Emergency food hamper program saw crushing demand; 150 voicemails on opening day
CORNWALL – Over 600 families and 1,000 singles or couples were helped through the latest round of emergency food hampers. Those figures come from the […]
Carilyne Hebert
More Cornwall emergency food hampers planned for March
CORNWALL – After serving hundreds of local families, the Social Development Council of Cornwall and Area is planning a fourth round of emergency food hampers. […]
Yes, plastic bags are actually recyclable in Cornwall
CORNWALL – Despite its Recycle Coach phone app and one-card mailers saying no and the common belief it’s not possible, Cornwall’s acting waste management supervisor […]
Cornwall will move to four garbage bag limit
CORNWALL – The City of Cornwall will be moving to a four bag garbage bag limit (or two containers) for residential curbside pickup starting this […]
Licencing Cornwall landlords to be studied
CORNWALL – City council has authorized the municipality to undertake a $9,000 study into the future licencing of Cornwall landlords. The proposed regulation is aimed […]
Sunday transit service in Cornwall resurrected with petition
CORNWALL – The idea of Sunday transit service has been dusted off again with a new e-petition submitted to the City of Cornwall. Resident Ginette […]
Councillor proposes new city employee to handle strategic plan; position would pay $60,000+
CORNWALL – City councilman Todd Bennett has proposed adding a new position to the city payroll to handle the municipality’s strategic plan and other projects […]
Council endorses all cats indoors and sterilized law in principle
CORNWALL – While some councillors conceded that enforcement may be tough, city council has largely endorsed a future cat control bylaw. The public gallery was […]
Online directory launched for regional community resources
CORNWALL – Whether it’s mental health, addictions or domestic violence, a one-stop directory for all community resources has been launched. The Cornwall and Area Social […]
Cornwall will take $307K hit for health unit changes, councillor says
CORNWALL – The City of Cornwall should be to prepared to take a $307,000 hit under the Ontario government’s changes to provincial health units, Coun. […]