LONG SAULT – The province’s police watchdog is investigating after a driver who fled a RIDE spot check died shortly after his arrest. The Ontario Special Investigations Unit says the SD&G OPP was conducting the […]
GANANOQUE – The doors of the casino in Gananoque will stay open this weekend. The union representing casino workers and Great Canadian Gaming Corporation were able to reach a tentative agreement before the strike deadline […]
CORNWALL – The City of Cornwall says it’s reached a tentative agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees for one of its employee groups. The city announced late Friday morning that it has a […]
GANANOQUE – The union representing Gananoque casino workers says talks will likely go “down to the wire” today (Friday). Unifor and Great Canadian Gaming Corporation have been negotiating a new contract ahead of a strike […]
CORNWALL – The chief of the Cornwall Police Service says the force is reviewing the conduct of its officers after an arrest of a woman outside a local drug store. A video posted to social […]
TORONTO – A federal offender wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for breaching his release conditions has been known to visit Cornwall and Prescott. The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Squad is looking for 60-year-old Kevin Belanger. […]
SD&G – Heavy rain is in store for Cornwall and SD&G today (Monday). Environment Canada has issued a heavy rainfall warning for the region and much of Eastern Ontario. It says amounts of 35-50 millimeters […]
WILLIAMSTOWN – Converting the former Williamstown garage into a new fire station is over budget by six figures and is running into other potentially costly problems. Township council approved the contract this month for the […]
LANCASTER – South Glengarry will hold a public meeting Monday on rezoning waterfront land in Lancaster for a future condominium development. A developer wants to build nine condos and a common recreation area on 14 […]
ALEXANDRIA – Glengarry Memorial Hospital will be closing its emergency room overnight for the next three weeks. The hospital says it made the “difficult decision” as it’s dealing with an “unprecedented shortage of nurses” in […]