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Public Meeting Date
Tuesday, December 17 th , 2024, at 7 p.m.
Council Chambers, City Hall
360 Pitt Street, Cornwall, ON, K6J 3P9
 

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Due to the ongoing Canada Post strike, we have crucial updates regarding the distribution of your monthly cheques, Direct Bank Deposit (DBD), and Reloadable Payment Card (RPC) statements.
Pick-Up Dates and Location: Location: Cornwall Ontario Works Main Office (340 Pitt St, 4th floor)
Dates:
Friday, November 29, 2024
Monday, December 2, 2024
Times: 8:30am to 11:45am and 1:15pm to 4:15pm
Landlords and third parties, you can also pick up payments during...
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The Akwesasne Family Wellness Program, Cornwall Police and the City of Cornwall are proud to announce the Tree of Hope tree lighting event, which will take place on December 5, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Lamoureux Park, near the clock tower. This event aims to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and two-spirit people .(MMIWG2S). It will take place during the same week as the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, which falls within...
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Cornwall’s economy is once again in the spotlight with the popular Year in Review meeting on Thursday December 12.

The Year in Review report summarizes major private and public sector development activity that has occurred in Cornwall over the past 12 months. The report...
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Boundary Road will be closed at the CN Rail Crossing on November 26 th  & 27 th  inclusive for Track Repairs.
Detours will be on Marleau Avenue, Nick Kaneb Drive, Tenth Street E, Industrial Park Drive for both directions.
The closure is required for temporary repairs with final repairs taking place in Summer 2025.

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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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Like many other communities, the City of Cornwall has overnight winter parking restrictions in place during the winter season.
These restrictions are necessary in order to ensure snow clearing activities can be completed in a safe and effective manner.
The restrictions work as follows:
From November 15th to December 14th
Parking on any roadway between the hours of 1 am - 7 am is prohibited ONLY on days when a snowfall of 5 centimetres or more is forecasted by ...
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The City of Cornwall is pleased to announce the commencement of the delivery of green bins throughout the city this month, in preparation for the curbside organics pick-up program set to launch in January 2025. Residential and multi-residential properties will also receive a kitchen catcher bin. This new initiative is part of the city's ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and waste reduction.
"Starting this week, residents will receive their green bins, which...
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The City of Cornwall is excited to announce the launch of its new Strategic Priorities "at a glance" poster, highlighting Council’s vision and key goals for the city's future development and prosperity. This visually engaging document is designed to clearly communicate collective objectives and inspire community involvement.
Katherine Wells, Director of Government Relations and Corporate Priorities, remarked, “Council’s strategic priorities have set a strong...
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The pre-tournament schedule for the 2025 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship has been announced, and the City of Cornwall is pleased to announce that the it has been selected as one of seven communities to host games from December 19 to 23. In total, 11 games will be played throughout Eastern Ontario on the Road to the World Juniors.
The road begins and ends in Ottawa, with three games scheduled for the Nation’s Capital and Arnprior,...
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