawkesbury #OPP Blotter – Montreal Truckers Charged from Fireball Collision Death 032318

  23-03-2018 18:26 via cornwallfreenews.com
  DATE: March 22, 2018
  THIS WEEK IN POLICING
  Theft of Vehicle and Trailer
  Police Seeks Assistance
  (HAWKESBURY, ON) – The Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) needs your help in solving a theft of a motor vehicle and trailer that occurred the night of Saturday March 10, 2018. The items were stolen from a private property on Route 4 in the Alfred-Plantagenet Township.
  The grey 2009 GMC Sierra 3500 pickup truck and the white 2008 United UXT Trailer filled
  
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• The OPP say that they caught nearly 700 distracted drivers this week in our region. cornwallseawaynews.com/news/regional/…

  23-03-2018 18:23 via twitter.com
  The OPP say that they caught nearly 700 distracted drivers this week in our region. cornwallseawaynews.com/news/regional/…
  
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• Social Media Chatter Leads to #OPP Visit to Perth and District Collegiate Institute 032318

  23-03-2018 18:21 via cornwallfreenews.com
  OPP INVESTIGATE ASSAULT AT HIGH SCHOOL
   
  (TOWN OF PERTH, ON) – Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) supported by Detectives from the Lanark County OPP Crime Unit are continuing to investigate an assault involving students from the Perth and District Collegiate Institute (PDCI).
   
  At 11:30am on Thursday March 22, 2018 officers were called to the High School located on Victoria Street in the Town of Perth.During the course
  
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• #OPP $350K Drug Bust in Embrun (Ottawa) 55,000 Meth Hits Hash & Weapons 032318

  23-03-2018 18:16 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Large drug seizure East of Ottawa
   
  (EMBRUN, ON) On March 22, 2018, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) – Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) executed a Search Warrant in Embrun Ontario. The search warrant was the culmination of an investigation by the Russell County OPP Community Street Crime Unit which began with several complaints from members of the community.
  Investigators seized over a kilogram of cocaine, over 55,000 methamphetamine pills (speed), over five kilog
  
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• Over 100 SD&G drivers cited during distracted driving blitz bit.ly/2I1vksF #OPP #distracteddriving #blitz… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  23-03-2018 17:43 via twitter.com
  Over 100 SD&G drivers cited during distracted driving blitzbit.ly/2I1vksF #OPP #distracteddriving #blitz… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Sunshine List Comes Out – Cornwall Police up 4% City Hall UP $3M + 032318

  23-03-2018 16:43 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Cornwall Ontario – With the Sunshine List coming out (a list of public servants earning over $100K annually) it’s frightening to see the escalation of Cornwall area services, especially at City Hall where there’s a wage freeze and hiring freeze of unionized employees while management is seeing in some cases, double digit increases.
  Data from Sunshinelist.ca of Cornwall employees.
  City of Cornwall for 2016 $7,055,951.71  for 2017 10,452,653.79  UP $3,396,702.08
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• SD&G #OPP Bust 2 Cornwall Men in Meth & Marijuana Bust on Hwy 138 032318

  23-03-2018 16:19 via cornwallfreenews.com
  DRUGS AND CASH SEIZED
   
  (SOUTH STORMONT, ON) On March 20, 2018 at 10:19am, members of the Community Street Crime Unit, (ERT) and SD&G OPP officers conducted a traffic stop on Highway 138, South Stormont Township. This resulted in the seizure of a quantity of Marihuana and methamphetamine pills plus an undisclosed amount of Canadian currency.
   
  Danial COOK (32) of Cornwall, Ontario was arrested and charged with;
   
  – Possession of a Controlled Substance for the purpose of
  
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• Colts lose at home in playoff game bit.ly/2HUJsDZ @CornwallColts @davidmurph55 #CCHL #playoff https://t.co/HeYfVEGD88

  23-03-2018 13:55 via twitter.com
  
  Colts lose at home in playoff gamebit.ly/2HUJsDZ @CornwallColts @davidmurph55 #CCHL #playoff https://t.co/HeYfVEGD88
  
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• Hometown Hockey Fail – It’s Not That Cornwall Isn’t a Hockey Town – Cultureless City by Jamie Gilcig 032318

  23-03-2018 10:20 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall is a big enough city to have culture.   Yes we have a lower income level, but that usually breeds art.  It usually attracts artists who are always looking for less expensive places to practice their art too.
  The problem is that there is no true appetite for  culture in this community.   I say that as someone who has valiantly tried to make some things happen and this weekends Hometown Hockey rams that point home.
  Hometown Hockey ess
  
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• Riel descendent shares beliefs with Cornwall truth, reconciliation and Metis experience event

  23-03-2018 01:12 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  It was time to pay homage to a chapter in Canadian history Wednesday, as the Cornwall Interfaith Partnership (CIP) gathered at Knox-St. Paul’s United Church to recognize “the Father of Manitoba,” Louis Riel’s contribution towards confederation.
  
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• Landowners encouraged to reach out for resources at Long Sault lunch-and-learn session

  23-03-2018 01:06 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A gathering of rural landowners was encouraged to reach out to all of the resources that are available in the region.
  
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• St. Lawrence Secondary School students create and donate dog bowl holders to OSPCA

  23-03-2018 01:02 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  There was a very special delivery to the OSPCA SD&G Animal Centre on Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Our columnist Sara Lauzon explores the history of the land where the Cornwall Square now stands. Do you have memori… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  23-03-2018 00:10 via twitter.com
  Our columnist Sara Lauzon explores the history of the land where the Cornwall Square now stands. Do you have memori… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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