Hundreds march in Cornwall Black Lives Matter protest
CORNWALL – Around 1,300 people marched through the streets of Cornwall Saturday afternoon as part of a Black Lives Matter protest. Mayor Bernadette Clement was […]
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Cornwall road closures for Saturday demonstration
CORNWALL – Drivers heading through Cornwall Saturday afternoon will have to watch out for delays and road closures as a “peaceful protest” is planned. The […]
Tyendinaga blockade arrests include four Akwesasne residents
BELLEVILLE – Four people from Akwesasne are among 10 protesters arrested Monday morning as O.P.P. enforced a court injunction to stop a native blockade near […]
SD&G CAS needs to ‘step up their game’ on child abuse, protesters say
CORNWALL – Around 50 protesters picketed outside the SD&G Children’s Aid Society building Thursday afternoon calling for quicker action from the agency when it comes […]
Cornwall group pickets over Ontario tuition changes
CORNWALL – A trio of demonstrators were outside local MPP Jim McDonell’s office today (Monday) to protest changes to funding for post-secondary education, namely the […]
Another union rally before Cornwall council meeting
CORNWALL – City workers with the Canadian Union of Public Employees are planning another rally before tonight’s (Monday) city council meeting. The demonstration is happening […]
‘We’re not willing to take a zero…period’: CUPE rallies over pace of negotiations
CORNWALL – “It’s extremely slow. I’ve been bargaining for over 17 years now and I’ve never seen it at this pace, ever.” Those sentiments from […]
CUPE to demonstrate outside city hall tonight
CORNWALL – Frustrated with the pace of talks, the picket signs will be waving outside city hall tonight (Monday), ahead of the city’s regular council […]
Student demonstration at St. Lawrence College
CORNWALL — Students will be demonstrating at St. Lawrence College today (Thursday). The rally, complete with its own social media hashtag #StudentsDeserveBetter, is meant to […]
CUPE demonstrates outside city hall
CORNWALL — “We want a fair deal.” That message on a placard was directed at city officials Monday night as around 100 members of the […]