Cornwall’s 2021 draft budget has 2.9% increase
CORNWALL – Cornwall homeowners will likely have to pay a bit more in taxes this year as the draft 2021 municipal budget has a proposed […]
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Cornwall vacancy tax would ‘make money’ for affordable housing
CORNWALL – A city councillor, proposing a vacancy tax on all city properties, believes the scheme would “make money” to build more local affordable housing. […]
Donating Locomotive #17 back on council table
CORNWALL – A city councillor is reigniting debate on donating Cornwall’s historic locomotive to an Eastern Ontario railway museum instead of restoring it. In a […]
Food organization asks Cornwall for $35,000 to promote local food
CORNWALL – A non-profit organization that is working to help build the regional agri-food business sector is asking Cornwall city council for money. Eastern Ontario […]
Tax vacant Cornwall properties to increase rentals, councillor proposes
Update: Cornwall vacancy tax would ‘make money’ for affordable housing CORNWALL – A city councillor wants to impose a special property tax to “motivate” owners […]
Cornwall 2021 waterworks budget proposes 1.51% increase
Update 8:24 p.m. Monday: City council passed the budget as it was presented with a 1.51 per cent increase. CORNWALL – City council will hold […]
‘Let there be lights. Let there be washrooms.’: Xmas plans for Lamoureux Park
CORNWALL – Cornwall will have some holiday lights in Lamoureux Park this winter and it’s the $60,000 start of a potentially ambitious plan to wire […]
No decision on Cornwall council size, wards
CORNWALL – City council has decided not to make a decision right away on whether to have fewer councillors or a ward system after the […]
Cornwall to approve garbage bag tag price, bulky item pickup program
CORNWALL – Setting out extra bags of garbage at the curb will cost you $1.50 each. That’s the recommendation for Cornwall City Council tonight (Monday) […]
‘Wow-worthy’ Benson Center playground may need bigger budget
CORNWALL – Cornwall city councillors will decide tonight (Sept. 28) whether to add another $50,000 to the $100,000 budget for a ‘wow-worthy’ playground at the […]