Trick-or-treating for Halloween not recommended, health unit says
CORNWALL – When it comes to taking the kids out trick-or-treating for Halloween, the regional health unit recommends you don’t do it. The Eastern Ontario […]
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Ontario not ruling out adding to hot zones if asked by medical officer of health
CORNWALL – Ontario’s chief medical officer of health is not ruling out adding other regions of Ontario into the new COVID-19 restrictions announced Friday for […]
Rate of COVID-19 infection creeping up in Eastern Ontario
CORNWALL – Outside of new COVID-19 cases showing up in Eastern Ontario, the rate at which the virus is spreading is starting to creep up […]
Ten new COVID-19 cases in EOHU area during second weekend surge
CORNWALL – For the second weekend in a row, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit area has experienced a double-digit surge in COVID-19 cases. The EOHU […]
‘We’re pissed!’: CUPE, OCHU demonstrate outside MPP’s office
CORNWALL – Around 30 members and allies of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU) held a […]
Cornwall union rally Wednesday over Bill 195
CORNWALL – The leaders of two health care, social worker and municipal worker unions say the Ontario government’s Reopening Ontario Bill 195 is trampling on […]
UCDSB back-to-school COVID-19 plan released
BROCKVILLE – The Upper Canada District School Board has released its plan for operating classrooms with pandemic measures in place. The 17-page operating guide was […]
Bergeron unhappy with sole-sourced $83,000 sound system for Cornwall council meetings
CORNWALL – A city councillor has sharply criticized administration for sole-sourcing a nearly $83,000 sound system for council meetings. The wireless audio system for $82,933 […]
Fate of Cornwall’s DavidsTea decided
CORNWALL – North American tea retailer, DavidsTea, has announced that 18 stores will remain open in Canada – and Cornwall isn’t one of them. The […]
County covers contractor’s $37,000 hotel bill due to COVID-19
SD&G – The United Counties of SD&G has agreed to cover a contractor’s hotel bill due to extenuating circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic. County council […]