South Stormont builders face $150 yearly penalty for dormant permits
LONG SAULT – South Stormont plans to charge builders a yearly “maintenance fee” if they let building permits go dormant. It’s meant to push applicants […]
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Chief building official hired for South Glengarry
LANCASTER – South Glengarry is filling its chief building official (CBO) position from within, promoting its deputy CBO to the top position. Chris Raabe is […]
Short-term rental licencing regime coming to South Dundas
MORRISBURG – A South Dundas committee of council has concluded that the municipality needs some form of licencing and controls on short-term rentals. Short-term rentals […]
South Dundas to regulate cannabis operations
MORRISBURG – After having a major marijuana growing operation taken down northeast of Iroquois, South Dundas council is trying to figure out how to regulate […]
Cornwall cat advocates keep pressure on city
Editor’s note: This story has been corrected from an earlier version to show Mary Jane Proulx is no longer affiliated with Roy and Cher’s Rescue […]
Firefighters won’t go inside former Cornwall Aardvark if it catches fire: chief
CORNWALL – A once-popular nightclub in Cornwall would most likely burn completely if it ever caught fire because firefighters will not go inside the building. […]
Higher building permit resubmission fee proposed by South Glengarry council
LANCASTER – While looking to make South Glengarry’s building department more accountable, Mayor Ian McLeod wants to also make developers accountable for their errors. Ian […]
Another South Glengarry building permit showdown
LANCASTER – The latest showdown in the dispute over processing building permits for South Glengarry homes is expected tonight (Monday). That’s when South Glengarry council […]
‘We can’t hold up builders’: South Glengarry deputy mayor scolds CBO for permit delays
LANCASTER – South Glengarry’s deputy mayor has put the township’s building department on the hot seat over delays in approving building permits. While there’s a […]
Goodbye parking meters
CORNWALL – You will likely see fewer parking meter heads if you’re parking in the city’s downtown core next year. But you will still have […]