TORONTO, ON – The Ford government’s proposal to increase the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB) instead of legislating paid sick…
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News & Announcements brings together timely reporting and official updates that directly affect our local community, including coverage of breaking police incidents, major municipal developments, and other stories with immediate local impact.
From breaking stories to public notices and key developments, this section exists to keep residents informed about what’s happening — and why it matters here.
Parents to Begin Receiving Direct Support Under Ontario COVID-19 Child Benefit
TORONTO – Stephen Lecce, Ontario’s Minister of Education, has made a statement about the Ontario COVID-19 Child Benefit: “As we…
Pregnant Individuals Now Eligible to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
Following an increase in the number of pregnant individuals in Intensive Care Units due to complications from COVID-19, the Province…
By helping others, volunteers help themselves
Submitted by: Angele D’Alessio, Mental Health Promoter Source:www.ontario.cmha.ca Pediatrician Liela Denmark practiced medicine in Atlanta for 73 years. She retired…
Employment Planning for the New Normal
Join the Employability Network of the Social Development Council of Cornwall and Area and its partners as they prepare you…
5 Ways to Get a Mortgage With Bad Credit
Living with a low credit score can make life more difficult. Borrowing money can seem next to impossible, making large…
Ontario Confirms First Case of Rare AstraZeneca-linked Blood Clotting
TORONTO — Today, Dr. David Williams, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, issued the following statement on the province’s first…
Got a mountain of Amazon boxes? Give Back Box can help you and others make a difference!
Here’s a new way to make a difference and help the environment! From the Give Back Box website “Give Back…
Gears you need for your apartment
You have decorated the interior of your apartment in the way you have always dreamt of, and that’s kind of…
Survey Reveals 64% of Younger Employees Suffer Anxiety From Excessive Zoom Meetings
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new study provides insights on the high degree of anxiety…
MP Duncan reacts to first Liberal Budget in over two years
Cornwall, ON– Yesterday, the federal Liberal government released their first budget in over two years. MP Duncan released the following…
Helpful Tips for First-Year Truckers
Trucking is one of the most significant industries in the United States of America, with the tireless efforts of the…
Ontario Safely Expands Age Eligibility for AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine to 40+
April 19, 2021 TORONTO — Today, Dr. David Williams, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, issued the following statement to…
From Cornwall to LA …Congratulations Helena-Alexis Seymour!
Congratulations goes out to Cornwall native, Helena-Alexis Seymour for not only winning the “Best Actress at the Las Vegas Movie…
Queen’s Park Update – April 16, 2021 – By Jim McDonell MPP
Over the week, the province’s active cases continue to spike, stretching our hospitals and their intensive care facilities to capacity.…
Ottawa, Toronto, Kingston and Cornwall… Police services across Ontario state they will not make random pedestrian or vehicle stops
Cornwall, ON – On April 16, 2021, the Government of Ontario announced new restrictions, including a two-week extension of the…
Ontario Strengthens Enforcement of Stay-at-Home Order
Implementing Stronger Enforcement, Travel Restrictions, Public Health Measures to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 and Save Lives TORONTO — The…
St. Lawrence Secondary School Student Earns Prestigious Science Scholarship
April 12, 2021 (Cornwall, ON) – Affaan Ali, a dedicated Grade 12 student at St. Lawrence Secondary School (SLSS), is…
Ontario Highlights Innovative Child and Youth Mental Health Service
Province Showcasing Tele-Mental Health Servicein National Podcast Series TORONTO — Today, Premier Doug Ford, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister…
Canadian Fulfillment: An American Shipping Strategy
Would you like to save big money bringing goods into the United States? You can. With one simple strategy: Section…
Ontario Moves Schools to Remote Learning Following Spring Break
Continued Rise in COVID-19 Cases Demands Shift to Protect Students and Staff and Slow Community Spread TORONTO — The Ontario…