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. […]
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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 […]
No changes to Cornwall home-based business law
CORNWALL – Cornwall won’t be making any changes to its rules around home-based businesses. Monday’s council discussion surrounded a report, asked for by Coun. Eric […]
Dommage! French university will be in Toronto, not Cornwall
CORNWALL – A push by local politicians to have Ontario’s French university set up in the Seaway City has been unsuccessful. Federal and provincial government […]
Late afternoon December downtown Cornwall parking will be free; budget will take $7,200 revenue hit
CORNWALL – Downtown shoppers will be able to park for free for a couple of hours on late weekday afternoons in December. City council agreed […]
No salary top up for Cornwall mayor: ‘I don’t want this,’ Clement says
CORNWALL – Despite a push by a couple of councillors to top up the mayor’s salary, the idea was voted down Monday night. “I have […]
Salary top up for Cornwall mayor considered
Update 10 a.m. Tuesday: No top up for Cornwall mayor’s salary. Click here for the update. CORNWALL – Two weeks after approving a cost of […]
Health unit responds to budget cuts, consolidation
CORNWALL – The region’s health unit has responded to the proposed cuts and consolidation to public health announced in this month’s provincial budget. In a […]
Cornwall will take $307K hit for health unit changes, councillor says
CORNWALL – The City of Cornwall should be to prepared to take a $307,000 hit under the Ontario government’s changes to provincial health units, Coun. […]
Cornwall opts in on allowing marijuana shops
CORNWALL – City council has voted unanimously to allow retail marijuana shops within city boundaries. The recorded vote came after a one hour discussion which […]