The City of Cornwall recognizes the contributions of visitors and residents in various ways. Click on the links below to learn more.
Milestone birthdays and anniversaries |
When you or a loved one is celebrating a milestone birthday or anniversary, you can request a certificate of recognition from the Mayor of Cornwall. Please fill out the form by clicking here to request your certificate. You can also call the Mayor's executive assistant, France Laverdure (613-930-2787 ext. 2386), to complete this request. |
Ontario Winter Games Legacy Award |
This award is established in support of the aims of the Ontario Games Program to assist in the development of amateur athletes in Ontario. Successful amateur athletes become the volunteers and leaders of our communities. This award recognizes the successful athletes of today in order to indirectly contribute to the future development of our communities in Cornwall and Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry. The Ontario Winter Games Legacy Award will consist of a minimum of two bursaries of $1,500 to be awarded annually to a male and a female student who are graduating from high school, are pursuing post-secondary studies, who have an average of at least 70%, and who have demonstrated athletic excellence in the communities of Cornwall and Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry. Application forms will be made available online and shared with local high school counseling departments in May of each year. Each school will be asked to submit the applications of one male and one female candidate who best meet the selection criteria. Selection of the winning candidates will be made by a Committee consisting of:
The criteria for the award will recognize:
All candidates will be required to submit:
In the event that there are surplus annual funds, additional scholarships will be made available. The annual awards will be presented at a City of Cornwall Council meeting in late June or July. Successful candidates will be awarded a $1,500 bursary and commemorative plaque by the Mayor. All nominees will receive letters of recognition from the Mayor.
2024 Submissions Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 awards. The submission deadline is Thursday, May 30th, 2024. Click here to download a copy of the application form Please submit all applications via email to owg@cornwall.ca. You may also deliver paper copies to Kat Rendek at the Cornwall Civic Complex located at 100 Water Street East, Cornwall. For additional information, please contact Kat Rendek, at (613) 930-2787 ext. 2322.
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