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NOTICE OF MEETING Presentation by WSP consultants Monday, September 21 st , 2020 at 7 p.m. Salon B, Cornwall Civic Complex (Lower Concourse) 100 Water Street East, Cornwall, ON, K6H 5T9 
Following the public portion of the Planning, Advisory & Hearing Committee (PAC) meeting on Monday, September 21 st , 2020, a VIRTUAL presentation will be provided by WSP to consider the Zoning Strategy Report prepared as part of the City’s Comprehensive zoning By-law Review. ...
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Montreal Road will be closed from McConnell Avenue to St Felix Street starting Monday September 14th until Wednesday September 23rd, 2020 while work is being completed at the intersection of Montreal Road and Alice Street as part of the road reconstruction project.
Union Gas (Enbridge) will also be completing work at the intersection of Montreal Road and Louisa Street during the closure. A temporary detour will be in place while the work occurs and access will be provided...
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Please be advised that the City of Cornwall intends to change the name of Link Road to Cornwall Centre Road.
Link Road, a 130-metre stretch of road between Cornwall Centre Road and Vincent Massey Drive, will be renamed Cornwall Centre Road.
While signs at this intersection currently indicate that the road is called Cornwall Centre Road, the legal name is Link Road. Changing the street’s name will ensure the road’s name is accurately recognized by all residents...
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The City of Cornwall is proud to announce Jeff Weber as Fire Chief of Cornwall Fire Services.
Mr. Weber joined the Corporation in March 2019 as Deputy Fire Chief, after holding the same position in Barrie and Burlington. He began his career in Kitchener as a firefighter in 1992, working his way up to Fire Captain in 2000 and Deputy Fire Chief in 2007.
“Chief Weber has shown leadership within our Fire Department, and as a member of the Senior Team, especially as the...
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Residents can now apply to have their cat’s spay/neuter surgery subsidized.
The Subsidized Spay Neuter Program is now open. The program will assist residents in fixing their cats, and help control the cat population in Cornwall. The program will support low-income households in fixing pets over six months of age or under eight years of age.
Residents of Cornwall can apply for up to five cats to be fixed during clinics in September and October.
The process:
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THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF CORNWALL   NOTICE OF MEETING REVIEW OF ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 34 OF THE PLANNING ACT   
PUBLIC MEETING DATE : Monday, September 21 st , 2020 at 7 p.m. Salon B, Cornwall Civic Complex (Lower Concourse) 100 Water Street East, Cornwall, ON., K6H 5T9
Application for consideration of an amendment to the City of Cornwall Comprehensive Zoning By-law as amended, as described herein this Notice.
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Opening hours are changing for City Hall and the Civic Complex. As of Monday, August 24, both facilities will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.
Other open facilities include:
Aquatic Centre : 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. weekdays
Benson Centre: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays (ice rentals only)
Cornwall Transit: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Landfill: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, 7:30 am to 12 p.m. Saturdays
Municipal Works: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays
These...
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City of Cornwall Council passed a new open air burning by-law .
Open air burn permits are now available - click here.

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The City of Cornwall is pleased to announce the hiring of Mellissa Morgan as the new Manager of Social and Housing Services.
“Over the past several years Mellissa has made significant contributions to the Social and Housing Services Department with proven leadership capabilities,” said Maureen Adams, CAO of the City of Cornwall.  “The City’s senior management team welcomes Mellissa in her new role as we continue to deliver these critical programs...
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Mayor Bernadette Clement safely presented awards to three deserving students on Monday, August 10.
Annika Setterington, Nicholas Oeggerli, and Nicholas Guindon each received a $1,000 bursary and commemorative plaque. They are being recognized for their athletic achievements, leadership, community involvement, need, and academic achievement.
“It was inspiring to meet each of these accomplished recent graduates,” said Mayor Clement. “I am so proud to recognize...
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