City of Cornwall Building, By-law, and Planning offices are open to the public, beginning Monday, June 22. Hours are limited…
Category: News
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.
Ontario Enhancing COVID-19 Case and Contact Management – New app coming in the next 2 weeks
Province’s Exposure Notification App Important Pillar of Plan TORONTO — As the province safely and gradually reopens, the Ontario government…
Residents Urged to Take Precautions During Heat Event
The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) has issued a heat warning and is advising residents of the five Eastern Counties…
Ontario Pauses Commercial Evictions
Government protecting small businesses as the provincesafely and gradually reopens TORONTO — Today, the Ontario government passed the Protecting Small…
The Eastern Ontario Virtual Farmers Market is LIVE.
L’Orignal, ON — Residents can now easily purchase a large variety of local food items from the comfort of their…
Cornwall Electric Customers – Rates remain stable 2.95% increase effective July 1, 2020
(Cornwall, Ontario) – Cornwall Electric rates will increase 2.95% July 1, 2020. This will equate to an increase of $3.95…
Ontario Extends Emergency Orders
Province Focuses on Safe, Gradual Approach as Reopening Continues TORONTO — The Ontario government has extended all emergency orders currently…
Ontario Marks Three Months Since Declaration of Emergency
Province Enters Stage 2 of Reopening Amidst Extraordinary Progress in Stopping the Spread of COVID-19 and Protecting Public Health and…
Interview with New Found Glory drummer Cyrus Bolooki
Article by Jason Setnyk | Photo by Acacia Evans. Coral Springs, Florida – The Godfathers of pop-punk, New Found Glory…
CORNWALL PUBLIC LIBRARY OPENS ITS DOORS, SLIGHTLY!
CURBSIDE SERVICE ENDS JUNE 19 With phase 2 of deconfinement in eastern Ontario now in place, the Cornwall Public Library…
Hardshell Kayaks or Inflatable Kayaks?
Choosing between a hardshell kayak and an inflatable kayak can be difficult sometimes, especially when you are new to kayaking;…
More People Can Get Back to Work as Additional Businesses and Services to Reopen This Week
Ontario Moving More Regions into Stage 2 on Friday TORONTO — More people will be able to get back to…
Churches slowly re-open
This weekend saw the cautious resumption of Lord’s Day Masses in two Cornwall Catholic parishes. Blessed Sacrament Parish celebrated Holy…
Ontario Eases Restrictions on Wedding and Funeral Ceremonies
Attendees Will Still be Required to Practice Physical Distancing TORONTO ― The Ontario government is providing more flexibility on the…
How to Acquire a Contract Mobile Phone with Bad Credit History
Getting a phone contract when you already have a bad credit history can raise many alarm bells for contract providers.…
EOHU Distributing Free Tick Removal Cards
With tick season upon us, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is once again offering free tick removal cards to…
Ontarians Encouraged to Establish Social Circles
Creating a Close Group of up to 10 People Will Help Reduce Social Isolation TORONTO — People throughout Ontario are…
City Accepting Applications for New/Expanded Patios
The Province of Ontario is allowing restaurants and bars to temporarily extend outdoor patio spaces to safely accommodate patrons and…
Dozens of stores set to reopen in Cornwall Square
Kevin Lajoie – choosecornwall.ca – The Square is back – but the shopping experience will be a bit different at Cornwall’s…
Friends dropping like flies… Figuratively.
I’ve had quite a few people unfriending and blocking me for posting my opinions lately. It’s OK. My approach is…
What Legal Options Do I Have If I Am Injured At An Event?
Before we go any further, remember this: NEVER sign anything if you are injured at an event. You may find…