McConnell Avenue fire in Cornwall caused by smoking
CORNWALL – Fire investigators have determined that a carelessly tossed cigarette led to a fire that destroyed an apartment building on McConnell Avenue Wednesday afternoon. […]
Month: April 2020
Man’s body found near Snye home
AKWESASNE – A man’s body has been found on a private property in the Snye district of Akwesasne. The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service says it […]
SD&G sees ‘substantial’ drop in traffic as people work from home
SD&G – With more people working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, it’s showing up in the numbers of cars and trucks on county roads. […]
Newswatch COVID-19 Digest: Thursday April 30, 2020
Here are the latest local, regional and national headlines on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for Thursday, April 30, 2020: There have been 15,728 confirmed cases […]
Cornwall approves small business emergency loan program
CORNWALL – City council has approved a small business emergency loan program with an aim to help approximately 100 establishments. The $500,000 fund would see […]
Fire guts McConnell Avenue apartment units
CORNWALL – A midday fire has destroyed a three unit apartment building in the heart of Cornwall’s Le Village District. Firefighters, police and paramedics were […]
City receives $2M in social services relief fund requests
CORNWALL – The city’s social services department says it’s already received $2 million in requests for cash from the Social Services Relief Fund. The $200 […]
Extreme water levels not expected along St. Lawrence River
CORNWALL, Ont. – The international body overseeing water levels on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River says levels will peak “well below” the flooding […]
South Stormont lifts burn ban
LONG SAULT – The Township of South Stormont has lifted its burn ban. Fire Chief Gilles Crepeau made the announcement this morning (Wednesday) that the […]
Newswatch COVID-19 Digest: Wednesday April 29, 2020
Here are the latest local, regional and national headlines on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) for Wednesday, April 29, 2020: There have been 15,381 confirmed cases […]