Cornwall dump closure will be $38M liability; organics program floated to extend life
CORNWALL – A food and organic waste collection program is among a dozen recommendations to not only save life on Cornwall’s landfill but plan for […]
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Second try for Brookdale Avenue funding; plan adds bike lanes
CORNWALL – The City of Cornwall has made another application to the provincial government to resurface and widen a section of Brookdale Avenue, which would […]
Parisien Manor workers picket for more long-term care money
Editor’s note: This story has been updated at 5 p.m. with comment from the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care. CORNWALL – Workers at a Cornwall […]
Lower gas prices helping Cornwall police budget
CORNWALL – Lower than anticipated prices at the pump this year are paying off in the Cornwall Police Service budget. The police board heard Thursday […]
More money for SD&G hospitals
SD&G – Four health care centers in SD&G and one hospital in Prescott-Russell are receiving a total of just over $2.8 million. Local MPP Jim […]
Students head to class Monday: CUPE, Ontario reach tentative deal
TORONTO – Students at the region’s English Public and English Catholic school boards will be heading to class as usual on Monday. The Ontario government […]
Work-to-rule begins for public school support workers
BROCKVILLE – Educational support workers across Ontario and here in SD&G have begun a work-to-rule campaign. The 55,000 custodians, clerical workers, educational assistants and early […]
‘It is good that you are finally concerned.’: UCDSB chairman pens biting letter to MPP
BROCKVILLE – The chairman of the Upper Canada District School Board has responded to Eastern Ontario MPP Steve Clark with a somewhat acrid four page […]
MPP urges audit of UCDSB budget
BROCKVILLE – Eastern Ontario MPP Steve Clark is urging the Upper Canada District School Board to have a third-party review of the board’s budget for […]
EDITORIAL: Bar set high on new police tools to find the missing
When a loved one goes missing, swift action is critical. That’s why our government is providing police with more tools to quickly respond to adult […]