Seaway bridge closed briefly as part of Canada-wide pipeline protests
CORNWALL – The flow of traffic across the Seaway International Bridge was halted Friday afternoon after an Akwesasne protest. Cornwall police tweeted around 3:30 p.m. […]
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McDonell wants to ‘set the record straight’ on education funding, health care
The following is a column entitled This Week at Queen’s Park where MPP Jim McDonell has outlined a number of issues that have been the […]
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 […]
County can’t override library closure decision
SD&G – Unless the SD&G Library Board reconsiders, the United Counties has no authority to overturn the board’s decision. That assessment from CAO Tim Simpson […]
Library group protesting Monday
SD&G – A grassroots group plans to protest outside the United Counties building next week ahead of the council’s monthly meeting. Organizers of the Facebook […]
Cornwall area Hydro One customers to protest at MPP’s office
CORNWALL – Residents in SD&G who are customers of Hydro One are expected to converge on MPP Jim McDonell’s office this afternoon. The Hydro One […]
OPSEU to picket as premier visits Cornwall
CORNWALL – One of the province’s largest public service unions will be picketing in downtown Cornwall this afternoon. Members of OPSEU will be lined up […]
COMMENTARY: Where are the parents? There’s one!
I’m Bill Kingston with today’s commentary. Smashing police cruisers, burning drug stores and general mayhem gripped Baltimore, Maryland this week. It was over the protest […]