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Posted On Wednesday, 06 November, 2024

This month, Cornwall Transit is proud to celebrate its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of dedicated service to the community. To commemorate this milestone, the public is invited to join City officials and staff for a special event on November 14, from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm at Cornwall Transit (863 Second Street West). Attendees will enjoy light refreshments and will have the opportunity to learn more about transit services and the history of Cornwall Transit. In honour of...
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Posted On Tuesday, 26 March, 2024

CORNWALL, ON – March 26 th , 2024 -  Cornwall Fire Services (CFS) responded to an industrial fire at 820 Campbell St at Done Right Roofing on March 25 th , 2024.  We received several 911 calls at 4:15 pm indicating heavy smoke and fire in the area of Campbell and Copeland St.
Cornwall Fire Services initially responded with 10 firefighters and 4 vehicles, a 2 nd  alarm was activated which brought in 8 additional off duty firefighters and several additional...

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Posted On Wednesday, 15 November, 2023

Circle of LightsCity of Cornwall staff members from Parks and Landscape, with the help of the Municipal Works, Cornwall Fire Service and Bergeron Electric, recently installed over 12,000 feet of lights this year. This includes the Circle of Light, located at the traffic circle on Brookdale Avenue.
The intention behind the Circle of Light is to celebrate the various religious holidays that are happening during the upcoming holiday season.
“We are so proud of the efforts staff put...

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Posted On Monday, 05 June, 2023

On June 2nd, 2023, Cornwall Fire Services (CFS) responded to a structure fire in the 300 block of Guy St. CFS responded to the incident quickly and was able to contain the fire and prevent significant damage to neighbouring properties.
Cornwall Fire Services, under the Fire Protection and Prevention Act's authority, investigated the fire's cause. It has been determined the cause of the fire was improper disposal of smoking material, with the fire originating on the front porch.
The...

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Posted On Wednesday, 04 January, 2023

Cornwall's Youth for Climate Action Working GroupOn December 19, at their monthly meeting, Cornwall’s Youth for Climate Action Working Group (YFCA) had the opportunity to take a personalize ride on one of the City’s hybrid buses. Maurice Rozon, Transit Supervisor, and Bus Driver, Chantal, led a small group of students and guests onto the bus to deliver a complete run-down on hybrid features such as electric-powered steering and HEPA filter air ventilation. The hybrid bus traveled down Pitt St. to the Civic Complex...
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Posted On Wednesday, 10 August, 2022

Cornwall residents can soon apply to have their cat’s spay/neuter surgery subsidized. Surgeries are free for eligible residents. Applications will be accepted starting Monday, August 15 th , 2022, with the clinics being held on Oct 5-7 and Oct 17-19.
The program aims at assisting residents in fixing their cats and help control the city’s cat population. The program will support low-income households in fixing pets over six months of age or under eight years of...

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Posted On Monday, 21 March, 2022

Cornwall residents can soon apply to have their cats’ spay/neuter surgery subsidized. Surgeries are free for eligible residents. Applications will be accepted starting on March 28, 2022, with the program running from May 25-27, 2022.
The program aims at assisting residents in fixing their cats and help control the city’s cat population. The program will support low-income households in fixing pets over six months of age or under eight years of age.
To prepare...

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Posted On Monday, 13 December, 2021

After weeks of promotion and conversation, the climate change survey is now closed. More than 1,000 people filled out the survey, asked a question, or submitted artwork.
Future Climate Leaders and the City of Cornwall promoted the public engagement initiative widely through the months of October and November.
So, here’s what we heard:
Cornwall and Eastern Ontario residents are engaged, aware, and talking about climate change. They believe their municipality...

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Posted On Tuesday, 12 October, 2021

ssnp instaCornwall residents can soon apply to have their cat’s spay/neuter surgery subsidized. Surgeries are free for eligible residents. Applications will be accepted starting the week of October 25, 2021.
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.
To prepare for the application process, you will need...

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Posted On Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Residents in Cornwall, Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry – take note!
Ontario Renovates provides funding for major repairs and improvements to ensure a home is safe and accessible. Applicants from low and modest income households are encouraged to apply.
Applications will be accepted starting Monday, June 7. Funding is provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. Priority is given to first-time applicants and accessibility requests.
The Social and Housing Services...

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