In a landmark achievement, St. Lawrence College (SLC) has been granted national accreditation for its Bachelor of Science Nursing (BScN)…
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.
Day Turns to Night: Cornwall Witnesses the Marvel of Totality
Today, Cornwall, Ontario, was plunged into darkness as it found itself directly in the path of a total solar eclipse,…
St. Lawrence College Holds Open House in Cornwall, tomorrow, April 6
St. Lawrence College (SLC) will hold its annual Spring Open House event on its Cornwall campus tomorrow, Saturday, April 6…
Why Boycotting Gasoline to Fight the Carbon Tax Could Backfire on Canadians
Recently, a movement has been growing in Canada. It’s asking people not to buy gas from April 1st to April…
Ontario Rewards Kingston with $3.2 Million for Exceeding 2023 Housing Targets
April 4, 2024 – In a significant announcement made today, Paul Calandra, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, declared…
The Risks of Viewing the April 8 Solar Eclipse Without Proper Protection
As the much-anticipated April 8 solar eclipse approaches, excitement and curiosity are in the air. This celestial event, where the…
Challenger Motor Freight, Erb Transport Among Ontario Trucking Companies Named in “Best Fleets to Drive For” Awards
Last month, CarriersEdge, a leading provider of online driving training for the trucking industry, announced it’s annual Top 20 Best…
On Campus: York University Receives Major New Funding for Proposed School of Medicine in Vaughan
York University’s plans for a new School of Medicine in Vaughan received a boost this week with a $9 million…
Ontario’s doctors say new medical school spots are one piece of the puzzle to fix the crisis in family medicine
TORONTO, April 3, 2024—Ontario’s doctors, represented by the Ontario Medical Association, welcome the new medical school at York University as…
6 Tips to Make Your First Dentist Visit After a While Easy
Going to the dentist can be an anxiety-inducing experience for many people, especially if it’s been a while since their…
Ontario Announces Minimum Wage Increase to $17.20, Aiming to Support Workers and Boost Economy
In a significant move aimed at supporting workers and fostering a stable economic environment, the Ontario government has announced an…
Ontario’s Educational Titans Take on Social Media Behemoths: A Landmark Legal Battle for Student Welfare
In a bold move signaling a seismic shift in the fight for the mental and academic welfare of students, four…
Ontario and Ottawa Forge Historic Agreement to Fuel Economic Revival and Infrastructure Enhancement
In a groundbreaking move set to redefine Ottawa’s landscape, the Government of Ontario and the City of Ottawa have announced…
Ontario’s doctors say health-care measures in the provincial budget are welcome but more work is needed
TORONTO, March 26, 2024—Ontario’s doctors, represented by the Ontario Medical Association, say significant investments in team-based primary care and home…
From IVs to Insights: My Eye-Opening Day at Cornwall Community Hospital
Let me share a little story about my day trip to the Cornwall Community Hospital’s Day Surgery Unit, which turned…
SD&G Conservatives to Celebrate Guy Lauzon’s 80th Birthday in April
LONG SAULT- With former Member of Parliament Guy Lauzon reaching his 80th birthday milestone next month, local Conservatives are hosting…
EOHU Reminds the Public to Take Precautions Ahead of the Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024
The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is reminding the public to take some simple precautions to stay safe and protect…
“Treasures and Traditions: Discover, Appraise, and Win at the Cornwall Lifestyle Expo”
Join Fence Depot and Anything Goes Pawn for 2 1/2 days at the Cornwall & Area Lifestyle Expo from April…
Celebrating Cultural Richness: Ontario Commemorates International Francophonie Day
TORONTO, March 20, 2024 – In a vibrant celebration of linguistic diversity and cultural heritage, Ontario has officially marked International…
Spring into action for animals in need with the Ontario SPCA’s Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery
Cornwall, ON (March 18, 2024) – Say goodbye to winter and start dreaming about Grand Prize possibilities with the Ontario…
6 Best Advertising Platforms for Your Business
Ever wondered which are the best advertising platforms for your business? With so many options out there, picking the right…
