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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.
Cornwall’s International Women’s Day Show is taking things online
Having postponed their event from March 15 to May 31st, and facing the reality to have to completely cancel the…
Ontario Further Eases Restrictions on Retail Stores and Essential Construction During COVID-19
Retailers to follow health and safety guidelines TORONTO ― The Ontario government is allowing all retail stores with a street…
Announcing the Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall
Today, May 6 2020, the Holy Father Pope Francis announced the official canonical amalgamation of the Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall and…
Learning Mathematics in the Comforts of Your Home – Here’s How
Math, to millions of people across the world, is just a four-letter word. There’s something about the practice of mathematics…
Does Vaping Affect Appetite?
Vaping involves inhaling vapor produced by an electronic cigarette or any other vaping device. E-cigarettes are typically battery-powered and come…
First Two Deaths Due to COVID-19 Reported by the EOHU
Today, Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, Medical Officer of Health at the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU), confirmed the first two deaths…
Bill Makinson and YourTV win one of the 2020 Champions of Mental Health Awards
For Immediate Release OTTAWA, May 4, 2020 – Today, the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) unveiled…
Ontario Significantly Increases Daily Lab Testing
Expanded testing critical to stop the spread of COVID-19 TORONTO — Ontario has significantly increased testing and contact tracing capacity,…
How To Show Your Undying Love For Your Elders?
As people age, their priorities, expectations, what they value, and love tends to change. And so, it makes it even…
Losing Teeth: Are Snap-In Dentures a Good Option for You?
Losing teeth can be an unnerving experience. You are entering into a new territory in life where you have to…
Steady Decrease in COVID-19 Cases Required Before Beginning Next Stage of Reopening TORONTO
The Ontario government is allowing certain businesses and workplaces to reopen as long as they comply with strict public health…
St. Lawrence College unveils new name, branding for its athletics teams
On Thursday, April 30 at its virtual athletics awards ceremony, St. Lawrence College (SLC) unveiled the new name and branding…
Cornwall SDG Paramedic Services’ COVID-19 Response Team is now conducting tests in long-term care homes.
The COVID-19 Response Team is made up of 18 paramedics, including three community paramedics, all of whom can be deployed…
EOHU Issues Three Orders for Essential Businesses
In order to further limit the number of COVID-19 infections in the region, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) has…
Launching a small business amidst the COVID-19 closures
South Glengarry, ON – South Glengarry residents, Angie Parker and Tara Comerford have teamed together to launch a new business.…
Ontario To Help More Essential Staff During the COVID-19 Outbreak
TORONTO ― The Ontario government is further expanding the list of essential workers eligible to receive free emergency child care…
May 2020 Queen’s Park Update by Jim McDonell MPP
At the beginning of April, we faced some grim prospects. The easy option was to continue with our regular daily…
Ontarians asked to “Shine a Light for All They Do” May 1 in a province-wide show of appreciation on Doctors’ Day
TORONTO, April 23, 2020 – Ontarians can show their appreciation for doctors on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, and all doctors who…
The City of Cornwall is encouraging residents to plant backyard gardens this summer.
“Council and I are enthusiastic about the benefits of backyard gardens,” said Mayor Bernadette Clement. “Growing your own vegetables, herbs,…
Broadway Stars Zoom into St. Lawrence College
When COVID-19 forced St. Lawrence College to move its students and classes off-campus, faculty had to adapt their curriculum and lesson plans quickly for alternate delivery.…